Labour has promised to pass a freedom of information law at every election since 1974, and even had a bill ready for immediate enactment ahead of the 1992 election.
Because early voting can only be held, by law, at libraries, election offices and city halls, counties have a limited number of sites they can use.
An honest look at election law reveals outright bias and little interest in the principles of Democracy.
JERRY H. GOLDFEDER New York, Oct. 2, 2013 The writer, an election lawyer, is an adjunct professor of election law at Fordham Law School and the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
Prof. Samuel Issacharoff, an expert in constitutional and election law at Columbia Law School, agreed.
Jerry H. Goldfeder New York, Feb. 4, 2009 The writer, a lawyer, teaches election law at University of Pennsylvania Law School.
"Provisional balloting is an excellent idea," said Heather K. Gerken, who teaches election law at Harvard.
Assemblyman Bill Baroni, a Republican from Mercer County who teaches election law at Seton Hall University School of Law, concurred.
"The decision turns 50percentt into a magic number," said Richard L. Hasen, who teaches election law at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles.
"We are traveling in totally uncharted water," said Terence J. Anderson, a professor of election law at the University of Miami School of Law.
