Robert Yablon

From the Court’s Docket: DaimlerChrysler Corp. v. Cuno and the European Experience

Validation Procedures and the Burden of Ballot Access Regulations

115 Yale L.J. 1833 (2006) Despite the prominent role they play in election contests, validation mechanisms have largely escaped judicial and scholarly scrutiny. This Comment urges courts to assess the constitutionality of a state's ballot access scheme in light of how the state evaluates and certifies a candidate's nomination materials. As Part I explains, Nader v. Keith, a Seventh Circuit...