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S10E3: Election Law with Kevin Hamilton: Recounts, Contests, and the Courts' Crucial Role
Trial Tested
51 minutes 3 seconds
1 year ago
S10E3: Election Law with Kevin Hamilton: Recounts, Contests, and the Courts' Crucial Role
In this episode, host Dave Thomas and attorney Kevin Hamilton discuss the evolving legal landscape of elections. Hamilton clarifies the distinction between a recount and an election contest, while also addressing the litigation strategies and challenges seen in recent election cycles. The timely conversation delves into complex issues such as redistricting, voter rights and suppression efforts, and restrictions on absentee ballots – especially in marginalized communities. The conversation emphasizes the vital role of the judiciary in resolving election-related litigation.