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Elections officials will begin counting provisional ballots Thursday in Ohio and around the country. Due to John Kerry's concession speech Wednesday (reported here on JURIST's Paper Chase) and President Bush's acceptance speech (text from the White House), the ballots...

Here's a run-down of law-related events, expected developments and live webcasts on JURIST's docket for Thursday, Nov. 4.C-SPAN's Washington Journal takes a look at how President Bush's election victory could shape the Supreme Court over his next term. Watch...

Proposition 69, State of California, November 2, 2004 . Read the full text of the Proposition here . Reported in...

Proposition 71, State of California, approved November 2, 2004 . Read the full text here. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....

Conceding the presidential race to George Bush Wednesday afternoon in a speech at Boston's Faneuil Hall, John Kerry said that the outcome of an election should be decided by the voters, and not by a "protracted legal fight." With...

Spncer et al. v. Blackwell; Summit County Democratic Committee et al. v. Heider, United States Supreme Court, Justice John Paul Stevens, November 2, 2004. Excerpt:Although the hour is late and time is short, I have reviewedthe District Court opinions and...

Summit Party Democratic Committee v. Blackwell, United Staters District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Judge John R. Adams, November 1, 2004 [ruling that "challengers may not be present at the polling place for the sole purpose of challenging...

Spencer et al. v. Blackwell et al., United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Judge Susan J. Dlott, November 1, 2004 [ruling barring "any challengers other than election judges and other electors into the polling places throughout...

Thompson v. Blackwell, Ohio Court of Common Pleas, Cuyhoga County, Judge John P. O'Donnell, October 31, 2004 [entering a permanent statewide injunction against Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell's Directive 2004-45 insofar as it pertains to the permissible number of...

Federal Election Commission, October 26, 2004 . Read the FEC advisory opinion here . Reported in JURIST's Paper...