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Quinn Yeargain
Quinn Yeargain is the 1855 Professor of the Law of Democracy at the Michigan Stage University College of Law and researches state constitutional law and the development of state and local government institutions.
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Articles by Quinn Yeargain
August 5, 2024
Direct Democracy Scores a Win in Michigan’s High Court. Can It Survive November?
Quinn Yeargain
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July 12, 2024
Utah’s Highest Court Safeguards the People’s Right to Direct Democracy
Quinn Yeargain
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January 26, 2024
Your Guide to Four Emerging Threats to the Voting Rights Act
Quinn Yeargain
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December 8, 2023
Yet Another State Shuts the Door on Partisan Gerrymandering Complaints
Quinn Yeargain
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August 22, 2023
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About State Supreme Courts
Daniel Nichanian
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Quinn Yeargain
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June 27, 2023
Supreme Court Refuses to Empower State Legislatures to Run Elections as They Please
Quinn Yeargain
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March 3, 2023
How Attacks Against Obamacare Turned Into Tools to Protect Abortion Access
Quinn Yeargain
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January 6, 2023
South Carolina Supreme Court Recognizes that Privacy Rights Protect Abortion Access
Quinn Yeargain
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November 9, 2022
Measures to Protect Abortion Rights Triumph on Tuesday
Quinn Yeargain
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September 21, 2022
Four Ballot Measures Threaten to Undercut Direct Democracy in Arizona and Arkansas
Quinn Yeargain
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August 3, 2022
Kansas Voters Reject Constitutional Amendment to Erode Abortion Rights
Quinn Yeargain
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July 21, 2022
The People Who Count Our Elections—or Can Grind the Process to a Halt
Quinn Yeargain
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June 30, 2022
What All State Constitutions Say About Abortion, and Why It Matters
Quinn Yeargain
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May 30, 2022
“A Systematic Assault”: GOP Rushes to Change Election Rules to Block Medicaid in South Dakota
Quinn Yeargain
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February 8, 2022
Trump’s Big Lie Forces Attention on the Labyrinth of Local Election Offices
Quinn Yeargain
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