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Principles of the Law

About Principles of the Law, Election Administration

Principles of the Law, Election Administration, focuses on two areas of election law: "non-precinct voting and the resolution of disputed elections". Forward to Principles of the Law, Election Administration (2019).

Jenkins has access to the Principles of the Law, Election Administration in print, on the library's Westlaw computers, and on the member database HeinOnline. Drafts and case annotations may also be available. See below to find out more about this Principle of the Law and how to access it.

Finding Principles of the Law, Election Administration

The member database HeinOnline includes access to the Principles of the Law and their annotations. Many drafts may also be available on HeinOnline. Members must be logged in to jenkinslaw.org to access this database. HeinOnline is also available in the library. See below for more information.

Principles of the Law, Election Administration: Non-Precinct Voting and Resolution of Ballot-Counting Disputes

  • Direct Access: Election Administration
  • Once in HeinOnline, select American Law Institute Library > Restatements & Principles of the Law > Election Administration > Principles of the Law, Election Administration: Non-Precinct Voting and Resolution of Ballot-Counting Disputes
  • Drafts are located below the official text. Includes Preliminary and Tentative Drafts. Full text is not available for all drafts.

Westlaw, available in the library, includes access to the Principles of the Law. When available, case annotations follow the text of the Principle section and are labeled "Case Citations - By Jurisdiction". Westlaw indicates the currency of these annotations in the update information found above the Principle section. Select drafts may also be available.

Principles of the Law, Election Administration: Non-Precinct Voting and Resolution of Ballot-Counting Disputes

  • Available on the library's Westlaw computers.
  • Once in Westlaw, from the All Content tab, select Secondary Sources > Restatements & Principles of the Law > Principles of the Law, Election Administration
  • Archive materials also available. From the Election Administration table of contents page, see Principles of the Law, Election Administration ... Archive located under "Tools & Resources" (on the right). The Archive materials include the superseded Tentative Drafts of the Principles of the Law of Election Administration.

Jenkins collects the Principles of the Law in print format. In print, case annotations to Principles of the Law can be found in the annual pocket parts located in the back inside "pocket" of each volume. Depending on the date of pocket part, additional case citations may be available in the most recent Interim Case Citations to the Restatements of the Law. Select drafts may also be available in either print or microfiche format.

Principles of the Law: Election Administration, Non-Precinct Voting and Resolution of Ballot-Counting Disputes American Law Institute
(KF4886 .P75 2019)