This essay is part of a 50-state series about the nation’s constitutions. We’ve asked an expert from each state to dive into their constitution, narrate its history, identify its quirks, and summarize ...

Finding information on candidates for state supreme court and lower court races can be difficult. Here are tips to help ...

Courts in multiple states have considered cases about the constitutionality of state laws governing ballot defects, ...

Issues on the dockets include gubernatorial powers, habeas corpus for zoo elephants, absentee ballot restrictions, and ...

The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling will embroil state courts in a new wave of battles over gerrymandering and voting rights. The Supreme Court’s ruling in Louisiana v. Callais represents a tectonic shift ...

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State Court Report’s new Election 2026 hub provides coverage of major legal and judicial developments shaping this election cycle. This week, State Court Report launched its Election 2026 hub, which ...

New Hampshire’s experiment with independent government preceded its constitution by some time, and this experience informed its decision to draft a constitution. Following the closure of Boston’s port ...

This essay is part of a 50-state series about the nation’s constitutions. We’ve asked an expert from each state to dive into their constitution, narrate its history, identify its quirks, and summarize ...

Nebraska’s high court ruled the small, specifically defined group could vote in the state. But lawsuits continue across the ...

The North Carolina Supreme Court ended this month three decades of litigation involving funding the state’s public education system. Although the opinion, part of the well-known Leandro group of cases ...