Eugene Mazo

Law professor specializing in election law.

Eugene Mazo is an expert in election law and constitutional law. His scholarship concerns voting rights, campaign finance, redistricting, legislation, and the theory and practice of democracy, both in the United States and around the world. A professor of law and political science at Duquesne University, he has also taught at George Mason, Maryland, Rutgers, Seton Hall, and Wake Forest. A graduate of Columbia College, Professor Mazo holds a master's degree from Harvard, a doctorate in politics from Oxford, and a law degree from Stanford.   

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Election Law Stories

Foundation Press Law Stories Series

Relying on a unique encapsulated approach to storytelling, this book offers a rich and detailed account of the most significant Supreme Court cases in election law. Each authored chapter brings a different case to life by illuminating the human drama behind it
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Democracy by the People

Reforming Campaign Finance in America

Corporations now spend unlimited sums to influence elections, Super PACs and dark money groups are flourishing, and wealthy individuals increasingly dominate American politics, all thanks to the Supreme Court's jurisprudence. This book offers solutions to solve these problems.
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The Best Candidate

Presidential Nomination in Polarized Times

The rules of the presidential nomination process have evolved dramatically over the course of American history. This book offers a rich account of these rules by leading election law experts, as well as ideas for how our presidential nomination process can be improved.
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American Election Law

The Oxford Handbook Series

This book offers a sophisticated overview the most contested and consequential area of American law. It introduces election law's core themes, provides summaries of its leading cases, guides the reader through the field's scholarly debates, and suggests areas for future research.
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