Justice, Democracy, and Law is a recurring series by Edward B. Foley that focuses on election law and the relationship of law and democracy. Please note that the views of […] The post The Supreme ...

Depending on the timing, a Supreme Court ruling that weakens Voting Rights Act protections against racial discrimination may ...

Southwest Louisiana voters rejected several tax proposals on the ballot in the general election Saturday, Nov. 15.

Calvin Duncan's victory marks a remarkable turn for the exonerated man who later became an advocate and an attorney.

A New Orleans man who spent three decades in prison before his murder conviction was vacated won election to serve as the ...

Duncan, who takes office in May, said he toured churches in New Orleans East on Sunday with former Councilmember Cynthia ...

Calvin Duncan, wrongfully convicted for decades, wins New Orleans criminal court clerk race, aiming to modernize and protect ...

New Orleans voters officially tapped "jailhouse lawyer" Calvin Duncan as their new Criminal District Clerk of Court in ...

The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office posted to social media after citizens voted “no” to a parishwide law enforcement district in the Nov. 15 election.