Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
Does Re-election Bar Expulsion of Sen. Stevens?
Election law expert Rick Hasen (law professor at Loyola, in Los Angeles) discusses what happens if Sen. Stevens wins re-election, but is then expelled from the Senate on a 2/3 vote. Hasen finds no merit in attorney Stanley Brand’s suggestion that re-election creates a rebuttable presumption against expulsion from the Senate At Election Law Blog.