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Election expert Foley surprised at complexities in judging Coleman’s appeal

By Chris Steller | 05.06.09 | 11:10 am

foley_edwardOhio State University election law expert Edward B. Foley takes a long, hard look at Norm Coleman’s appeal to the Minnesota Supreme Court and finds the case to be more of a morass than he initially thought.

Expert: Franken’s future now depends on how judges handle equal-protection claims

By Chris Steller | 04.01.09 | 11:27 am

Democrat Al Franken’s future now depends on how the three-judge panel presiding over Norm Coleman’s election contest trial handles the former Republican senator’s equal-protection claims, writes election law expert Ned Foley.