Anthony J. Gaughan

Drake University - Law School

Professor of Law

27th & Carpenter Sts.

Des Moines, IA 50311

United States

http://www.drake.edu/law/facstaff/directory/anthony-gaughan/

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“  I am currently finishing my book, "Trump's Wager: The 2016 Election and the Crisis of American Democracy." By the fall of 2019 I plan to complete my other book, which is titled, "The Chaos of Battle: D-Day, Collateral Damage, and the Laws of War."  ”

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1.

Illiberal Democracy: The Toxic Mix of Fake News, Hyperpolarization, and Partisan Election Administration

12 Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy 57 (2017)
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 05 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 12 May 2017
Anthony J. Gaughan
Drake University - Law School
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Election Law, Fake News, Polarization, Voting Rights, Democratic Norms, Disenfranchisement, Voter Identification, United States Constitution, Partisan Election Administration, Donald Trump, 2016 Election

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Trump, Twitter, and the Russians: The Growing Obsolescence of Federal Campaign Finance Law

University of Southern California Interdisciplinary Law Journal, Vol. 27, No. 1, 2017
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 14 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2017
Anthony J. Gaughan
Drake University - Law School
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Election Law, Campaign Finance Law, Federal Election Commission, Donald Trump, 2016 Election, Russian Hacking, Transparency

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The Futility of Contribution Limits in the Age of Super PACs

Drake Law Review, Vol. 60, No. 3, 2012
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 13 Dec 2012
Anthony J. Gaughan
Drake University - Law School
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election law, campaign finance, Citizens United, contribution limits, Super PACs

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The Forty-Year War on Money in Politics: Watergate, FECA, and the Future of Campaign Finance Reform

77 Ohio State Law Journal 791 (2016)
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 21 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2017
Anthony J. Gaughan
Drake University - Law School
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Election law, campaign finance, Federal Election Campaign Act, Watergate, legal history

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The Arlington Cemetery Case: A Court and a Nation Divided

37 The Journal of Supreme Court History 1 (March 2012)
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 14 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 21 Dec 2012
Anthony J. Gaughan
Drake University - Law School
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legal history, Civil War, sovereign immunity, Supreme Court, takings clause

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Ramshackle Federalism: America's Archaic and Dysfunctional Presidential Election System

85 Fordham Law Review 1021 (2016)
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 21 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2017
Anthony J. Gaughan
Drake University - Law School
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Election Law, Federalism, Presidential Elections, Election Administration, Campaign Finance, Electoral College

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A Delicate Balance: Liberty and Security in the Age of Terrorism (Foreword)

63 Drake Law Review 1015 (2015)
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 23 Feb 2017
Anthony J. Gaughan
Drake University - Law School
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Terrorism, national security law, legal history, constitutional law

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Watergate, Judge Sirica, and the Rule of Law

McGeorge Law Review, Vol. 42, No. 3, 2011
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 19 Jul 2015
Anthony J. Gaughan
Drake University - Law School
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Watergate

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Has the South Changed? Shelby County and the Expansion of the Voter ID Battlefield

19 Texas Journal on Civil Liberties and Civil Rights 109 (2013)
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 23 Feb 2017
Anthony J. Gaughan
Drake University - Law School
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In Defense of McCutcheon v Federal Election Commission

24 Kansas Journal of Law & Pubic Policy 221 (2015)
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 22 Feb 2017
Anthony J. Gaughan
Drake University - Law School
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Campaign finance, election law, Federal Election Commission, contribution limits

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Common Sense and Compassion: A Judicial Biography of Ronald Longstaff

66 Drake Law Review 585 (2018)
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 17 Aug 2018
Anthony J. Gaughan
Drake University - Law School
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jurisprudence, legal history, judicial biography, disability, cerebral palsy, education, social security, movement disorders

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The Case for Limiting Federal Criminal Jurisdiction over State and Local Campaign Contributions

Arkansas Law Review, Vol. 65, No. 3, October 2012
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 13 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 18 Feb 2017
Anthony J. Gaughan
Drake University - Law School
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election law, campaign contributions, federal jurisdiction, criminal law, honest services fraud

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To End Gerrymandering: The Canadian Model for Reforming the Congressional Redistricting Process in the United States

Capital University Law Review, Vol. 41, 2013
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 20 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2017
Anthony J. Gaughan
Drake University - Law School
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D-Day, Collateral Damage, and the 1923 Hague Draft Rules of Aerial Warfare

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 14 Jun 2018
Anthony J. Gaughan
Drake University - Law School
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Legal history, World War II, Aerial bombing, Collateral damage, Laws of War, The Hague