Eugene D. Mazo

Duquesne University School of Law

Pittsburgh, PA 15282

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (20)

1.

What Causes Democracy?

Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law Working Papers, No. 38 (2005)
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 15 May 2016
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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democracy. democratic transitions, democratization, liberalization, Schumpter, Huntington, Przeworski

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Rethinking Presidential Eligibility

85 Fordham Law Review 1045 (2016)
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 16 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2019
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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Election Law, Presidential Eligibility, Candidate Eligibility Challenges, John McCain, Barack Obama, Ted Cruz

3.

The Upstream Problem in Constitutionalism

50 Wake Forest Law Review 795 (2015)
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 13 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2019
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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constitutional design, constitution-making, path-dependency

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Residency and Democracy: Durational Residency Requirements from the Framers to the Present

43 Florida State University Law Review 611 (2016)
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 11 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 22 May 2019
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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election law, durational residency requirements, voting rights, voters, candidates, founding fathers

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The Disappearance of Corruption and the New Path Forward in Campaign Finance

9 Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy 259 (2014)
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 12 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2019
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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Election Law, Campaign Finance, Corruption, Buckley v. Valeo, McCutcheon v. FEC

6.

Regulating Campaign Finance through Legislative Recusal Rules

Eugene D. Mazo and Timothy K. Kuhner (eds.), Democracy by the People: Reforming Campaign Finance in America (2018)
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 02 May 2018 Last Revised: 22 May 2019
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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campaign finance, election law, legislation, Nevada Commission on Ethics v. Carrigan, recusal, constitutional law

7.

The Maturing of Election Law

Joshua A. Douglas and Eugene D. Mazo (eds), Election Law Stories (2016)
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 11 May 2016 Last Revised: 18 May 2016
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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election law, voting rights, campaign finance, history of the field, canonical cases

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Campaign Finance and the Ecology of Democratic Speech

103 Kentucky Law Journal 529 (2015)
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 21 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2016
Michael Kent Curtis and Eugene D. Mazo
Wake Forest University - School of Law and Duquesne University School of Law
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campaign finance, election law, First Amendment, legal history, Citizens United v. FEC, McCutcheon v. FEC, Davis v. FEC, Arizona Free Enterprise Freedom Club's Freedom Club PAC v. Bennett

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The Right to Vote in Local Elections: The Story of Kramer v. Union Free School District No. 15

Joshua A. Douglas and Eugene D. Mazo (eds.), Election Law Stories (2016), Wake Forest Univ. Legal Studies Paper No. 568726
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 17 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2019
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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voting rights, voter qualifications, local government, the Warren Court, Fourteenth Amendment

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Finding Common Ground on Voter ID Laws

49 University of Memphis Law Review 1233 (2019), Rutgers Law School Research Paper
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 21 May 2019 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2019
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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voting, voter identification, election administration, election integrity, election fraud

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Constitutional Roulette: The Russian Parliament's Battle with the President Over Appointing a Prime Minister

Stanford Journal of International Law Vol. 41, No. 123 (2005)
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 11 Nov 2014
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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comparative constitutional law, Russian law, democracy, constitution-making

12.

The Lawyer-Hero: Lessons in Leadership from Watergate to the Present Day

54 University of Toledo Law Review 359 (2023), Seton Hall Law School Legal Studies Research Forthcoming
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Aug 2023
Paula A. Franzese, Eugene D. Mazo and Lawrence Spinelli
Seton Hall Law School, Duquesne University School of Law and Independent
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leadership, Watergate, civic reinvention, lawyers-leaders, Peter Rodino, restoring public trust, impeachment, Richard Nixon, Donald Trump, Bill Clinton

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Democracy by the Wealthy: Campaign Finance Reform as the Issue of Our Time

Eugene D. Mazo and Timothy K. Kuhner (eds.), Democracy by the People: Reforming Campaign Finance in America (2018).
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 17 May 2019 Last Revised: 22 May 2019
Eugene D. Mazo and Timothy K. Kuhner
Duquesne University School of Law and University of Auckland - Faculty of Law
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campaign finance, reform solutions, corruption, First Amendment, Supreme Court, Buckley v. Valeo, Citizen United, private ordering solutions

14.

Our Campaign Finance Nationalism

46 Pepperdine Law Review 759 (2019)
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 08 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2020
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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campaign finance, foreigners, elections, foreign interference, First Amendment, Bluman v. FEC, Citizens United, Foreign Agent Registration Act, Federal Election Campaign Act, nonresident campaign contributions

15.

Primary Day: Why Presidential Nominees Should Be Chosen on a Single Day

The Best Candidate: Presidential Nomination in Polarized Times (2020, Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 03 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2022
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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election law, elections, presidential nomination, primaries, caucuses, national primary

16.

Path-Dependency in Russian Constitution-Making

Richard Albert, Menaka Guruswamy & Nishchal Bansyat (eds.), Founding Moments in Constitutionalism (2019)
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2020
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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constitution-making, constitutional design, regime transitions, Russia

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The Voting Rights Act at 50 and the Section on Election Law at Birth: A Perspective

Election Law Journal, Vol. 14, No. 3 (2015), pp. 282-291, Wake Forest Univ. Legal Studies Paper No. 2635853
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 26 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 16 May 2016
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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election law, voting rights, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Shelby County v. Holder, Section on Election Law

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Review of Derek Bok's 'The Trouble with Government'

Stanford Journal of International Law Vol. 37, No. 2, 2001
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 10 Dec 2015
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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government performance, government satisfaction, government bureaucracy, education, reform

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Voting During a Pandemic

100 Boston University Law Review Online 283 (2020)
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 12 Oct 2020
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law
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voting, COVID-19, elections, pandemic, voter suppression, litigation, vote-by-mail, voter registration

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"Introduction" to The Oxford Handbook of American Election Law

Eugene D. Mazo (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Election Law (Oxford University Press, 2024)
Posted: 21 Jan 2025
Eugene D. Mazo
Duquesne University School of Law

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