Constitutional Law
Oct. 19, 2010
Election Countdown: Campaign Ads And Statutory Interpretation
Should campaign materials factor into our courts' interpretation of constitutional amendments and statutes? By Allen L. Lanstra of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.
Television commercials for the competitive primary and general election races for state governor and senator have blanketed the air waves for most of the summer and early fall. As we approach the closing weeks leading up to the Nov. 2 election, California voters will undoubtedly see even more ads on those races. However, those television ads for office elections will soon be joined by campaign advertisements directed at the numerous ba...
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