Richard Briffault

Publications

• The Surprising Survival—So Far—of the Corporate Contribution Ban
  3 U. CHI. BUS. L. REV. (2024) · The University of Chicago Business Law Review · 2024
• Election Law Localism and Democracy
  100 N. C. L. REV. 1421 (2022) · North Carolina Law Review · 2022
• Elected-Official-Affiliated Nonprofits: Closing the Public Integrity Gap
  35 NOTRE DAME J. L. ETHICS & PUB. POL'Y 591 (2021) · Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy · 2021
• Panel I: Creating Change: Advances in State and Local Election Law Approaches
  Emory Law Journal · 2020

• The Supreme Court, Judicial Elections, and Dark Money
  67 DEPAUL L. REV. (2018) · DePaul Law Review · 2018
• The Challenge of the New Preemption
  70 STAN. L. REV. 1995 (2018) · Stanford Law Review · 2018
• On Family Law Localism: A Comment on Sean Hannon Williams's "Sex in the City"
  43 FORDHAM URB. L.J. 1175 (2016) · Fordham Urban Law Journal · 2016
• Of Constituents and Contributors
  2015 U. CHI. LEGAL F. (2015) · University of Chicago Legal Forum · 2015
• Three Questions for the "Right to Vote" Amendment
  23 WM. & MARY BILL RTS. J. 27 (2014) · William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal · 2014
• Super PACs
  96 MINN. L. REV. 1644 (2012) · Minnesota Law Review · 2012
• Corporations, Corruption, and Complexity: Campaign Finance after Citizens United
  20 CORNELL J. L. & PUB. POL'Y 643 (2011) · Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy · 2011
• Two Challenges for Campaign Finance Disclosure After Citizens United and Doe v. Reed
  19 WM. & MARY BILL RTS. J. 983 (2011) · William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal · 2011
• Election Campaigns and Democracy: A Review of James A. Gardner, <em>What Are Campaigns For? The Role of Persuasion in Electoral Law and Politics
  58 BUFF. L. REV. 1175 (2010) · Buffalo Law Review · 2010
• The Most Popular Tool: Tax Increment Financing and the Political Economy of Local Government
  77 U. CHI. L. REV. (2010) · University of Chicago Law Review · 2010

• Town of Telluride v. San Miguel Valley Corp.: Extraterritoriality and Local Autonomy
  86 DENV. L. REV. 1311 (2009) · Denver Law Review · 2009
• Davis v. FEC: The Roberts Court's Continuing Attack on Campaign Finance Reform
  44 TULSA L. REV. 475 (2009) · Tulsa Law Review · 2009
• Lulac on Partisan Gerrymandering: Some Clarity, More Uncertainty
  105 MICH. L. REV. FIRST IMPRESSIONS 58 (2006) · Michigan Law Review First Impressions · 2006
• Defining the Constitutional Question in Partisan Gerrymandering
  14 CORNELL J. L. & PUB. POL'Y 397 (2005) · Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy · 2005
• The Return of Spending Limits: Campaign Finance after Landell v. Sorrell
  32 FORDHAM URB. L.J. 399 (2005) · Fordham Urban Law Journal · 2005
• Judicial Campaign Codes after Republican Party of Minnesota v. White
  153 U. PENN. L. REV. 181 (2004) · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 2004
• Reforming Campaign Finance Reform: A Review of Voting with Dollars
  91 CAL. L. REV. 643 (2003) · California Law Review · 2003
• Smart Growth and American Land Use Law
  21 ST. LOUIS U. PUB. L. REV. (2002) · Saint Louis University Public Law Review · 2002
• The Contested Right to Vote
  100 MICH. L. REV. 1506 (2002) · Michigan Law Review · 2002
• Bush v. Gore as an Equal Protection Case
  29 FLA. ST. U. L. REV. (2001) · Florida State University Law Review · 2001
• Nixon v. Shrink Missouri Government PAC: The Beginning of the End of the Buckley Era
  85 MINN. L. REV. 1729 (2001) · Minnesota Law Review · 2001
• Localism and Regionalism
  48 BUFF. L. REV. 1 (2000) · Buffalo Law Review · 2000

• Public Funding and Democratic Elections
  148 U. PENN. L. REV. 563 (1999) · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 1999
• The New York City Charter and the Question of Scale
  42 N.Y.L. SCH. L. REV. 1059 (1998) · NYLS Law Review · 1998
• Panel Four: Will the Structure of City Government Be Able to Meet the Next Generation’s Demands?
  42 N.Y.L. SCH. L. REV. 1041 (1998) · NYLS Law Review · 1998
• The Rise of Sublocal Structures in Urban Governance
  82 MINN. L. REV. 503 (1997) · Minnesota Law Review · 1997
• Campaign Finance, the Parties and the Court: A Comment on Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee v. Federal Elections Commission.
  14 CONST. COMMENT. 91 (1997) · Constitutional Commentary · 1997
• Local Government and the New York State Constitution
  1 HOFSTRA L. & POL'Y SYMP. (1996) · Hofstra Law & Policy Symposium · 1996
• Race and Representation after Miller v. Johnson
  1995 U. CHI. LEGAL F. (1995) · University of Chicago Legal Forum · 1995
• Federalism and Health Care Reform: Is Half a Loaf Really Worse Than None
  21 UC L. CONST. Q. 611 (1994) · UC Law Constitutional Quarterly · 1994
• "What About the 'Ism'?" Normative and Formal Concerns in Contemporary Federalism
  47 VAND. L. REV. 1303 (1994) · Vanderbilt Law Review · 1994
• Who Rules at Home?: One Person/One Vote and Local Governments
  60 U. CHI. L. REV. (1993) · University of Chicago Law Review · 1993
• Home Rule, Majority Rule, and Dillon's Rule
  67 CHI.-KENT. L. REV. 1011 (1991) · Chicago-Kent Law Review · 1991