Professor Rebecca Green, Director of the Election Law Program at William & Mary Law School, joins us to explore the evolving landscape of election administration and transparency. She discusses the implications of public records requests on election officials, the importance of archiving in democratic systems, and how state-level policies can foster (or hinder) trust in the electoral process.

Resources Mentioned:

• Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
• National Association of Election Officials (Election Center)

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About Rebecca Green

Rebecca Green is a Professor of Law at William & Mary Law School where she teaches courses in Election Law, Redistricting & GIS, Privacy Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Contract Law. Professor Green directs the Election Law Program, a joint project of the Law School and the National Center for State Courts. ELP provides resources for judges deciding election disputes. In 2013, Professor Green co-founded Revive My Vote to assist Virginians with prior felony convictions regain the right to vote. In 2018, Professor Green joined the National Task Force on Election Crises, a cross-partisan group convened to prevent and mitigate a range of election crises. In 2020, Green helped students co-found the Alliance of Students at the Polls (ASAP), a group mobilizing a national network of law students to support U.S. election