# Guaranteed Republics

State constitutional law, election law, and developments in state government

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## [The process to replace Lindsey Graham on the ballot will violate federal election law](https://guaranteedrepublics.substack.com/p/replacing-lindsey-graham-on-the-ballot)

_2026-07-21 · Quinn Yeargain_

South Carolina's procedure for filling ballot vacancies will disenfranchise overseas and military voters in violation of federal law

## [What happens if Graham Platner drops out?](https://guaranteedrepublics.substack.com/p/what-happens-if-graham-platner-drops)

_2026-06-04 · Quinn Yeargain_

As controversies add up, Maine Democrats would face a tight timeline to replace Graham Platner on the ballot if he ended his campaign

## [Greg Abbott’s lawsuit to expel Democrats is embarrassingly weak](https://guaranteedrepublics.substack.com/p/greg-abbotts-lawsuit-to-expel-democrats)

_2025-08-06 · Quinn Yeargain_

His claims are unprecedented, lack any support in the law, and contradict each other if you think about them for even a second

## [Greg Abbott's threats to Texas Democrats are unprecedented—and baseless](https://guaranteedrepublics.substack.com/p/greg-abbotts-threats-to-texas-democrats)

_2025-08-04 · Quinn Yeargain_

Last night, Abbott threatened fleeing state legislators with removal from office on entirely baseless grounds

## [The response to Skrmetti must be litigating trans rights in the states](https://guaranteedrepublics.substack.com/p/the-response-to-skrmetti-must-be)

_2025-06-18 · Quinn Yeargain_

State constitutions can provide greater protections for members of the LGBTQ+ community than the U.S. Supreme Court is willing to provide

## [The special election to replace Mark Green will likely violate federal law](https://guaranteedrepublics.substack.com/p/the-special-election-to-replace-mark)

_2025-06-10 · Quinn Yeargain_

Tennessee's filing deadline for special elections creates an irreconcilable conflict with rules protecting military and overseas voters

## [Kathy Hochul can and should remove Eric Adams—but here's why she might delay](https://guaranteedrepublics.substack.com/p/kathy-hochul-can-and-should-remove)

_2025-02-14 · Quinn Yeargain_

Overlapping provisions in the New York City Charter might queue up a chain of events that produces Mayor Andrew Cuomo

## [A mixed bag in state judicial elections—and what comes next](https://guaranteedrepublics.substack.com/p/a-mixed-bag-in-state-judicial-electionsand)

_2024-11-07 · Quinn Yeargain_

Look, do I have super inspirational words? No. But if we're going to move forward, we need to focus on the states—and state courts.

## [A guide to this year's intermediate appellate court elections](https://guaranteedrepublics.substack.com/p/a-guide-to-this-years-intermediate)

_2024-10-29 · Quinn Yeargain_

State courts matter, and intermediate appellate courts do, too!

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## [How the Nebraska GOP may be planning to trample an abortion rights amendment](https://guaranteedrepublics.substack.com/p/how-the-nebraska-gop-may-be-planning)

_2024-09-18 · Quinn Yeargain_

Dueling ballot measures on abortion don't entirely conflict—but Republicans might say they do