Derek Clinger

Derek Clinger is a senior staff attorney for the State Democracy Research Initiative at University of Wisconsin Law School.

Contributions

Multiple High Courts Uphold Voters’ Right to Use Ballot Measures to Change Law

Decisions in California, Michigan, and Utah could serve as models for courts in other states facing power struggles between legislatures and proponents of voter-approved ballot initiatives. 

Wisconsin’s Legislative Vetoes Go to Court

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is set to decide whether a legislative committee can override executive branch decisions. 

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