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Walter Olson

Walter Olson is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute’s Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies and writes often on election law.

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Law

Carousel of Contempt

Walter Olson / May 6, 2025

Senate Nominee Dave McCormick Joins Elon Musk For Town Hall In Pittsburgh

Law

Elon Musk’s ‘Raffle’ Is Far More Dubious Than ‘Zuckerbucks’

Walter Olson / October 25, 2024

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Announces His Retirement

Politics

Will Donald Trump Attack the Legitimacy of the Supreme Court?

Walter Olson / August 15, 2023

Policy

Elon Musk Says He’ll ‘Fund Your Legal Bill.’ Should He?

Walter Olson / August 9, 2023

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Law

Carousel of Contempt

Walter Olson / May 6, 2025

Law

Elon Musk’s ‘Raffle’ Is Far More Dubious Than ‘Zuckerbucks’

Walter Olson / October 25, 2024

Policy

Elon Musk Says He’ll ‘Fund Your Legal Bill.’ Should He?

Walter Olson / August 9, 2023

Policy

Sorting Out the Kinks in Ranked-Choice Voting

Walter Olson / July 18, 2023

Politics

The Election Crisis We Dodged

Walter Olson / January 12, 2023

General

Race-Based Allocation of COVID Therapies Is a Problem

Walter Olson / January 25, 2022

General

Why Officials Should Reserve Judgment in Criminal Cases

Walter Olson / November 30, 2021

General

Protecting Our Electoral Institutions

Walter Olson / July 13, 2021

General

What HIPAA Isn’t

Walter Olson / June 2, 2021

General

Why State Election Reform Bills Don’t Signal a New Jim Crow Era

Walter Olson / April 2, 2021

General

House Democrats Go Fox Hunting

Walter Olson / February 24, 2021

General

Biden’s Anti-Discrimination Order Is Executive Vaporware

Walter Olson / February 2, 2021

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