Northwestern Law professors available to comment on suppressing mail-in votes

With the U.S. Postal Service warning that it may not meet some mail-in ballot deadlines, former President Barack Obama is accusing the Trump administration of trying to suppress mail-in votes.

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law professors Michael Kang and Joshua Kleinfeld, experts in election law, voting rights and election security, are available to comment. 

Kang is the William G. and Virginia K. Karnes Research Professor of Law. His areas of expertise include election law, voting rights and redistricting and campaign finance. He can be reached at mkang@northwestern.edu.

Kleinfeld is a professor of law. His areas of expertise include threats to democracy, election security, party politics and partisanship. He can be reached at joshua.kleinfeld@northwestern.edu.