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The Role of the Attorney General, Secretary of State, and Auditor in Minnesota’s Constitutional System
Join LWV ABC and LWVMN for a discussion with Mitchell Hamline School of Law Associate Professor Jason Marisam.
Jason Marisam teaches constitutional law, administrative law, and civil procedure at Mitchell Hamline School of Law. His research focuses on voting rights, election law, and administrative law. His scholarship has appeared in the Election Law Journal, Administrative Law Review, Minnesota Law Review, Fordham Law Review, Ohio State Law Journal, and Arizona State Law Journal, among others. His article on the first nationwide election held during a pandemic, Judging the 1918 Election, was widely cited and discussed during the run up to the 2020 election.
Jason is a 2008 graduate of Harvard Law School and former editor of the Harvard Law Review. In 2021, Minnesota Lawyer honored him as an Attorney of the Year for his work on the 2020 election, when he was an assistant attorney general for the State of Minnesota. In 2022, Minnesota Lawyer honored him as an Attorney of the Year for his work on the constitutionality of Minnesota’s pardon system.
Part of our civic education series on Minnesota Constitutional Offices.
