In 2016, the United States will elect a new president as well as new members to the Senate and House of Representatives. These new members will affect the ability of the new president to lead effectively. In addition many State and local elections will also take place. As we continue to watch the primaries unfold and the refusal by the Senate to allow a sitting President to appoint a new Supreme Court Justice, the American Bar Association's publication of this third edition of America Votes! Challenges Facing Modern Election Law and Voting Rights, could not be timelier. This book, written by experts in their field, speaks volumes about the complexity of the federal electoral system in the United States and how that system is inextricably bound in its courts. Oftentimes this relationship between the political world and the judiciary is uncomfortable.