Federalist 61: “The Exercise of So Invaluable a Privilege” | Madison on the Question of Where and When Elections Should Take Place
Federalist 60: “This Characteristic Right of Freedom” | Hamilton on Concerns about the Federal Government Regulating Elections Without the Input of State Governments
Federalist 59: Every Government Ought to Contain in Itself the Means of Its Own Preservation | Hamilton on the Power to Regulate Congressional Elections
Rights and Liberties Federalist 58: “The Fundamental Principle of Free Government” | Madison on Increasing the Number of Members of the House of Representatives in Relation to Population Increases Joseph Kochanek
Federalist 57: “Bound to Fidelity and Sympathy” | Madison on What Binds of Members of the House of Representatives to Their Constituents.
Federalist 56: “A Due Knowledge of the Interests of Its Constituents” | Madison on the Level of Understanding of Local Affairs Members Would Bring to the House of Representatives
Federalist 55: “A Certain Portion of Esteem and Confidence” | Madison on the Proper Size of the House of Representatives
Federalist 54: “The Establishment of a Common Measure for Representation and Taxation” | Madison on Apportionment and the Three-Fifths Compromise
Federalist 53: The Authority of a Paramount Constitution | Madison’s Defense of Biennial Elections to the House of Representatives
Federalist 52: “A Fundamental Article of Republican Government” | Madison on Elections and the House of Representatives