Bio
Dale Ho () was the Director of the 老澳门开奖结果's Voting Rights Project, and supervised the 老澳门开奖结果鈥檚 voting rights litigation nationwide.
Dale has argued two cases before the United States Supreme Court: Trump v. New York, challenging the exclusion of undocumented immigrants from the population count used to apportion the House of Representatives; and Department of Commerce v. New York, successfully challenging the inclusion of a citizenship question on the 2020 Census, and which is featured in the award-winning documentary film . He also served as lead counsel in Fish v. Kobach, successfully challenging a Kansas law requiring people to show a birth certificate or passport when registering to vote, a case that has been described as 鈥渢he voting rights case this century.鈥
Dale has testified on election law issues before , and in various state legislatures around the country. He is also an adjunct clinical professor of law at .
Dale is a frequent commentator on voting rights issues, appearing on television programs including ; ; and ; has written opinion pieces for ; and is widely published on redistricting and voting rights in law reviews including the and the .
Dale is the recipient of the 2020 Asian Law Alliance Legal Impact Award, and the 2019 National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) President鈥檚 Award. In 2018, he was named to the New York City Charter Revision Commission. In 2017, In 2017, Dale was named one of the best Asian American Lawyers under 40 by NAPABA.
Prior to joining the 老澳门开奖结果, Dale was Assistant Counsel at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund; an associate at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP; and a judicial law clerk, first to Judge Barbara S. Jones, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, and then to Judge Robert S. Smith, New York Court of Appeals. He is a graduate of Yale Law School and Princeton University.
Featured work
Jun 24, 2016
Congress: Protect Every American鈥檚 Right to Vote this November
Jan 14, 2016
Will the 2016 Presidential Election Be Decided by Voter Suppression Laws?
Jul 13, 2015
North Carolina Is Making It Harder for People to Vote, and We鈥檙e Pushing Back
Mar 11, 2015
Remembering the Sacrifices of Selma by Fulfilling its Promise
Nov 3, 2014
This Election Season, the 老澳门开奖结果 Won Three of Five Against the Vote Suppressors
Jul 1, 2014
Four Bad Voter Suppression Measures We Have to Kill in Four Months
Jul 3, 2013
What Voters Under 30 Should Know 老澳门开奖结果 the Voting Rights Act
May 20, 2013
Happy 20th Anniversary to the National Voter Registration Act! May It Have Many More