A Delaware jury has just found Hunter Biden guilty on three federal gun charges. This was the first federal criminal trial involving the child of a sitting President.
Like former President Trump, I believe that Hunter will lose his… Continue reading
There’s a lot to drive discussion in this NYT piece on the FEC and Commissioner Lindenbaum’s role in a recent series of votes. (Disclosure: I was serving at the White House when Commissioner Lindenbaum was nominated.)
I haven’t had the… Continue reading
The AP covers the attempt to expand access for remote Tribal voters via electronic ballot delivery.
FWIW, meaningfully increasing Postal Service presence in remote areas helps connect those voters to the process in a way that isn’t limited to ballots.
Ooooof. An incumbent Democratic state representative was disqualified, because candidacy papers had to be witnessed by two Democrats … but one witness was registered as a Republican and changed her registration after the deadline. (The representative testified that she… Continue reading
Here’s the follow-up from the story Rick noted last week.
The judge ruled from the bench, I believe, and I don’t know if there’s been a written opinion yet. But reportingindicates that the court’s decision relies on the… Continue reading
In the wake of a law requiring voters to re-up requests for mail ballots, mail ballot requests look to be way down in Florida, compared to requests in the midterm.
Jeff Wice and Piper Benedict godeepon the dysfunction in this round of redistricting in New York.
There’s little question about the need for adjustment/clarification of the process. And also, reform of the legislative redistricting process in a state without a… Continue reading
Paul Tuchmann explores the First Amendment implications of the 2d Circuit’s March decision in US v. Benjamin, about the indictment of the former Lieutenant Governor for an alleged deal to “funnel state money to a now-deceased developer in exchange for… Continue reading