Bloomberg: The first major criminal charges that Donald Trump could face for interfering in the 2020 election might come from Atlanta — and what happens in Georgia isn’t expected to stay in Georgia. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said… Continue reading

John Mikhail has some interesting analysis in a post on James Wilson over at Balkinization: The Independent State Legislature Theory In light of current events, another pertinent topic is the Elections Clause. Its crucial word, generating the challenge in Moore v.… Continue reading

Jane Timm for NBC News: The November midterms gave election officials and pro-democracy advocates their first sigh of relief in years: The election system they’d spent years defending and shoring up operated almost seamlessly, and most of the election deniers… Continue reading

Politico: Hundreds of local election officials across the country are about to confront a political challenge putting their management skills and their campaign chops to the test: Administering the 2024 presidential vote while running for reelection themselves. Donald Trump acolytes… Continue reading

NYT:  Days before the end of the 2020 presidential race, a team of F.B.I. analysts tried to game out the worst potential outcomes of a disputed election. But of all the scenarios they envisioned, the one they never thought of… Continue reading

Judge Luttig profile in WaPo.

Steven Hill column.

AJC: Of Georgia’s 14 U.S. House members, four of them do not live in the districts they represent. There is Rep. Rich McCormick,R-Suwanee,the newly elected lawmaker whose house is just outside of the boundary lines of the 6th Congressional District.… Continue reading

Yvonne Wingett Sanchez for WaPo: Arizona’s top election official has asked the attorney general to investigate Kari Lake, the Republican candidate who lost her bid for governor in 2022, over potential campaign violations involving the disclosure of voter signatures. The… Continue reading

AJC: Two years after allegations of fraud in the presidential election that were never proved, voters have regained their trust in Georgia elections. New polling by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution shows that voter confidence rebounded from a low point following the… Continue reading

Villages News: A Villager is buying out of community service in a plea deal in a voter fraud cased dating back to the 2020 presidential election. John Rider, 62, a resident of the Village of Virginia Trace, cast… Continue reading

WSJ: Rifts in the GOP between those who support Donald Trump’s false 2020 election fraud claims and those who want the party to move on from the former president have resurfaced in party leadership races in key states, with each… Continue reading

AP: Republican lawmakers who have spread election conspiracy theories and falsely claimed that the 2020 presidential outcome was rigged are overseeing legislative committees charged with setting election policy in two major political battleground states. Divided government in Pennsylvania and Arizona… Continue reading

WaPo: The Justice Department has asked the Federal Election Commission to hold off on any enforcement action against George Santos, the Republican congressman from New York who lied about key aspects of his biography, as prosecutors conduct a… Continue reading