Category Archives: voting
“Report: Judge who was cited for voter fraud wants to keep casting ballots in Woodbridge”
NJ.com: “A former local judge who stepped down from the bench earlier this year after being charged with illegally voting in Woodbridge elections wants to have his law office declared as his legal residence so he can continue to… Continue reading
“Preliminary Turnout Numbers Are Way Down From 2010 And 2012”
538:
We don’t know final turnout numbers for Tuesday’s elections for the same reason we don’t have official winners in the Senate races in Alaska and Virginia: Ballots remain uncounted.
Nonetheless, enough data is in for Michael P. McDonald,… Continue reading
“A Case for Compulsory Voting”
“The big problem with a right-to-vote constitutional amendment”
NYT Room for Debate: Should Voting in An Election Be A Constitutional Right?
You can read the forum here.
Guarantee Basic Principles
KEITH ELLISON AND MARK POCAN, CONGRESSMEN
Take politicians in the nearly 10,000 voting jurisdictions out of the business of deciding who can vote and which votes count.
Enforce Existing Rights, … Continue reading
“Record-breaking ‘Souls to Polls’ turnouts Sunday in South Florida”
“US court denies motion to sequester Article XII ballots”
The latest from the CNMI voting dispute.
“Beyond Ferguson – Unrepresentative Democracy in City Elections”
“Souls to the Polls” is Real
NYT’s “The Upshot:” The Big Role of Black Churches in Two Senate Races.
“Black Turnout and the 2014 Midterms”
New report from the Joint Center.
“US court hears oral arguments on motion to sequester Article XII ballots”
The latest from the CNMI.
“Methodological challenges affect study of non-citizens’ voting”
Michael Tesler blogs at the Monkey Cage. See also my earlier post, About that Monkey Cage Item on Non-Citizen Voting, Calm Down.
CNMI Battle Continues Over Non-Indigenous Residents Voting in Ballot Measure Elections
As the case awaits a Ninth Circuit appeal, the parties are fighting over what happens in the interim.