Category Archives: NVRA (motor voter)

“League of Women Voters, Voting Rights Groups Sue Arizona Secretary of State for Violating Federal Law”

August 21, 2018, 6:53 amNVRA (motor voter)Rick Hasen

Press release via email: The League of Women Voters of Arizona joined voting rights organizations in a lawsuit filed against Arizona Secretary of State Michele Reagan Monday, nine months after notifying her office of significant federal voting rights violations. The… Continue reading

“Elections Have Consequences, on Future Elections”

August 16, 2018, 7:41 amelection administration, NVRA (motor voter)Rick Hasen

Neil Makhija on Husted at the Regulatory Review.

“US judge voids part of North Carolina election law”

August 8, 2018, 5:44 pmNVRA (motor voter)Rick Hasen

AP: A federal judge invalidated part of North Carolina elections law that allows one voter to challenge another’s residency, a provision that activist groups used to scrub thousands of names from rolls ahead of the 2016 elections. U.S. District Judge… Continue reading

“Kobach Lost. What’s That Mean For Voting In Kansas?”

June 26, 2018, 10:13 amelection administration, NVRA (motor voter), The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Celia Llopis-Jepsen reports for Kansas News Service.

Dahlia Lithwick Talks to Paul Smith About the Partisan Gerrymandering and Voter Purge Cases He Argued and Lost

June 24, 2018, 4:17 pmNVRA (motor voter), redistricting, Supreme CourtRick Hasen

Listen at Slate’s Amicus.

“Is the right to vote a use-it-or-lose-it proposition?”

June 24, 2018, 4:15 pmNVRA (motor voter), Supreme Court, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Patt Morrison talks to Dan Tokaji about the Husted voter purge case.

“The Right’s Campaign to Expand Voter Purges”

June 15, 2018, 8:45 amNVRA (motor voter)Rick Hasen

Eliza Newlin Carney for TAP.

“You have the right to vote. Use it or lose it, the Supreme Court says.”

June 14, 2018, 9:13 amNVRA (motor voter), The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Chiraag Bains oped for WaPo.

“Sonia Sotomayor Is the Only Justice to Connect Voter Purge Laws With Their Real-Life Consequences”

June 13, 2018, 9:35 amNVRA (motor voter), Supreme CourtRick Hasen

Imani Gandy for Rewire.

“The Ohio Purge and the Future of Voting”

June 12, 2018, 9:18 pmNVRA (motor voter), The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Dale Ho NYT oped: States should also be encouraged to adopt Election Day registration programs allowing eligible voters — including those who have been knocked off the rolls — to register at the polls. Fifteen states and the District of… Continue reading

“Do we have a right not to vote? The Supreme Court suggests we don’t”

June 12, 2018, 3:41 pmNVRA (motor voter), The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Dan Smith and Michael Herron NYDN oped: More fundamentally, do we have a right not to vote? Should infrequent voters be removed from the rolls merely for not exercising their franchise? Is the right to vote only protected when… Continue reading