Category Archives: NVRA (motor voter)

“DOJ Responds to Vitter on Voting Issue That Could Hinder Perez Nomination”

March 23, 2013, 10:04 pmdirect democracy, NVRA (motor voter), The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Roll Call: “The Justice Department responded Friday to Sen. David Vitter’s request for more information about its enforcement of a federal voter registration law — a response the Louisiana Republican demanded before deciding whether to drop his threat… Continue reading

“Defending the NVRA from the ever-present and persistent specter of state sovereignty”

March 21, 2013, 1:07 pmElections Clause, NVRA (motor voter), Supreme Court, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Franita Tolson blogs.

“Voter ID Case Heads to Supreme Court”

March 14, 2013, 9:30 pmNVRA (motor voter)Rick Hasen

The Washington Times on the Arizona case.

“Justices will probe Arizona’s voter registration law”

March 14, 2013, 12:45 pmNVRA (motor voter), Supreme CourtRick Hasen

ABA Journal reviews the Arizona voting case before the Supreme Court.

“Federal Court Rules Louisiana Systematically Violates the NVRA”

January 24, 2013, 3:20 pmelection administration, NVRA (motor voter), voter registrationRick Hasen

Project Vote: “On January 23, voting rights advocates won a major legal victory on behalf of Louisiana’s public assistance agency clients, the state’s most vulnerable and most marginalized residents. In a 36-page ruling, following a trial in October… Continue reading

True the Vote NVRA Section 8 Claim Against Indiana Survives Motion to Dismiss

December 10, 2012, 3:43 pmelection administration, NVRA (motor voter), The Voting WarsRick Hasen

You can find the ruling here.

Roundup of Stories on Cert. Grant in Arizona Voter Registration Form Case

October 15, 2012, 8:33 pmNVRA (motor voter), Supreme CourtRick Hasen

Howard’s got it.

“Low-income voters boost Ohio’s rolls; 500,000-plus registered since 2010′

October 2, 2012, 8:32 amcampaigns, NVRA (motor voter), voter registrationRick Hasen

Important report in the Toledo Blade.

9th Circuit NVRA Case Leads to SCOTUS Cert Petition

September 20, 2012, 12:16 pmNVRA (motor voter), Supreme CourtRick Hasen

It is SCOTUSBlog’s Petition of the Day.

“Ohio Lawsuit Seeking Purge of Voter Rolls”

September 11, 2012, 4:54 pmelection administration, NVRA (motor voter), The Voting WarsRick Hasen

What would we all do without Election Law @ Moritz? Ohio Lawsuit Seeking Purge of Voter Rolls Sep. 11 (8:39 AM) – Election Law @ Moritz is now tracking Judicial Watch, Inc. v. Husted. Plaintiffs Judicial Watch, Inc. and… Continue reading

Demos Wins PA NVRA Suit

August 22, 2012, 1:17 pmNVRA (motor voter), The Voting WarsRick Hasen

Bloomberg: “Pennsylvania, a presidential battleground, agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by activist groups that have pressured at least 15 other states to give welfare recipients the chance to register to vote at agency offices, in a drive likely… Continue reading

“Welfare-voter’ spat in Massachusetts part of larger political duel”

August 14, 2012, 1:09 pmelection administration, NVRA (motor voter), The Voting Wars, voter registrationRick Hasen

The Christian Science Monitor reports.

Two on Mass. Voter Registration Controversy

August 10, 2012, 7:33 amNVRA (motor voter), The Voting Wars, voter registrationRick Hasen

The Boston Globe offers Brown criticizes voter mailings and Only Mass. sent out voter registrations after lawsuit.

The Other Other Supreme Court Case: Arizona Voter Registration

June 28, 2012, 3:16 pmNVRA (motor voter), Supreme Court, voter registrationJustin Levitt

Beyond Affordable Care, beyond Stolen Valor, the Supreme Court took a third very important action today. The Ninth Circuit — first as a panel, then en banc — decided that Arizona’s refusal to accept federal voter registration forms without… Continue reading