“Born and raised’ Texans forced to prove identities under new voter ID law”
Extensive report in The Guardian.
Category Archives: The Voting Wars
“UT/TT Poll: Texans Favor Voter ID by 3-to-1 Margin”
Texas Tribune: “Two-thirds of registered Texas voters have a favorable opinion of the state’s voter photo ID law, and more than half have a “very favorable” view, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll….While 19 percent of… Continue reading
“Freedom Summer, 2015”
Read Jeff Toobin in the New Yorker on the recent SCOTUS WI and TX voting case orders.
“Voting Restrictions: From Statehouses to Courts”
Jerry Goldfeder and Myrna Perez write in the NY Law Journal.
“Voting Laws in the 21st Century”
Last week Dan Tokaji and I did a 30-minute webinar for the Center for State Governments.
You can now listen via the archive here. We discussed voting litigation in a number of places this election, including Ohio, North Carolina,… Continue reading
“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.
“The New World of Voter Suppression”
About That Monkey Cage Item on Non-Citizen Voting, Calm Down
On Friday I linked to an item on the Washington Post’s Monkey Cage blog by Jesse Richman and David Earnest with some provocative findings on the extent of non-citizen voting. The post was based on this forthcoming article in… Continue reading
“Squadrons form for voter ID fight”
“Campaigns scramble with new Colorado election laws”
“Could non-citizens decide the November election?”
Jesse Richman and David Earnest at the Monkey Cage with some provocative findings on the extent of non-citizen voting. I will be very interested to hear what others think of the methodology in this forthcoming article in Electoral Studies.
“Analysis: A Missing Piece in the Voter ID Debate”
Ross Ramsey in the Texas Tribune: “Republican state officials working to pass a voter photo ID law in 2011 knew that more than 500,000 of the state’s registered voters did not have the credentials needed to cast ballots under the… Continue reading
Krugman on the Voting Wars
NYT column:
And now you understand why there’s so much furor on the right over the alleged but actually almost nonexistent problem of voter fraud, and so much support for voter ID laws that make it hard for the… Continue reading