Doug Chapin of Electionline.org writes: President Bush’s fiscal year 2006 (FY06) budget has both good news and bad news for election reform. The good news is that the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is slated for a $4 million increase from… Continue reading

The Sacramento Bee offers this report. A snippet: “A political watchdog group accused Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger of violating California campaign finance law in a complaint filed Monday with the state’s Fair Political Practices Commission. TheRestOfUs.org, a nonprofit organization that… Continue reading

The Los Angeles Times offers this report, with the subhead: “Schwarzenegger plan is seen as jeopardizing control of Congress.”

See this Knight-Ridder report.

See here.

See this news from Indiana.

The resolution that NASS has passed is here. An A.P. story on the dispute is here. This just adds to the further politicization of election administration reform, now on state-federal lines. My work in progress deals with the… Continue reading

See here.

A.P. offers this report.

The New York Times offers this editorial.

A.P. offers N.Y. State Senate Race Hangs on Court Decisions.” Thanks to Doug Greene for the pointer.

See her Rules of the Game column in today’s National Journal.

Georgia Remap Ahead? GOP Members Have Proposal New Bill on Continuity Proposed, which begins: “Acknowledging strong philosophical opposition to his previous attempt to fix Congress

George Skelton offers this column in the Los Angeles Times. More Shelly news here.