Dan Walters offers these thoughts in his Bee column.

The San Jose Mercury News offers this report, which begins: “Secretary of State Kevin Shelley’s much-anticipated appearance Thursday before California lawmakers scrutinizing his conduct might be delayed by weeks, if not months, to give attorneys and investigators more time… Continue reading

The New York Sun offers this report. Link via Political Wire.

The Los Angeles Times offers this front-page report, with the subhead: “Support is growing to amend the Constitution to let foreign-born citizens lead the nation. So, which governor comes to mind?”

California state senator Kevin Murray offers this LA Times oped on the proposal to make California redistricting more competitive.

See this Los Angeles Times story and this San Diego Union-Tribune report.

WNBC.com offers this report.

The Baltimore Sun offers this report.

A.P. offers this report.

The Recorder (Law.com) offers this report (paid subscription required).

Responding to John Gear’s comments, Brett Bellmore writes: “The state overall leans D but the US House delegation is 9-6 R-D, and both state houses are R dominated, tribute to the skill of the gerrymander artists.” Rick, while there’s… Continue reading

Although hard copies won’t be mailed for a few weeks, electronic versions of the submissions to the Journal of Legislation symposium (Volume 31, 2004) on my book, The Supreme Court and Election Law: Judging Equality from Baker v. Carr to … Continue reading

A.P. offers this report, which begins: “Three state initiatives — including one that would make Nevada the first state to legalize possession of small amounts of marijuana — were revived Friday when a judge ruled that the secretary of… Continue reading

Randy Riddle of the new California Election Law Blog has posted S.17, Senator Dodd’s proposed voting reforms.