This five-page survey has been posted by Electionline.org, the Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project (VTP) and the University of Utah Center for Public Policy and Administration. It seeks to identify and assess a wide range of potential threats to the electoral… Continue reading
The Los Angeles Times offers this report, which begins: “They have no official position on California’s proposed redistricting initiative, but county election chiefs across the state dread the prospect of voters passing Proposition 77.”
Law.com has posted this oped by David Ettinger on an aspect of proposed California Proposition 73 (parental notification for abortion) (paid subscription required). A snippet of interest to election law:
Hidden toward the end of the nearly 3,000-word initiative is… Continue reading
Ethan Leib has posted this paper on SSRN. The abstract:
Abstract:
A case recently decided by a three-judge panel in the Southern District of New York, Rodriguez v. Pataki, where plaintiffs challenge the 2002 New York State Senate redistricting plan,… Continue reading
The Los Angeles Times offers this report, which is the most in depth look to date on Ms. Miers’ proportional representation/equal protection clause answer on the questionnaire. It also discusses my views on what Miers’ Dallas city council experience… Continue reading