Guy Charles, Democracy and Distortion, 92 Cornell Law Review 601 (2007) Jason Frasco, Note, Full Public Funding: An Effective And Legally Viable Model For Campaign Finance Reform In The States, 92 Cornell Law Review 733 (2007) Jocelyn Friedrichs Benson, Su… Continue reading

McClatchy offers Politics may have played a role in voter fraud allegations in Missouri. It begins: A voter fraud case brought by the interim U.S. attorney in Kansas City, Mo., just five days before last year’s pivotal congressional elections… Continue reading

The Washington Post offers this report on the controversy over Hans von Spakovksy.

Indian Country Today offers this editorial.

The Green Bay Press Gazette offers this report. See also opeds by Barbara Lyons and Mike McCabe.

I was not aware that this was taking place yesterday.

The Politico “Crypt” blog offers this report, which includes the entire text of Gerry Hebert’s letter to the Senate Rules Committee.

The Politico offers this report. Is it time for a Texas re-re-redistricting? Will it involve fleeing legislators or ones with hospital beds next to the Senate chambers?

Vik Amar has written this provocative Findlaw column. It begins: This week’s unfortunate death of Republican United States Senator Craig Thomas from Wyoming raises complex, if largely unnoticed, constitutional questions. The consensus among the pundits is that Thomas’s departure… Continue reading

See this report from Florida, which begins: “A Hobe Sound man, convicted on a felony charge 25 years ago and denied the right to vote ever since, was arrested Saturday for allegedly continuing to cast his ballot in Martin County… Continue reading

Brian Howey has written this column on Jim Bopp.

A fascinating issue in Monterey County, thanks to the latest shenanigans of the Monterey Board of Supervisors.

See here.

McClatchy offers this report, which begins: “Representatives of three liberal-leaning groups came to the Justice Department in 2004, armed with evidence that hundreds of public-assistance agencies had illegally failed to offer voter registration to their mostly poor and minority… Continue reading