Steven Rosenfeld has this article on AlterNet. Important quote from Stephen Weir of the association of CA county election officials: “I know of nobody who is planning a lawsuit.” Brad Friedman comments on some quotes from Rep. Holt in this… Continue reading

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You can find pdfs of all the articles in Part I here. Putting aside my own work in the issue, I can say that this is a volume worth reading from cover to cover, with contributions from Ned Foley,… Continue reading

This interesting student note by Francesca Ambrosio appears at 105 Michigan Law Review 2011 (2007).

Bob Graham has this oped in the NY Times.

The National Center for Money in State Politics has issued this press release, which begins: HELENA, Mont.– Political expenditures made from outside official campaigns amounted to more than $115 million in just five states, a new study found, evidence… Continue reading

See here.

The LA Daily News offers this very interesting report on L.A. County’s position after the Bowen decertification of voting systems. See also numerous posts at Election Updates, and Depoliticize Electronic Voting, an editorial in the LA Times, which… Continue reading

The SF Chronicle offers this report. You can access my earlier coverage here.

You can find it here, courtesy of Richard Winger.

See here. Update: the Kentucky Secretary of State replies. The reply starts off friendly enough, but later accuses the AG of “headline chasing” and ends with a statement that the AG is undermining voter confidence. (That letter may… Continue reading

With the permission of Richard Smolka, I am reprinting here an interesting article that recently ran in “Election Administration Reports.”

Richard Winger has posted the briefs here and here. This will be the first case the Supreme Court hears this term, on October 1.

The LA Times has published my oped, which begins: Is California Secretary of State Debra Bowen an out-of-control state official whose unwarranted fear about the security of electronic voting machines caused her to make a rash decision Friday to… Continue reading