“Past Clouds Candidates’ Donor Lists; Names From ’90s Scandal Among Clinton ‘Bundlers'”
The Washington Post offers this report. Bob Bauer comments.
Monthly Archives: September 2007
“Election Law in the Air, Yesterday and Today in DC”
Bob Bauer offers this comment, which begins: ” Rick Hasen is in DC, before the Senate Rules Committee on the subject of regional Presidential primaries and in the Washington Post with a piece on the Supreme Court and voter… Continue reading
“What Congress Should Be Talking About”
Dan Tokaji has written this Election Law@Moritz comment on the future of the Holt Bill.
“Voting Rights Advocates Challenge Florida Registration Law in Federal Court”
The Brennan Center has issued this press release.
“A Voting Test for the High Court”
The Washington Post has published my oped on Crawford, the Indiana voter id case. It begins:
At a private conference next Monday, the Supreme Court will consider whether to hear a challenge to Indiana’s new law requiring voters to show… Continue reading
Watch Webcast of Senate Rules Hearing on Presidential Primary Legislation
It should be streaming here beginning 9:30 am eastern Wednesday. Those of you who have written to see my testimony should find it at the same link Wednesday morning.
“Georgia voter ID faces election test”
AP offers this report.
“Candidates Head to Ends of the Earth in Hunt for Campaign Donors”
CQ Politics offers this interesting report.
“District of Columbia Voting Bill Falls Short in Senate”
The NY Times offers this report, which begins: “Republican senators dealt a crushing setback on Tuesday to the District of Columbia’s hopes of gaining its first full voting member of Congress. Although supporters of a bill granting the city… Continue reading
An Apparent Deal on Von Spakovsky?
Via email comes an announcement that the Senate Rules Committee has scheduled an “executive business meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 26, 2007 to consider the nomination of Robert C. Tapella of Virginia to be Public Printer; and the… Continue reading
Off to DC…
to testify about S. 1905, the “Regional Presidential Primary and Caucus Act of 2007.” The linked site should post my testimony Wednesday morning, as well contain a link to a webcast.
“Ethics rules prove to be lawyers’ bonanza”
Jeanne Cummings has written this interesting piece for The Politico on the new lobbying law.
“Photo IDs are required at polls Tuesday”
The Atlanta Journal Constitution offers this report.
Opposition to Cert Petition Filed in City of Modesto Case
You can find it posted here at Ballot Access News. I continue to believe this case has a good chance of being granted cert, but some of the facts mentioned in this opposition in relation to possible mootness have caused… Continue reading