I have just had a chance to review the jurisdictional statement in Jack Davis v. FEC. According to the Supreme Court Docket for No. 07-320, the government’s response is due on November 13. Davis raises a very interesting issue… Continue reading

Bob Bauer has written this new post. (Disclosure: I’ve filed a brief supporting petitioners in this case.)

I’ve written this column for Findlaw. It begins: “I’m as amused as the next guy by Stephen Colbert’s ‘Hail to the Cheese’ candidacy for President of the U.S., which appeared to have been ‘sponsored’ by Doritos and which was promoted… Continue reading

McClatchy offers this report.

The Washington Post offers this report.

Richard Winger has the details. CORRECTION:Nader is being sued by his opponents’ lawyers, not his own. I regret the error.

See here (scroll down to Nov. 9). Streaming video should be available.

Along with my co-counsel, Alan Glickman and Kristie Blase of Schulte Roth & Zabel, I’ve written this amicus brief (pro bono, on my own behalf) in Crawford v. Marion County Election Board, the Indiana Voter ID case. I’ve… Continue reading

TPMmuckraker has this post, which begins: “Hans von Spakovsky, whose nomination for the Federal Election Commission is currently stalled in the Senate, may have left the Justice Department in 2005, but his influence remains. A prime example is in… Continue reading

See here.

The Campaign Finance Institute has released this report.

See this press release.

A snippet of this editorial reads: “When you have election results being nullified in Jeff Davis County because of dead or hospitalized people supposedly showing up at the polls, signing the register and being able to vote–as well as other… Continue reading

The Detroit News offers this report.