Change is Coming to U.K. Electoral Finance Regulation—And You Can Comment
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Monthly Archives: August 2009
Follow Up on Pelosi-Gingrich Ad Complaint to FEC
Josh Gerstein does the FOIA. UPDATE: You can find the released, redacted FEC documents here.
“Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Supports Federal Campaign Finance Laws, Rejects Request for Preliminary Injunction in Real Truth About Obama v. Federal Election Commission”
Democracy 21 has issued this press release about this 4th Circuit decision.
“New Mexico Federal Court Curtails State Campaign Finance Reporting Law”
Richard Winger reports on this decision of a federal district court in New Mexico.
“Gulf Coast Worried About 2010 Census”
The Washington Post offers this report.
NYT Editorial on First Circuit Felon Disenfranchisement Case
New Project Vote Memo on Internet Access and Voter Registration
Find it here.
“Federal judge OKs Brinkman lobbying”
The Cincinnati Enquirer offers this report, which begins: “A federal judge declared Tuesday that Ohio’s law limiting activities by lobbyists violates the First Amendment rights of a former state legislator from Cincinnati.” If anyone has a copy of the… Continue reading
“First Local Government Seeks Voting Rights Bailout Post Supreme Court Ruling”
Gerry “The Anomaly” Hebert is at it again.
“Citizens United and the Rules of Judicial Craft”
Heather Gerken has written this interesting post at Balkinization.
Election Law Journal 8:3 Now Available; Preview of ELJ 8:4
Issue 8:3 of the Election Law Journal is available at this link (with the table of contents below). Look for ELJ 8:4 in October, featuring Richard Neimi, Michal Hanmer and Thomas Jackson on college student voting and residency; Hanoch Dagan… Continue reading
“A vote for a bigger California Legislature”
Ryan Coonerty has written this LA Times oped.
“The Institutional Turn in Budget Politics and Election Law”
Michael Kang has written this post at “Concurring Opinions,” where he will be guest blogging during August.
“For State, Local Office Seekers, Web Ads Present Potential Pitfalls”
The Wall Street Journal offers this report.