“White sworn in as inquiries go on’ State’s new top election official denies he committed voter fraud in primary”
The latest from Indiana.
Monthly Archives: January 2011
“Ten Years after Bush v. Gore“
Pam Karlan has written this piece for the Boston Review.
“”Director’s Note: The ‘new normal’ in election administration”
Doug Chapin’s lead story at Electionline Weekly.
“The State of Campaign Finance Policy: Recent Developments and Issues for Congress”
The Congressional Research Service has issued this report.
“Redistricting Q&A: Matt Angle”
National Journal’s “Hotline on Call” offers this interview.
“O’Donnell campaign pledges to review, resubmit financial reports”
WaPo offers this report.
“Issa Redefines ‘Corrupt'”
Political Wire reports.
“Attorney General Gansler’s Advisory Committee on Campaign Finance Submits Final Report”
See this press release.
CNN Guest: Citizens United Case Lets Corporations Make Contributions to Political Candidates
You’ll hear the error around the two minute mark here. The graphic lists the case as Citizens United v. FCC. Oh boy. For the record, Citizens United v. FEC dealt only with corporate independent expenditures favoring or opposing candidates,… Continue reading
“A Power Grab Democrats Should Avoid”
Sen. Mitch McConnell has written this WaPo oped on filibuster reform.
“Texas needs a bigger, better state Senate”
John Tanner has written this oped for the Austin-American Statesman.
“Congress to Return With G.O.P. Vowing to Alter Rules”
The NY Times offers this report.
Should Initiative Proponents Have Standing to Defend a Law When the State of California Won’t Do So?
As my colleague Doug NeJaime explains, the CA Supreme Court may address this question certified from the Ninth Circuit in the Prop. 8 (gay marriage) litigation. Adam Winkler tweets that regardless of what the CA Supremes decide, the 9th… Continue reading
“Judge: Rahm Emanuel remains on Feb. 22 Chicago mayoral ballot “
The latest from Chicago.