“SCOTUS Looking into Hawaii Election Law”
The Honolulu Civil Beat offers this report.
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Ranked-Choice, Public Financed S.F. Mayoral Election Coming
See here.
“GOP 2010 Joint Committee Got Large Checks”
Roll Call offers this important article, which begins: “As Congressional Republicans headed into the last few weeks before Election Day, they opened a special joint fundraising committee to collect large checks from corporate CEOs in an effort to pick… Continue reading
“Military spending will thwart earmark ban, experts predict”
The Hill offers this report.
“Voter ID is not the only troublesome issue in Kiffmeyer bill, election groups say”
MinnPost offers this report.
Opinio Juris Discusses Schleicher on European Elections
David Schleicher kicks it off with What If Europe Held an Election and No One Cared? (based on this article), with a response by Erin Delaney [corrected name] and Sam Issacharoff, and a reply by David.
“After Ban, Groups Say Earmarks Aren’t So Bad”
The NY Times offers this very interesting report.
Neuborne, Simpson, Liptak in “Free Speech Dialogues” on Campaign Finance at UT Austin
This event Thursday looks terrific. I hope there will be an archived webcast.
“Republican FEC commissioners give corporations more power”
Very interesting blog post by Adam Bonin at Daily Kos.
Confused About the New FEC Limits?
Caplin & Drysdale makes it easy.
“Lots at stake for GOP in Pennsylvania redistricting”
“The Fix” reports.
Covington Guidance on the New Federal Campaign Contribution Limits
Check it out here.
“Reform Groups Urge Senators to Oppose McConnell Bill to Repeal Presidential Funding System and Turn Presidency Over to Big Money”
See this press release.
“Press Poses Wrinkle for Critics of Campaign Ruling”
Adam Liptak has written this Sidebar column for the NY Times.