“Secretary of State seeks dismissal of criminal case” September 22, 2011, 9:10 pmresidency, SOS WhiteRick Hasen The latest from Indiana.
“Experts: Ohio political map tactic likely wrong” September 22, 2011, 9:05 pmredistricting, referendumRick Hasen AP reports.
State Files Answer Brief in Nevada Supreme Court Case Challenging Constitutionality of Rules Barring Payment of Workers by the Registration Card September 22, 2011, 12:34 pmelection administrationRick Hasen You can read the state’s answering brief in Busefink v. State here.
“Protecting the voting rights of senior citizens” September 22, 2011, 10:07 amelection administrationRick Hasen That’s the lead story in this week’s Electionline Weekly.
Read the Full 4-Part Andrew Appel Series, “New Jersey Election Cover Up” September 22, 2011, 9:45 amchicanery, election administrationRick Hasen Andrew raises some serious concerns.
Third Circuit, on Rehearing, Keeps Carl Lewis Off the Ballot–And He’s Likely to Stay There September 22, 2011, 8:41 amcampaigns, residencyRick Hasen Howard has the details. Thanks to a loyal reader for the pointer. What explains the about face by the third circuit, which just a few days ago issued an order keeping Lewis on the ballot? It seemed to be… Continue reading
“Judge Dismisses Challenge To Election Monitoring” September 22, 2011, 8:15 amVoting Rights ActRick Hasen NPR reports.
“Judge turns aside challenge to Voting Rights Act” September 22, 2011, 8:07 amVoting Rights ActRick Hasen The National Law Journal reports.
“Obama’s Top 2012 Fundraiser Prefers Farming to Hunting to Raise $1 Billion” September 22, 2011, 8:04 amcampaign financeRick Hasen Bloomberg reports.
“In fundraising, Perry moves to reassure donors on electability” September 22, 2011, 8:02 amcampaign financeRick Hasen WaPo reports.
“Twitter to Sell Political Advertising” September 22, 2011, 8:01 amcampaign finance, social media and social protestsRick Hasen WaPo reports. In somewhat related news, the FEC put out this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Internet campaign communications (via Marc Elias).
“BP Back from Political Exile, Giving Big in 2012” September 22, 2011, 7:53 amcampaign financeRick Hasen Politico reports.
Shelby County Coverage Roundup September 22, 2011, 7:51 amVoting Rights ActRick Hasen Howard Bashman has it.
“World War III” in the San Fernando Valley, Produced by Hollywood? September 21, 2011, 9:31 pmcampaignsRick Hasen Berman-Sherman gets hotter.