“Senate Republicans Advance Plan To Create New June Primary Election”
See here.
Monthly Archives: October 2011
Prop. 8 Disclosure Hearing Set for Today
See this Daily Journal article.
“Census data brings bilingual elections to 25 states; New counties included, but overall number lower than in past”
That’s the lead story in this week’s Electionline Weekly.
“Influence Explored: The political ties behind Zuccotti Park”
This item appears on the Sunlight Foundation blog.
“There’s Nothing Like a ‘Super PAC’ for the Serious Contender”
NYT reports.
“Election system reform essential to Michigan”
Ruth Johnson, the Michigan SOS, has written this oped. A snippet: “To discourage attempts to deceive voters, like last year’s fake Tea Party, more financial disclosure will be required.”
“Will New Hampshire blow up the nomination calendar?”
Dan Balz reports
“Democrats Fret About Stricter Voter ID Laws”
Roll Call reports.
“Charlie White’s request for Bayh investigation rejected”
The latest from Indiana.
“Mississippi Citizens Join Together, File First Amendment Lawsuit Challenging Statewide Speech Regulations; New Study Shows Campaign Finance Disclosure Laws Fail to Inform Voters and Stifle Public Debate”
This press release from the Institute for Justice links to Full Disclosure: How Campaign Finance Disclosure Laws Fail to Inform Voters and Stifle Public Debate by Professor David Primo.
“Occupy Wall Street Brings New Hopes To Reformers in D.C.”
HuffPo reports.
Government Files Brief Defending Federal Corporate Contribution Ban in 4th Circuit Danielczyk Case
Bloomberg reports. If anyone has a link to the brief, or copy of the brief, please send it along.
Sauce for the Goose Dept.
“Rep. Todd Rokita calls on AG Eric Holder to pursue fraudulent signatures”
See here.