Brad Smith on Bauer-Gans Debate Over McCutcheon and Buckley
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Monthly Archives: August 2013
Pew Data Dispatch on Arizona Provisional Ballots
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Huge Blow to Election Law Field: Electionline.Org Going on “Indefinite Hiatus”
Terrible news for those of us who have come to depend upon Mindy, Doug and the Electionline team to keep us up to date on news, trends and analysis in election administration:
Director’s Note: Au Revoir
electionline.org to go on… Continue reading
“Clinton Campaign-in-Waiting in Super-PAC Passes Rivals”
“CREDO Mobile and Citizens United: Why I can’t take most ‘reformers’ seriously”
“Mistrial in Mississippi Case Over Mayoral Election”
NYT: “Two months ago, the voters of Hattiesburg, Miss., tried to pick a mayor, but the outcome became the subject of a court battle that resulted in a mistrial on Tuesday.”
“Democrats Seize Super PAC Crown”
“In Senate, Arm-Twisting and Vote-Changing Lead to a Confirmation”
“South Dakota Debates Need, Cost for Native American Vote Centers”
“Liberal Groups Lead in Money Race”
Politico:
Democrats and liberals — traditionally more skeptical about the role of big money and mega-donors in politics — beat Republicans in the outside money battle for the first half of the year.
Groups backing Democratic candidates and causes… Continue reading
“IRS fails to release political groups’ financial filings”
CPI:
Mid-year campaign finance reports publicly posted by the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday revealed hundreds of political groups’ 2013 finances.
But there’s a glaring gap in the picture.
The Internal Revenue Service failed to release hundreds of mandatory filings… Continue reading