“80,000 people protested in NC this weekend. Here’s why.”
The Fix mentions, among other things, redistricting and voting wars isses.
Monthly Archives: February 2014
“Kobach makes case for Kansas, Arizona voting laws”
“Poll worker’s fraud heads to prosecutor”
“Fighting big donors with big dollars”
“Holder Urges States to Repeal Bans on Felons’ Voting”
NYT reports. MORE from HuffPo’s Ryan J. Reilly.
“The Unsavory Case Against Early Voting”
Ed Kilgore reflects on my @Slate column.
It’s Back, Baby!
Electionline returns from hiatus. Yay!
“Ohio set to pass tough new round of voting restrictions”
“Unions, trade associations worried about possible IRS rule changes”
“On the Campaign Finance Laws and Lawyers”
Excerpt from McCutcheon Book
You can now read an excerpt here of Ron Collins’ and David Skover’s s When Money Speaks: The McCutcheon Decision, Campaign Finance Laws, and the First Amendment.
Question of the Night? Voting Rights Act Edition
How can Eric Cantor come out in favor of the VRAA with the Wall Street Journal opinion page coming out so strongly against it?
Without Cantor’s backing it is hard to see how it has any chance making it out… Continue reading
“Montana GOP looks to end same-day voter registration”
MSNBC: “A GOP-backed bill passed last year by state legislators would let Montanans vote this November on whether to end same-day registration. On Wednesday, the state’s Supreme Court ruled against a challenge to the legislation from labor and voting… Continue reading
“Joint Center Board Announces Spencer Overton as Interim President and CEO”
Press release:
The Board of Governors of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies today announced George Washington University Law Professor Spencer Overton (www.spenceroverton.com) as its new Interim President & CEO. Professor Overton takes on this… Continue reading