White House Correspondents Dinner a “Three-Ring Circus of Corporate-Sponsored Parties” May 2, 2014, 7:34 amcampaignsRick Hasen Here’s the Bloomberg report. That description appears in the email promoting the article, but not in the article itself.
“GOP Operative Pulls Election ‘Shenanigans’ In New York House Race” May 2, 2014, 7:31 amballot access, campaigns, chicaneryRick Hasen Mother Jones: “What kind of shenanigans are going on now?” That’s what Darin Robbins, a Green Party member in Corning, New York, thought when he learned that a stranger had circulated a petition to place his name on the… Continue reading
“States are Now Targets of Citizens United” May 2, 2014, 7:29 amcampaign financeRick Hasen Byron Tau reports for Politico.
“Lawrence Lessig Starts a Super PAC” May 2, 2014, 7:28 amcampaign financeRick Hasen Harnessing politics to change politics, as Heather likes to say.
CCP Wants DC to Get Rid of District’s Aggregate Contribution Limits May 2, 2014, 7:27 amcampaign financeRick Hasen Press release.
“Judicial Progress on Voter ID” May 2, 2014, 7:25 amelection administration, The Voting Wars, voter idRick Hasen Josh Douglas at HuffPo.
“When Immigrant Voter Fraud Was Real” May 2, 2014, 7:24 amchicaneryRick Hasen Frank Wilkinson writes for Bloomberg View.
“Conyers might fail to qualify for ballot” May 2, 2014, 7:23 amballot access, direct democracy, petition signature gatheringRick Hasen Aaron Blake: Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.), who stands to become the longest-serving member of Congress if he wins reelection this year, might not even qualify for the ballot. According to a new report in The Detroit News, two… Continue reading
“The Public Eye: Big business channels money to California’s moderate Democrats” May 1, 2014, 1:03 pmcampaign finance, legislation and legislatures, lobbyingRick Hasen Important SacBee report.
“Catch of the Day: More Voter Fraud Delusions” May 1, 2014, 12:34 pmelection administration, The Voting WarsRick Hasen Thanks Jonathan!
“No, the South isn’t turning purple anytime soon” May 1, 2014, 12:32 pmpolitical parties, political polarizationRick Hasen Aaron Blake writes for WaPo.
“Shining a Spotlight on How the Laboratories of Democracy Are Administering Elections” May 1, 2014, 12:05 pmelection administrationRick Hasen Daniel Stid blogs.
Must-Read Lyle Dennistion on SCOTUS Justices in the Public Realm May 1, 2014, 11:58 amSupreme CourtRick Hasen Over at SCOTUSBlog. I’ve been working on a longer term empirical project about this. More to come at a later time.
“The voter fraud bogeyman: Editorial” May 1, 2014, 11:47 amelection administration, fraudulent fraud squad, The Voting WarsRick Hasen Star-Ledger editorial. Musical accompaniment.