“Did McDaniel wait too late to file?”
The latest on #MSSEN from the Clarion Ledger.
Monthly Archives: August 2014
Montana Secretary of State Slams Kansas Secretary of State on Kobach v. EAC Suit
On Twitter (via Doug Chapin)
“Scott Walker, J.B. Van Hollen again ask court to reinstate voter ID”
“Hogan demands TV stations take down ad saying he supported ‘massive’ tuition hikes”
“On The Fall Docket: Who Gets To Vote — And Who Gets To Decide?”
Pam Fessler reports for NPR.
“Arizona Case Asks: When is an Election Error ‘Garden Variety’?”
“Republican Lawyers’ Latest Sneak Attack on Obamacare Is Their Most Brazen Yet”
Simon Lazarus in TNR:
Purposivist disciples may be tempted to seize upon the ACA premium assistance challenges to skewer their philosophical adversaries. Indeed, the day after Judge Griffith’s decision, University of California law professor Richard Hasen put the blame on… Continue reading
“Update on Stock Prices & Political Activity”
Galle responds to Primo.
“Rein in pay-to-play politics on Capitol Hill”
Juleanna Glover WaPo oped:
The Democratic Party has, for some time, enjoyed uncontested dominance in the debate over campaign finance reform. Yet Republicans have not ceded this debate because of indifference to public indignation. In the wake of several … Continue reading
“Scott Walker says he was unaware of $700,000 donation from mining company”
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Gov. Scott Walker said Saturday that he played no role in soliciting cash from a mining company for the Wisconsin Club for Growth during the 2011 and 2012 recall elections, adding that no one should be surprised… Continue reading
“Scott Walker: ‘Everything we’ve done is completely legitimate'”
“Vulnerability in Numbers: Racial Composition of the Electorate, Voter Suppression, and the Voting Rights Act”
Ian Vandewalker and Keith Bentele have posted this draft on SSRN (forthcoming Harvard Latino Law Review). Here is the abstract:
In Shelby County v. Holder, the Supreme Court rendered one of the most potent antidiscrimination provisions of American law a… Continue reading
Democratic Officials’ Voter Suppression of Republican Voters in New Mexico?
See this post at Ballot Access News.
“The specter of more frequent ‘100-year floods'”
David Ettinger has written this interesting post at the At the Lectern blog. It begins:
Not long after California voters ousted Chief Justice Rose Bird and Associate Justices Joseph Grodin and Cruz Reynoso from the state Supreme Court, new Chief… Continue reading