Oral Argument in 7th Circuit Today in WI John Doe Case
The panel is Wood, Bauer, Easterbrook.
Monthly Archives: September 2014
“He Said, She Said, and Getting It Right About Voter ID”
NYT’s Public Editor: “Two recent articles on voting disputes would have benefitted greatly from a single clarifying sentence – one that would have cut through the ‘he said, she said’ language that so many readers understandably tell me they dislike.”… Continue reading
Judge Randa Issues Order Immediately Barring Wisconsin from Enforcing Limits on PAC Contributions to State Candidates
AP reports. Judge Randa is the same judge who issued the controversial orders in the John Doe Wisconsin campaign finance case, involving campaign financing surrounding the Wisconsin recalls. Parts of his order were promptly put on hold by the 7th… Continue reading
Teachout and Wu Withdraw Motion for Preliminary Injunction in Campaign Finance Case
See the last page here.
“Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission Quietly Announces Intention to Amend Rules”
“Judge upholds Santa Clarita proposal for cumulative voting”
Cumulative voting ok to settle California Voting Rights Act claims.
“GOP committee sues to close Montana primaries”
“Just don’t call these consultants lobbyists”
New Controversy over MayDay PAC Support for Libertarian PAC Backing NH Candidate
Defensive Call from General Manager of @Marriott Wardman Park re #APSAonFire–Says 7 Separate Fires Lit
I just got off the phone with the general manager of the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, William T. Walsh, who reached out to me after he heard of my comments on social media. (I had this blog post and numerous… Continue reading
“Former ACLU Leaders Quarrel With Current Leadership Over Campaign Finance”
“Political Parties and the New Campaign Finance Paradigm”
Gov. Cuomo Responds to Attack from His Left via Teachout
“Judge declines to block Cuomo, Democratic Party”
AP: “A judge has declined New York governor’s race candidate Zephyr Teachout’s request to prevent the state Democratic Party and Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s (KWOH’-mohz) campaign from further cooperation before their primary.”