Monthly Archives: October 2014
“In Wisconsin, a Push for Voter ID Law, But Not Voter IDs”
Breaking: 4th Circuit, on 2-1 Vote, Partially Blocks NC Voting Changes: Analysis
The 4th Circuit on a 2-1 vote (on a panel made up of all Democratic appointees) has issued an opinion requiring North Carolina to restore same day voter registration and the counting of out of precinct ballots in the upcoming… Continue reading
Arkansas Republican AG Candidate Booted from Voter Rolls Because of Residency Issues
American Judicature Society Shutting Down After 101 Years
Texas’s Highest Criminal Court Affirms Reversal of Tom Delay Convictions
You can read the opinion here. Update: Concurrence here and dissent here. [The dissenting opinion begins: “You can always tell when an opinion is written with the outcome decided before any legal analysis is done because it reads… Continue reading
“Observations on Wait Times for Voters on Election Day 2012”
New GAO report:
Multiple factors affected voter wait times on Election Day 2012, and their impacts
varied across jurisdictions. Specifically, GAO’s survey of local election
jurisdictions, review of wait time literature, and interviews with election officials
and researchers identified nine… Continue reading