“Horse. Stable Door. Too Late”
Paul Gronke on the non-citizen voting controversy and Jesse Richman’s most recent comments on it which try to pull back from some of its bolder claims.
Monthly Archives: October 2014
“CFI Releases Analysis of Money in State Elections”
New release, with these subheads:
Nearly Two-Thirds of the Candidates’ 2012 Money in the Median State Came from PACs or from $1,000+ Donors; Small Donors Gave 16%
Less than 1% of Adults in the Median State Gave any Money… Continue reading
Lava!
and other things that can mess up an election administrator’s election day, via Electionline Weekly.
Fight in South Carolina Over Replacing Resigning House Speaker on Ballot
“Danger Zone: A Supreme Court Misstep On Voting Rights”
“Keep On Drillin’? Santa Barbara Prepares To Vote On Oil Future”
NPR’s Kirk Siegler on big money being spent on a local ballot measure.
“The S.E.C. and Political Spending”
“Ethics commission approves dark money regulation”
San Antonio Express News:
Texas’ campaign finance regulator is set to shine a light on secret spending in state elections.
The Texas Ethics Commission, in a unanimous vote Wednesday, approved a new regulation to require politically active nonprofits to… Continue reading
“Beth White Hoist on Her Own Petard”
Robbin Stewart. More here.
“How Canadian Corporations are Tipping the Scales in US Politics”
“Election Analysis Blog Launched”
Press release:
The University of Kentucky College of Law Election Law Society, a law student organization, and election law professor, Joshua A. Douglas, announce the first of its kind at UK – an Election Analysis Blog. http://www.uky.edu/electionlaw/
Professor Douglas,… Continue reading
“Sandra Fluke’s Election Bid Opposed By One Big-Spending Businessman”
Paul Blumenthal reports for HuffPo.
“Southern Democrats, Courting Black Voters, Focus Senate Campaigns on Racial Scars”
“Secretary of State candidate violates election law”
Indiana Daily Student:
Secretary of State candidate Beth White and current Marion County clerk will be facing penalties after the midterm election on Nov. 4.
The Democratic challenger to incumbent Connie Lawson was outed by the Indiana Republican Party… Continue reading