Monthly Archives: April 2015
“Rand Paul Sets Up Combined Fundraising Committee”
WSJ:
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, ahead of the launch of his presidential campaign on Tuesday, has set up a fundraising committee that lets donors give simultaneously to his presidential and Senate campaigns.
For Mr. Paul, who unofficially got the go-ahead… Continue reading
“FSFP Welcomes Former Montana Justice James Nelson and Greg Moore of Democracy Initiative To Our Board of Directors”
“‘One is One Too Many’: The Resignation of Georgia’s Election Director and the Concept of Strict Liability”
“Bush Laughs About His ‘Hispanic’ Registration; Democrats Do Not”
“A Battle for the Bench: Who Is The Toughest Judge in All of Wisconsin”
“Court Won’t Review N.C. Vote Restrictions, But More to Come”
Marcia Coyle writes for NLJ.
Rand Paul Looks Likely to Form Joint Victory Fund with His Presidential Campaign, Senate Campaign, and His PAC
This will be worth watching.
“Presidential candidates-to-be make the most of fundraising rule-bending”
Evan Halper reports for the LAT.
Jeb Bush Registered as Hispanic on Voter Form
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Dividing ‘Citizens United’: The Case v. The Controversy
Laurence H. Tribe
Harvard Law School
Date posted to database: 11 Mar 2015
Last Revised: 31 Mar 2015
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The Right to Vote: Is the Amendment … Continue reading
No Surprise: #SCOTUS Refuses to Hear North Carolina Voting Case
Here is the order list and an AP report. The order is no surprise as the issue was whether the 4th Circuit erred in putting two parts of North Carolina’s strict voting law on hold for the 2014 elections,… Continue reading
“Wisconsin Supreme Court Election Raises Partisanship Concerns”
NYT: “The Wisconsin Supreme Court, defined in recent years by polarization and reports of dysfunction, could be profoundly reshaped by an election on Tuesday. The outcome hinges on two choices — whether voters re-elect a justice who is seen… Continue reading
“Political Speech or Corruption?”
WaPo editorial on Citizens United and Menendez.