“Virginia county stumbles in the first election after its conspiracy-fueled staff exodus”

November 8, 2023, 1:08 pmelection administrationRick Hasen

Jane Timm for NBC News: Seven months after election conspiracy theories consumed the community here and drove the entire election staff to quit, Buckingham County struggled to report its results in Tuesday’s elections. Local results were posted just before… Continue reading

“An anti-Trump group produced four ads attacking his legal troubles. They backfired.”

November 3, 2023, 7:38 amUncategorizedRick Hasen

Politico: In late September, a conservative group opposing Donald Trump quietly tested four TV ads that aimed to weaken the former president by focusing on a central issue of the campaign: His myriad legal troubles. One spot, which was surveyed… Continue reading

“Show Me the Ballots! To combat rampant disinformation and public distrust in elections, a bipartisan group of politicians is advocating for a radical form of transparency: post all cast ballots online.”

November 1, 2023, 7:19 amvoting technologyRick Hasen

Steven Rosenfeld for Washington Monthly.

October 20 Free Online Conference from the Safeguarding Democracy Project: “The Law and Politics of Potentially Disqualifying Donald Trump from Running for President”

October 19, 2023, 3:48 pmelection subversion riskRick Hasen

[Bumping to the top] Dynamite lineup: October 20, 9:00am-1pm – The Law and Politics of Potentially Disqualifying Donald Trump from Running for President Online Conference Registration link: https://ucla.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_X7flCEuZT6KZ9erbwDEFTA#/registration Conference: The Law and Politics of Potentially Disqualifying Donald Trump from Running… Continue reading

Does a five-day hearing to adjudicate a presidential candidate’s qualifications pass scrutiny under Anderson-Burdick?

October 19, 2023, 3:03 pmelectoral collegeDerek Muller

The Colorado trial court hearing the challenge to Trump’s qualifications scheduled a five-day hearing to begin October 30 to adjudicate the claim. Does such a hearing pass scrutiny under the Anderson-Burdick balancing test? I’ve been surprised at how little I’ve… Continue reading

Minnesota Law Holding Oct. 30 Conference on Section 3 and Trump Disqualification

October 9, 2023, 1:43 pmUncategorizedRick Hasen

Details here. Great panelists, many of whom will also be at the online event on this topic October 20 for the Safeguarding Democracy Project.

Oct. 10 Online Discussion: “Civil Disagreements: Does the 14th Amendment Bar Trump from Office?”

October 7, 2023, 8:30 pmUncategorizedRick Hasen

Announcement via email from “Reform for Illinois”: Civil Disagreements: Does the 14th Amendment Bar Trump from Office? Join us for the latest installment of our “Civil Disagreements” series! We’re hosting a virtual panel discussion exploring whether the 14th Amendment to… Continue reading

“Inside Mike Lindell’s ‘plan’ to sound false cyber-attack alarms at local polls”

October 3, 2023, 4:41 pmfraudulent fraud squad, voting technologyRick Hasen

Steven Rosenfeld: Lindell’s quest is decidedly quixotic, beyond the fringe to some, particularly in light of outsized voting-fraud claims made by right-wing election vigilantes, such as True the Vote, that have consistently withered under scrutiny and failed to materialize around… Continue reading

“Republican Group Running Anti-Trump Ads Finds Little Is Working”

September 28, 2023, 4:51 pmUncategorizedRick Hasen

NYT: A well-funded group of anti-Trump conservatives has sent its donors a remarkably candid memo that reveals how resilient former President Donald J. Trump has been against millions of dollars of negative ads the group deployed against him in two… Continue reading

“Independent State Legislature Doctrine and Election Litigation After Moore v. Harper”

September 26, 2023, 7:09 amSupreme CourtRick Hasen

This looks like a great online event, Oct. 2 at AEI.

Must Read Yoel Roth NYT Oped on Threats and Intimidation of Those Who Kept the 2020 Elections Safe

September 18, 2023, 1:45 pmacademic freedom, election subversion riskRick Hasen

This is truly must-read: When I worked at Twitter, I led the team that placed a fact-checking label on one of Donald Trump’s tweets for the first time. Following the violence of Jan. 6, I helped make the call to… Continue reading

Free SDP Event/Webinar September 26: “How Should Platforms Handle Election Speech and Disinformation in 2024?”

September 18, 2023, 8:14 amUncategorizedRick Hasen

How Should Platforms Handle Election Speech and Disinformation in 2024?Tuesday, September 26, 12:15pm – 1:15pmKatie Harbath (Anchor Change), Josh Lawson (Advisor to the Aspen Institute on A.I. and democracy-related risk, formerly of Meta) Yoel Roth (formerly of Twitter), and Brandon… Continue reading

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