[EL] ELB Vacation Quick Hits
Rick Hasen
rhasen at law.uci.edu
Tue Dec 24 11:21:55 PST 2013
<http://electionlawblog.org/>
ELB Vacation Quick Hits <http://electionlawblog.org/?p=57620>
Posted on December 24, 2013 11:20 am
<http://electionlawblog.org/?p=57620>by Rick Hasen
<http://electionlawblog.org/?author=3>
NYT's Nick Confessore
<http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/24/us/politics/upstart-groups-challenge-rove-for-gop-cash.html?hp>on
new rivals to Rove's Crossroads Super PAC.
Wiley Rein
<http://legaltimes.typepad.com/blt/2013/12/wiley-rein-defends-fee-request-in-voting-rights-case.html?kw=Wiley%20Rein%20Defends%20Fee%20Request%20in%20Voting%20Rights%20Case&et=editorial&bu=National%20Law%20Journal&cn=20131223&src=EMC-Email&pt=Legal%20Times%20Afternoon%20Update>
defends its $2 million fee request from government in /Shelby County/
voting rights case.
and
David Keating, Letter to Senator Richard J. Durbin,
<http://www.campaignfreedom.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/2013-09-16_Response-To-Senator-Durbin-final.pdf>
Center for Competitive Politics (September 16, 2013) makes the Green
Bag's list
<http://www.greenbag.org/green_bag_press/almanacs/almanacs.html> of
Exemplary Legal Writing in 2013.
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ELB Vacation Quick Hits <http://electionlawblog.org/?p=57618>
Posted on December 23, 2013 12:39 pm
<http://electionlawblog.org/?p=57618>by Rick Hasen
<http://electionlawblog.org/?author=3>
The LA Times on Dan Schnur's quest
<http://www.latimes.com/local/political/la-me-pc-former-gop-aide-dan-schnur-preps-independent-run-for-secretary-of-state--20131221,0,343440.story#axzz2oKfXKm7b>
to be California's first "No Party Preference" Secretary of State
Dan Morain on Schnur's chances
<http://www.sacbee.com/2013/12/21/6018135/dan-morain-having-a-candidate.html>.
Bruce Freed and Karl Sandstrom
<http://www.sacbee.com/2013/12/22/6012933/viewpoints-uniform-political-disclosure.html>
on corporate political money disclosure.
Pam Karlan's last /Boston Review/ column
<http://bostonreview.net/karlans-court/scotus-alignment> before joining
DOJ (and BR announcemen
<http://bostonreview.net/blog/pamela-karlan-department-justice-doj-voting-constitution>t)
Woman who sued saying she was fired for voting for Obama settles out of
court
<http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/news/local/woman-who-sued-saying-she-was-fired-for-voting-for/ncQHN/>
Erin Kessler
<https://www.acslaw.org/acsblog/climate-deniers-in-the-dark?utm_content=bufferb3319&utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Buffer>
on the money behind the climate change battle.
Paper ballots appeal rejected
<http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Paper-ballots-appeal-rejected-5071817.php>:
"A state appeals court Tuesdayruled
<http://decisions.courts.state.ny.us/ad3/Decisions/2013/517906.pdf> that
the re-election of Malta Town Supervisor Paul Sausville
<http://www.timesunion.com/?controllerName=search&action=search&channel=local&search=1&inlineLink=1&query=%22Paul+Sausville%22>
by a single vote will stand --- even though two voters clearly wanted to
elect his challenger." (An anti-democracy canon
<http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1344476>opinion)
And Doonesbury <http://doonesbury.slate.com/strip/archive/2013/12/22> on
North Carolina's end of pre-registration for 16- and 17-year olds.
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"Florida's history of suppressing blacks' votes"
<http://electionlawblog.org/?p=57614>
Posted on December 20, 2013 2:45 pm
<http://electionlawblog.org/?p=57614>by Rick Hasen
<http://electionlawblog.org/?author=3>
Professor Darryl Paulson has written a three-part series in the /Tampa
Bay Times./
Part 1
<http://www.tampabay.com/news/perspective/floridas-history-of-suppressing-blacks-votes/2146546>
Part 2
<http://www.tampabay.com/news/perspective/how-florida-kept-blacks-from-voting/2147745>
Part 3
<http://www.tampabay.com/news/perspective/florida-so-often-denied-black-voters/2154126>
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