[EL] ELB News and Commentary 8/15/17

[Rick Hasen]

“Court temporarily blocks change in California recall rules”<http://electionlawblog.org/?p=94301>
Posted on August 15, 2017 7:51 am<http://electionlawblog.org/?p=94301> by Rick Hasen<http://electionlawblog.org/?author=3>
AP<http://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/Court-temporarily-blocks-change-in-California-11818985.php>: “A California law that aims to delay a recall election targeting a Democratic senator will remain on hold while judges determine whether it’s legal, a state appellate [court] ruled Monday.”
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Posted in recall elections<http://electionlawblog.org/?cat=11>


“How Social Media Helped Organize and Radicalize America’s White Supremacists”<http://electionlawblog.org/?p=94299>
Posted on August 15, 2017 7:45 am<http://electionlawblog.org/?p=94299> by Rick Hasen<http://electionlawblog.org/?author=3>
Pacific Standard interviewed me <https://psmag.com/social-justice/how-social-media-helped-organize-and-radicalize-americas-newest-white-supremacists> about my new “cheap speech” paper.<https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3018786>
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Posted in social media and social protests<http://electionlawblog.org/?cat=58>


Lawsuit Alleges Westchester Board of Elections Invalidated Campaign Petition Signatures Using “W.P.” Instead of “White Plains” in Addresses<http://electionlawblog.org/?p=94295>
Posted on August 14, 2017 11:10 am<http://electionlawblog.org/?p=94295> by Rick Hasen<http://electionlawblog.org/?author=3>
If true<http://www.phillipsnizer.com/newsevents/pressrelease.cfm?ReleaseID=139> this is a big problem.
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Posted in ballot access<http://electionlawblog.org/?cat=46>, chicanery<http://electionlawblog.org/?cat=12>


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