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I'm delighted to welcome my friend and former colleague Kurt Lash to the ELB Book Corner, for a series of three guest posts on his exceedingly important collection, The Reconstruction Amendments: Essential Documents. Here's Kurt: University of Chicago ...
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  1.  ELB Book Corner: Kurt Lash (Post 1 of 3): “The Reconstruction Amendments: Essential Documents” (2 volumes) (Kurt T. Lash, ed.) (University of Chicago Press, 2021)– A New and Unprecedented Collection of Historical Materials<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123852>
  2.  “Reducing Election Litigation”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123914>
  3.  “Lead felony charge against Jan. 6 defendants could be unconstitutionally vague, U.S. judge warns”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123953>
  4.  “Trump’s Repeating Donation Tactics Led to Millions in Refunds Into 2021”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123957>
  5.  Weighing risks to the 2024 Electoral College<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123909>
  6.  Franita Tolson to Jesse Wegman on Constitutional Reform and Political Violence<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123955>
  7.  “Zuckerberg’s cash fuels GOP suspicion and new election rules”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123951>
  8.  “Photo identification laws and perceptions of electoral fraud”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=123883>

ELB Book Corner: Kurt Lash (Post 1 of 3): “The Reconstruction Amendments: Essential Documents” (2 volumes) (Kurt T. Lash, ed.) (University of Chicago Press, 2021)– A New and Unprecedented Collection of Historical Materials<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179960526&f=1116553&c=7866006&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, August 09, 2021
I’m delighted to welcome my friend and former colleague Kurt Lash<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~law.richmond.edu/faculty/klash/> to the ELB Book Corner, for a series of three guest posts on his exceedingly important collection, The Reconstruction Amendments: Essential Documents<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/R/bo48885453.html>. Here’s Kurt: University of Chicago Press… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123852>

“Reducing Election Litigation”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179960528&f=1116553&c=7866006&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, August 09, 2021
I have this draft on SSRN<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3855591> of a piece coming out in the Fordham Law Review as a part of its recent election law symposium. It’s a small effort to think about election litigation and how it might be reduced.… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123914>

“Lead felony charge against Jan. 6 defendants could be unconstitutionally vague, U.S. judge warns”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179960530&f=1116553&c=7866006&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, August 09, 2021
Washington Post<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~www.washingtonpost.com/local/legal-issues/capitol-riot-charge-vague/2021/08/06/018b4cf8-f483-11eb-9068-bf463c8c74de_story.html>: A federal judge has warned that the lead felony charge leveled by the government against Capitol riot defendants could be unconstitutionally vague, potentially putting convictions at risk of being overturned on appeal.U.S. District Judge Randolph D. Moss… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123953>

“Trump’s Repeating Donation Tactics Led to Millions in Refunds Into 2021”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179960532&f=1116553&c=7866006&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, August 08, 2021
New York Times<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~www.nytimes.com/2021/08/07/us/politics/trump-recurring-donations.html>: The aggressive fund-raising tactics that former President Donald J. Trump deployed late in last year’s presidential campaign have continued to spur an avalanche of refunds into 2021, with Mr. Trump, the Republican Party and their shared… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123957>

Weighing risks to the 2024 Electoral College<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179960534&f=1116553&c=7866006&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, August 08, 2021
Rick<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123893> and Ned<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123907> each offer some worries about future presidential elections and mechanics that state legislatures might employ to undermine the election. I wanted to offer brief thoughts about why I’m somewhat less fearful on these two particular concerns. To… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123909>

Franita Tolson to Jesse Wegman on Constitutional Reform and Political Violence<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179960536&f=1116553&c=7866006&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, August 08, 2021
This passage<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~www.nytimes.com/2021/08/04/opinion/amend-constitution.html> in Jesse’s column reallly caught my eye: The obvious example is the Civil War, which gets invoked with alarming frequency these days. I asked Ms. Tolson, the U.S.C. law professor, whether 21st-century America could avoid a similar fate… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123955>

“Zuckerberg’s cash fuels GOP suspicion and new election rules”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179960538&f=1116553&c=7866006&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, August 08, 2021
Associated Press<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~apnews.com/article/elections-facebook-mark-zuckerberg-d034c4c1f5a9fa3fb02aa9898493c708>: When Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg donated $400 million to help fund election offices as they scrambled to deal with the coronavirus pandemic late last summer, he said he hoped he would never have to do it again.Republican… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123951>

“Photo identification laws and perceptions of electoral fraud”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=179960540&f=1116553&c=7866006&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, August 08, 2021
Recent publication<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/20531680211030435> in Research & Politics: Photo identification (ID) laws are often passed on the premise that they will prevent voter fraud and/or reduce perceptions of electoral fraud. The impact of ID laws on perceptions of electoral fraud remains unsettled… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7866006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=123883>
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