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That's the conclusion of this new article by Bernie Grofman and Jonathan Cervas. From the abstract: It is well understood that even small differences in population can have a disproportionate impact on representation in the U.S. House of Representatives ...
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  1.  NY Lost One Seat in Congress Due to Covid-Related Deaths<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124364>
  2.  “Are Censures of Politicians a Form of Free Speech or a Threat to It?”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124361>
  3.  “The Obvious Voting-Rights Solution That No Democrat Will Propose”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124359>
  4.  ELB Book Corner: Primo and Milyo (Post 1 of 4): Ignorance About Campaign Finance Reform Is Not Bliss<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124310>
  5.  “MAGA Election Clerk Tina Peters Accused of Not Counting Ballots in Local Races”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124357>
  6.  Must-Read Michael Wines: “As Washington Stews, State Legislatures Increasingly Shape American Politics; From voting rights to the culture wars, state legislatures controlled by Republicans are playing a role well beyond their own state borders”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124355>
  7.  “Experts warn of dangers from breach of voter system software”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124353>
  8.  “Thousands rally for voting rights, D.C. statehood in Washington”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124351>
  9.  “POLITICO Playbook: About Jim Jordan’s other Jan. 6 call with Trump”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=124349>

NY Lost One Seat in Congress Due to Covid-Related Deaths<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180361094&f=1116553&c=7898336&u=102231511>
By Richard Pildes, August 30, 2021
That’s the conclusion of this new article<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ssqu.13058> by Bernie Grofman and Jonathan Cervas. From the abstract: It is well understood that even small differences in population can have a disproportionate impact on representation in the U.S. House of Representatives after… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=124364>

“Are Censures of Politicians a Form of Free Speech or a Threat to It?”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180361096&f=1116553&c=7898336&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, August 30, 2021
Adam Liptak<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~www.nytimes.com/2021/08/30/us/censures-free-speech.html> in the NYT: Last summer, the City Council in River Falls, Wis., censured a member<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~perma.cc/HV5V-FY5Z> for calling an opponent of wearing masks during the coronavirus pandemic “a rancid tub of ignorant contagion.”A few days later and a hundred… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=124361>

“The Obvious Voting-Rights Solution That No Democrat Will Propose”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180361098&f=1116553&c=7898336&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, August 30, 2021
Russell Berman<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2021/08/voting-rights-national-id-card/619772/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%253A+AtlanticPoliticsChannel+%2528The+Atlantic+-+Politics%2529> in the Alantic: Democrats in Congress are considering a policy that was long unthinkable: a federal requirement that every American show identification before casting a ballot. But as the party tries to pass voting-rights legislation before the next… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=124359>

ELB Book Corner: Primo and Milyo (Post 1 of 4): Ignorance About Campaign Finance Reform Is Not Bliss<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180361100&f=1116553&c=7898336&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, August 30, 2021
I am pleased to welcome to ELB Book Corner David Primo<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/www.sas.rochester.edu/psc/primo/> and Jeff Milyo<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~faculty.missouri.edu/milyoj/>, writing about their new book, Campaign Finance and American Democracy: What The Public Really Thinks and Why It Matters<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/C/bo51203857.html> (U Chicago Press 2020). Here is… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=124310>

“MAGA Election Clerk Tina Peters Accused of Not Counting Ballots in Local Races”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180361102&f=1116553&c=7898336&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, August 29, 2021
Daily Beast:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~www.yahoo.com/news/maga-election-clerk-tina-peters-090023913.html> Seated onstage at the most-hyped election conspiracy event<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~www.thedailybeast.com/rcva-founder-conan-hayes-is-at-the-heart-of-stop-the-steal-mania> of the year, the clerk of Mesa County, Colorado, Tina Peters, described herself as a crusader for election security.“I’ve looked at it objectively,” Peters said of supposed issues in election… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=124357>

Must-Read Michael Wines: “As Washington Stews, State Legislatures Increasingly Shape American Politics; From voting rights to the culture wars, state legislatures controlled by Republicans are playing a role well beyond their own state borders”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180361104&f=1116553&c=7898336&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, August 29, 2021
NYT:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~www.nytimes.com/2021/08/29/us/state-legislatures-voting-gridlock.html> With the release of the 2020 census last month, the drawing of legislative districts that could in large part determine control of Congress for the next decade heads to the nation’s state legislatures, the heart of Republican political power.Increasingly,… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=124355>

“Experts warn of dangers from breach of voter system software”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180361106&f=1116553&c=7898336&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, August 29, 2021
AP<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~apnews.com/article/technology-software-election-2020-1341028212960b9b4ed713620d764629?utm_source=Twitter&utm_campaign=SocialFlow&utm_medium=AP>: Republican efforts questioning the outcome of the 2020 presidential race have led to voting system breaches that election security experts say pose a heightened risk to future elections.Copies of the Dominion Voting Systems software used to manage elections… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=124353>

“Thousands rally for voting rights, D.C. statehood in Washington”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180361108&f=1116553&c=7898336&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, August 29, 2021
WaPo reports.<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2021/08/28/dc-voting-rights-march-statehood/>

“POLITICO Playbook: About Jim Jordan’s other Jan. 6 call with Trump”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=180361110&f=1116553&c=7898336&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, August 29, 2021
Politico:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~www.politico.com/newsletters/playbook/2021/08/29/about-jim-jordans-other-jan-6-call-with-trump-494169> SCOOP: MORE THAN ONE JAN. 6 TRUMP-JORDAN CALL — We know that DONALD TRUMP and Rep. JIM JORDAN spoke once on the day of the Capitol riot, but the Ohio Republican has said he doesn’t remember when their conversation… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7898336_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=124349>
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