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Sam Levine on the ticking clock for Congress to pass election reform legislation. There was already simmering frustration from voting advocateswho believe Biden has not taken strong action, especially as several states enacted sweeping new voting ...
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  1.  “‘Time is running out’: can Congress pass a voting rights bill after months of failure?”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126131>
  2.  “Trump-tied group pushing for voting changes in Wisconsin”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126129>
  3.  “Are We Doomed?”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126127>
  4.  “Trump’s Next Coup Has Already Begun”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126125>
  5.  Handing the baton off to Nick<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126122>
  6.  “‘A real fight for our existence’: Massachusetts GOP spirals in Baker exit”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126119>
  7.  “After Success in Seating Federal Judges, Biden Hits Resistance”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126116>
  8.  Must-Read Ben Ginsberg: “Republicans in Congress Should Update the Electoral Count Act Before It’s Too Late”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126114>

“‘Time is running out’: can Congress pass a voting rights bill after months of failure?”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182476882&f=1116553&c=8064788&u=102231511>
By Nicholas Stephanopoulos, December 06, 2021
Sam Levine<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/dec/06/voting-rights-biden-democrats-voting-rights-legislation> on the ticking clock for Congress to pass election reform legislation. There was already simmering frustration<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jun/28/biden-democrats-voting-rights> from voting advocateswho believe Biden has not taken strong action, especially as several states enacted sweeping new voting restrictions<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/voting-laws-roundup-october-2021>.That frustration is… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126131>

“Trump-tied group pushing for voting changes in Wisconsin”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182476884&f=1116553&c=8064788&u=102231511>
By Nicholas Stephanopoulos, December 06, 2021
Efforts<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~apnews.com/article/donald-trump-elections-wisconsin-voting-election-2020-5f799879afe2b8cad2daa0d7b494affa> being made to circumvent Wisconsin’s governor in order to make voting more difficult, especially in the state’s urban areas. A group formed to support former President Donald Trump’s agenda is working with Wisconsin Republicans on a ballot measure that… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126129>

“Are We Doomed?”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182476886&f=1116553&c=8064788&u=102231511>
By Nicholas Stephanopoulos, December 06, 2021
George Packer<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/01/imagine-death-american-democracy-trump-insurrection/620841/> on the end of American democracy and how to avoid this grim scenario: If the end comes, it will come through democracy itself. Here’s one way I imagine it could happen: In 2024, disputed election results in several… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126127>

“Trump’s Next Coup Has Already Begun”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182476888&f=1116553&c=8064788&u=102231511>
By Nicholas Stephanopoulos, December 06, 2021
Deep dive<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/01/january-6-insurrection-trump-coup-2024-election/620843/> by Barton Gellman into developments that could enable future election subversion. Technically, the next attempt to overthrow a national election may not qualify as a coup. It will rely on subversion more than violence, although each will have… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126125>

Handing the baton off to Nick<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182476890&f=1116553&c=8064788&u=102231511>
By Tabatha Abu El-Haj, December 05, 2021
Following Ned’s Olympic relay theme, I’m passing care for the Election Law Blog on to Nick Stephanopoulos. Please send any tips to him.

“‘A real fight for our existence’: Massachusetts GOP spirals in Baker exit”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182476892&f=1116553&c=8064788&u=102231511>
By Tabatha Abu El-Haj, December 05, 2021
Moderate Republicans struggling to stay in office given party primary dynamics is not exactly news. Still, this Politico <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~www.politico.com/news/2021/12/04/massachusetts-gop-523730> article on the Republican Party in Massachusetts is worthwhile. “Republicans [in Massachusetts] have clung to relevancy in this bluest of blue state… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126119>

“After Success in Seating Federal Judges, Biden Hits Resistance”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182476894&f=1116553&c=8064788&u=102231511>
By Tabatha Abu El-Haj, December 05, 2021
N.Y. Times<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~www.nytimes.com/2021/12/05/us/biden-judges-senate-confirmation.html>‘ Carl Hulse offers an update on where the Biden administration efforts to appoint federal judges stand. “In contrast to the administration’s struggle on its legislative agenda, the lower-profile judicial push has been one of the highlights of… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126116>

Must-Read Ben Ginsberg: “Republicans in Congress Should Update the Electoral Count Act Before It’s Too Late”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182476896&f=1116553&c=8064788&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, December 05, 2021
Great Ben Ginsberg piece<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~www.nationalreview.com/2021/12/republicans-in-congress-should-update-the-electoral-count-act-before-its-too-late/> in NRO: Donald Trump should want the Electoral Count Act of 1887<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~www.nationalreview.com/2021/06/fixing-the-electoral-count-act-is-a-good-idea/> amended. And he should want it done even though his some of his Democratic opponents may want the same thing<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~www.cnn.com/2021/10/30/politics/electoral-count-act-january-6-house-select-committee/index.html>.Designed to govern Congress’s… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8064788_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126114>
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