[EL] FW: Election Law Blog: ELB News and Commentary
Rick Hasen
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The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the ban on corporate contribution limits in the 2003 case, FEC v. Beaumont. And in Buckley v. Valeo, the Supreme Court noted that there is still a risk of corruption when contributions are… Continue ...
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1. A Worrisome Run to Get the Supreme Court to Overturn the Ban on Corporate Campaign Contributions to Candidates, This One from a Leading Supreme Court Litigator Involving the Father of a Former Ky Democratic Secretary of State<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126549>
2. How Social Media Has Made Congress More Toxic<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126545>
3. “Texas election workers ask federal court to block rule against soliciting mail ballots”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126546>
4. “One Year Later, New UMass Amherst Poll Finds Continued National Political Division Over the Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol. “<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126542>
5. “Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments on GOP-drawn congressional redistricting map”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126540>
6. “News Analysis: California’s political redistricting was all about defining a ‘community’”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126538>
7. “1.5 million Texans have now used online voter registration, after state was forced to offer it”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126536>
A Worrisome Run to Get the Supreme Court to Overturn the Ban on Corporate Campaign Contributions to Candidates, This One from a Leading Supreme Court Litigator Involving the Father of a Former Ky Democratic Secretary of State<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182935062&f=1116553&c=8107654&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, December 28, 2021
The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the ban on corporate contribution limits in the 2003 case, FEC v. Beaumont. And in Buckley v. Valeo, the Supreme Court noted that there is still a risk of corruption when contributions are… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126549>
How Social Media Has Made Congress More Toxic<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182935064&f=1116553&c=8107654&u=102231511>
By Richard Pildes, December 28, 2021
The WSJ has a piece titled How the Capitol Riot Turned a Partisan Congress ‘Toxic’<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654_/~www.wsj.com/articles/how-the-capitol-riot-turned-a-partisan-congress-toxic-11640601010>. This part of the piece, in particular, caught my attention. The comments — from lawmakers themselves — confirm my views<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654_/~papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2546042> on how the communications… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126545>
“Texas election workers ask federal court to block rule against soliciting mail ballots”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182935066&f=1116553&c=8107654&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, December 28, 2021
NBC News<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654_/~www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/texas-election-workers-ask-federal-court-block-rule-against-soliciting-n1286716>: Two Texas election workers on Tuesday asked a federal court to block<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654_/~www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/justice-department-sues-texas-over-voting-restrictions-new-election-law-n1283278> part of Texas’ new voting law<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654_/~www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/texas-gov-abbott-signs-sweeping-election-bill-law-n1278602>, arguing its prohibition on “solicitation” of mail ballots is unconstitutional.The plaintiffs — Harris County’s top elections official Isabel… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126546>
“One Year Later, New UMass Amherst Poll Finds Continued National Political Division Over the Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol. “<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182935068&f=1116553&c=8107654&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, December 28, 2021
Release<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654_/~www.umass.edu/news/article/one-year-later-new-umass-amherst-poll-finds-continued-national-political-division-over?_gl=1*1ulnkfn*_ga*MTkxMjc3NDA2NC4xNjQwNzI5OTQ5*_ga_21RLS0L7EB*MTY0MDcyOTk0OC4xLjEuMTY0MDczMDAzMC4w&_ga=2.66797934.1149018084.1640729949-1912774064.1640729949>: One year after thousands of supporters of former President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to protest and disrupt the certification of Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 presidential election, the results of a… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126542>
“Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments on GOP-drawn congressional redistricting map”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182935070&f=1116553&c=8107654&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, December 28, 2021
The Columbus Dispatch reports<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654_/~www.dispatch.com/story/news/politics/elections/2021/12/28/redistricting-ohio-supreme-court-hearing-congressional-map-gerrymandering/8980458002/>.
“News Analysis: California’s political redistricting was all about defining a ‘community’”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182935072&f=1116553&c=8107654&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, December 28, 2021
John Myers for the LAT.<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654_/~www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-12-28/california-political-redistricting-community-definition> He’s following it up with this Twitter thread.<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654_/~twitter.com/johnmyers/status/1475936584889356290>
“1.5 million Texans have now used online voter registration, after state was forced to offer it”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182935074&f=1116553&c=8107654&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, December 28, 2021
The Houston Chronicle reports.<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8107654_/~www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/texas/article/online-voter-registration-texas-numbers-million-16731315.php>
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