[EL] Strong and Weak Voting Claims

[John Tanner]

Re: Nick’s last point, I think overall turnout percentages will be less telling than the racial disparity in turnout.   Those data impressed the Court in Shelby County, if memory serves.  

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jul 2, 2021, at 11:35 AM, Rick Hasen <rhasen at law.uci.edu> wrote:
> 
> 
>  
> From: Election Law Blog <feedblitz at mail.feedblitz.com>
> Sent: Friday, July 2, 2021 8:32:24 AM (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
> To: Rick Hasen <rhasen at law.uci.edu>
> Subject: Election Law Blog: ELB News and Commentary
> 
>          
> 
> Election Law Blog: ELB News and Commentary
> My Appearance on CNN’s OutFront, Talking About Brnovich
> Strong and Weak Claims After Brnovich
> “The Supreme Court showcased its ‘textualist’ double standard on voting rights”
> Guy Charles and Chris Elmendorf Threads on Brnovich
> ELB Blogging Rotation: Welcome Dan Tokaji in the Driver’s Seat Beginning July 5 for Two Weeks
> John Roberts Got the Interpretation of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act He Couldn’t Get in 1982
> “The Supreme Court is Putting Democracy at Risk”
> Travis Crum: “Avoiding Avoidance in Brnovich”
> Josh Douglas: “Supreme Court deals blow to American democracy”
> 
> My Appearance on CNN’s OutFront, Talking About Brnovich
> By Rick Hasen, July 02, 2021
> Watch my conversation with Poppy Harlow here.
> 
> Strong and Weak Claims After Brnovich
> By Nicholas Stephanopoulos, July 01, 2021
> The most doctrinally significant portion of the Court’s opinion in Brnovich is part III.C.1, where the Court announces a series of factors that will be particularly salient in Section 2 vote denial cases from this point forward. These factors are… Continue reading
> 
> “The Supreme Court showcased its ‘textualist’ double standard on voting rights”
> By Nicholas Stephanopoulos, July 01, 2021
> I wrote this column for the Washington Post on the Supreme Court’s decision in Brnovich. It concludes as follows: It isn’t textualism to follow statutory language only when doing so is congenial to one’s ideological allies. It isn’t textualism to… Continue reading
> 
> Guy Charles and Chris Elmendorf Threads on Brnovich
> By Rick Hasen, July 01, 2021
> Guy and Chris with deep thoughts on the law and politics of Brnovich.
> 
> ELB Blogging Rotation: Welcome Dan Tokaji in the Driver’s Seat Beginning July 5 for Two Weeks
> By Rick Hasen, July 01, 2021
> One of the changes coming to ELB is that ELB contributors are going to be part of a regular blogging rotation as the primary blogger on the site. Each contributor may sign up for one to two weeks of regular… Continue reading
> 
> John Roberts Got the Interpretation of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act He Couldn’t Get in 1982
> By Rick Hasen, July 01, 2021
> Tweet.
> 
> “The Supreme Court is Putting Democracy at Risk”
> By Rick Hasen, July 01, 2021
> I have written this guest essay for the New York Times. It begins: In two disturbing rulings closing out the Supreme Court’s term, the court’s six-justice conservative majority, over the loud protests of its three-liberal minority, has shown itself hostile… Continue reading
> 
> Travis Crum: “Avoiding Avoidance in Brnovich”
> By Rick Hasen, July 01, 2021
> The following is a guest post from Travis Crum: In today’s decision in Brnovich v. DNC, the Supreme Court established a new, more stringent discriminatory-effects test for vote-denial claims brought under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.… Continue reading
> 
> Josh Douglas: “Supreme Court deals blow to American democracy”
> By Rick Hasen, July 01, 2021
> CNN oped.
> Safely Unsubscribe • Archives • Preferences • Contact • Subscribe • Privacy
> Email subscriptions powered by FeedBlitz, LLC • 1800 Camden Road, Suite 107-258 • Charlotte, NC 28203, USA
> _______________________________________________
> Law-election mailing list
> Law-election at department-lists.uci.edu
> https://department-lists.uci.edu/mailman/listinfo/law-election
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://webshare.law.ucla.edu/Listservs/law-election/attachments/20210702/83290c1a/attachment.html>