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Charles Hunt shares on Monkey Cage his new research arguing that “Yes, party matters. But so do incumbents’ deep ties to their districts.” The article resonates with my experience listening to voters at public meetings here in Pennsylvania talk ...
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  1.  “Politics is still local. When incumbents face off in redrawn districts, community ties make a big difference.”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126039>
  2.  “With eye to Tuesday and next year, Atlanta Democrats worry about voter turnout”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126037>
  3.  “Trump allies work to place supporters in key election posts across the country, spurring fears about future vote challenges”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126035>
  4.  Georgia’s new voting law drives rejections of absentee ballots way up<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126033>
  5.  “2021 CPA-Zicklin Index Finds Companies Tightening Oversight of Political Spending”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126030>
  6.  ABA Civil Rights & Social Justice Dec. 6 Virtual Event: “Sixth Annual State of Voting Rights”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126027>
  7.  “The attacks on the 2024 election are already underway”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=126022>

“Politics is still local. When incumbents face off in redrawn districts, community ties make a big difference.”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182347800&f=1116553&c=8053902&u=102231511>
By Tabatha Abu El-Haj, November 30, 2021
Charles Hunt shares on Monkey Cage<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902_/~www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/11/30/redistricting-incumbents-faceoff-local-roots/> his new research arguing that “Yes, party matters. But so do incumbents’ deep ties to their districts.” The article resonates with my experience listening to voters at public meetings here in Pennsylvania talk about… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126039>

“With eye to Tuesday and next year, Atlanta Democrats worry about voter turnout”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182347804&f=1116553&c=8053902&u=102231511>
By Tabatha Abu El-Haj, November 29, 2021
Washington Post<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902_/~www.washingtonpost.com/national/atlanta-mayor-runoff/2021/11/28/205e1f2e-4f92-11ec-b0b0-766bbbe79347_story.html> The Article’s primary focus is on the partisan stakes, but the big picture here is the vicious cycle of low voter turnout, policy responsiveness, apathy, and machine politics. Across Atlanta, . . . [Just a] year after residents … Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126037>

“Trump allies work to place supporters in key election posts across the country, spurring fears about future vote challenges”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182347808&f=1116553&c=8053902&u=102231511>
By Tabatha Abu El-Haj, November 29, 2021
Washington Post<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902_/~www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-allies-election-oversight/2021/11/28/3933b3ce-4227-11ec-9ea7-3eb2406a2e24_story.html> takes a deep dive into the Trump team’s efforts to replace election administrators in swing states and its particular focus on Michigan. “This is a great big flashing red warning sign,” said Jeff Timmer, former chair of the… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126035>

Georgia’s new voting law drives rejections of absentee ballots way up<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182347812&f=1116553&c=8053902&u=102231511>
By Tabatha Abu El-Haj, November 29, 2021
Mark Niesse, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902_/~www.ajc.com/politics/georgia-voting-law-drives-rejections-of-absentee-requests-made-too-late/HEZUYZA3RZBEVKZSDLEOBXLQ3E/> Georgia’s Republican legislature tightened absentee ballot access, including by imposing an earlier deadline for requests for absentee ballots, after a record 1.3 million Georgians voted remotely in last year’s presidential election. New data show “Missed… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126033>

“2021 CPA-Zicklin Index Finds Companies Tightening Oversight of Political Spending”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182347816&f=1116553&c=8053902&u=102231511>
By Tabatha Abu El-Haj, November 29, 2021
Center for Political Accountability and the Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research, The Wharton School. The report<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902_/~www.politicalaccountability.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/2021-CPA-Zicklin-Index.pdf> finds that U.S. companies are adapting to hyper-polarization and the threats to democracy by expanding board oversight of potentially controversial political spending. The… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126030>

ABA Civil Rights & Social Justice Dec. 6 Virtual Event: “Sixth Annual State of Voting Rights”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182347820&f=1116553&c=8053902&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, November 29, 2021
I’m pleased to participate in this event <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902_/~americanbar.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hPxakBq-Qui9z_mZyIReeA> (free registration required): With our democracy under attack, please join us for the Sixth Annual State of Voting Rights program. Our esteemed panel will address the impact of the “Big Lie” and election… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126027>

“The attacks on the 2024 election are already underway”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=182347824&f=1116553&c=8053902&u=102231511>
By Tabatha Abu El-Haj, November 29, 2021
Joshua A. Douglas CNN Opinion<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902_/~www.cnn.com/2021/11/28/opinions/2024-coup-douglas/index.html> New opinion piece by Professor Douglas lays out the various fronts in the war on American democracy and concludes: “This attack on American democracy is multifaceted and the various strands reinforce each other. It’s a… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8053902_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=126022>
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