[EL] FW: Election Law Blog: ELB News and Commentary

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From: Election Law Blog <rhasen at law.uci.edu>
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To: Rick Hasen <rhasen at law.uci.edu>
Subject: Election Law Blog: ELB News and Commentary

This from Ned deserves a lot of attention. It is a ticking time bomb. Read it.
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  1.  Your Must-Read of the Week: Ned Foley on How Trump is Likely Ineligible to Run for President in 2024, and How Congress May Need to Act Now to Disqualify Him Under the Fourteenth Amendment Or Else Claim May Be Waived<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=125264>
  2.  “Democrats Plan Another Bid to Break G.O.P. Voting Rights Filibuster”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=125262>
  3.  “Trump asserts his dominance inside GOP, pushing Republicans to embrace his false claims of fraud”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=125260>
  4.  Congratulations to Election Law Prof Michael Morley, Elected to the American Law Institute<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=125258>
  5.  Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment and January 6, 2025: the need for legislation now<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=125256>
  6.  U.S. Senate Candidate for New Hampshire Pledges Not to Vote to Certify 2024 Election Results if Trump Objects<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=125254>
  7.  “Zero Trust: How to Secure American Elections When the Losers Won’t Accept They Lost”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=125252>
  8.  “A Judge’s Guide to Redistricting”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=125250>
  9.  “GOP unity on FEC shattered, future uncertain”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=125248>
  10. “Senate to vote on Manchin-backed voting rights proposal”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=125246>
  11. Election Security Officials Worried About Potential Expansion of Online Voting in Defense Bill<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=125244>
  12. “Calls intensify to end Wisconsin’s election review amid blunders by ex-judge in charge”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=125242>
  13. Partisan Fairness Criteria in Action<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=125240>

Your Must-Read of the Week: Ned Foley on How Trump is Likely Ineligible to Run for President in 2024, and How Congress May Need to Act Now to Disqualify Him Under the Fourteenth Amendment Or Else Claim May Be Waived<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=181424282&f=1116553&c=7969634&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, October 15, 2021
This from Ned<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=125256> deserves a lot of attention. It is a ticking time bomb. Read it.

“Democrats Plan Another Bid to Break G.O.P. Voting Rights Filibuster”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=181424284&f=1116553&c=7969634&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, October 15, 2021
NYT:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~www.nytimes.com/2021/10/14/us/politics/democrats-vote-gop-filibuster.html> Senate Democrats will try again next week to advance a voting rights measure, Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, announced on Thursday, though Republicans are expected to maintain their filibuster against the legislation backed by all Democrats.In a letter… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=125262>

“Trump asserts his dominance inside GOP, pushing Republicans to embrace his false claims of fraud”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=181424286&f=1116553&c=7969634&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, October 15, 2021
WaPo:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-gop-fraud-claims/2021/10/14/f37887fe-2cfc-11ec-985d-3150f7e106b2_story.html> Former president Donald Trump has in the past week threatened electoral defeat for Republicans who dismiss his election falsehoods, inserted himself into the Virginia governor’s race to the delight of Democrats, and promised to root out disloyal GOP officials… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=125260>

Congratulations to Election Law Prof Michael Morley, Elected to the American Law Institute<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=181424288&f=1116553&c=7969634&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, October 15, 2021
Great news<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~www.ali.org/members/newly-elected-members/october-2021/?utm_source=Informz&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Email&_zs=Dg0kb1&_zl=7kQw7>! Looking forward to have Michael<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~www.ali.org/members/member/453847/> work as an Adviser on the Restatement of Torts:Remedies project that I am co-reporting with Doug Laycock. Well deserved.

Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment and January 6, 2025: the need for legislation now<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=181424290&f=1116553&c=7969634&u=102231511>
By Ned Foley, October 14, 2021
All the current talk of Donald Trump running again in 2024 assumes that he’s eligible to serve as president if reelected.  He’s not, or at least there’s a strong argument that he isn’t. In fairness to America’s voters, this argument ought… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=125256>

U.S. Senate Candidate for New Hampshire Pledges Not to Vote to Certify 2024 Election Results if Trump Objects<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=181424292&f=1116553&c=7969634&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, October 14, 2021
The election subversion risk<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/the-republicans-running-to-support-donald-trump> is real: A Republican candidate running for the US Senate in New Hampshire, in a key 2022 race, explicitly tells @IChotiner<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~twitter.com/IChotiner?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw> as a sort of solemn campaign promise that he would vote to not certify the… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=125254>

“Zero Trust: How to Secure American Elections When the Losers Won’t Accept They Lost”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=181424294&f=1116553&c=7969634&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, October 14, 2021
New report<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~purl.stanford.edu/mf969dh7882> from Masterson, M., DePew, J., Jonsson, K., Perkins, S., and Zaheer, A. Abstract: In this report, we outline three exigent threats to election processes following the events of the 2020 general election. Then, we provide 11 targeted recommendations… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=125252>

“A Judge’s Guide to Redistricting”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=181424296&f=1116553&c=7969634&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, October 14, 2021
Announcement via email: The Princeton Gerrymandering Project and Electoral Innovation Lab have announced the publication of A Judge’s Guide to Redistricting<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~909e3273-9fa0-41a6-8951-74ae885ec0e2.filesusr.com/ugd/13f61a_f8a59333dc104489bcdd2e4d02a93c9d.pdf>. This Guide is designed to help state court judges handle inevitable litigation during this redistricting cycle, by providing… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=125250>

“GOP unity on FEC shattered, future uncertain”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=181424298&f=1116553&c=7969634&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, October 14, 2021
Washington Examiner<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/washington-secrets/gop-unity-on-fec-shattered-future-uncertain>: Long-standing Republican unity on the Federal Election Commission, especially against liberal efforts to expand rules to punish GOP candidates, appears to be in jeopardy with the arrival of a new member who has stirred controversy by… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=125248>

“Senate to vote on Manchin-backed voting rights proposal”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=181424300&f=1116553&c=7969634&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, October 14, 2021
Axios:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~www.axios.com/senate-vote-manchin-voting-rights-proposal-178186ef-71ee-4671-b68c-81b8fc28ddb2.html> The Senate will vote next week on a new voting rights bill backed by Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced in a letter to colleagues on Thursday.Why it matters: The Freedom To Vote… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=125246>

Election Security Officials Worried About Potential Expansion of Online Voting in Defense Bill<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=181424302&f=1116553&c=7969634&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, October 14, 2021
Letter<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~freespeechforpeople.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/signed-letter-ndaa-2022-electronic-voting-provision-oct-2021.pdf>.

“Calls intensify to end Wisconsin’s election review amid blunders by ex-judge in charge”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=181424304&f=1116553&c=7969634&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, October 14, 2021
WaPo:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~www.washingtonpost.com/s/politics/2021/10/14/wisconsin-election-review-gableman-errors/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWJpZCI6IjExMTg2Mjk5IiwicmVhc29uIjoiZ2lmdCIsIm5iZiI6MTYzNDIyMzM0NywiaXNzIjoic3Vic2NyaXB0aW9ucyIsImV4cCI6MTYzNTQzMjk0NywiaWF0IjoxNjM0MjIzMzQ3LCJqdGkiOiI1Y2E4ODAzNC1jM2RmLTQyNjAtYjdmOS1kZTM0N2IzMzllNGIiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy53YXNoaW5ndG9ucG9zdC5jb20vcG9saXRpY3MvMjAyMS8xMC8xNC93aXNjb25zaW4tZWxlY3Rpb24tcmV2aWV3LWdhYmxlbWFuLWVycm9ycy8ifQ.YIlSifcGswm6KOwGF-mHQkg8YRn1DwsPJuakQ3M9EtY> The glaring errors became clear soon after a former Wisconsin judge issued subpoenas earlier this month<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/10/01/wisconsin-gableman-election-probe-subpoenas/?itid=lk_inline_manual_2> in a Republican review of the state’s 2020 presidential election. Some of the requests referred to the wrong city. At least one was… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=125242>

Partisan Fairness Criteria in Action<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=181424306&f=1116553&c=7969634&u=102231511>
By Nicholas Stephanopoulos, October 14, 2021
One of the last decade’s most interesting redistricting developments was the adoption of explicit partisan fairness criteria by Michigan and Ohio (sites of two of the 2010s’ most egregious gerrymanders). In Michigan, the new independent commission is required to draw… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/7969634_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=125240>
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