[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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Subject: Election Law Blog: ELB News and Commentary

I've written this new Washington Post column. A snippet: “[T]he key point is that something like Alaska’s [new electoral system] can liberate America from the threat of Trump and his recruits dismantling democracy. If they no longer can control… ...
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  1.  “Can Alaska Save Democracy?”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127560>
  2.  “Texas officials bemoan ‘lack of foresight’ as they struggle with GOP’s new voting law”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127562>
  3.  Reforming the Supreme Court Confirmation Process<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127558>
  4.  “Investigation finds less double voting in Georgia than alleged”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127556>
  5.  Watch Archived Video of Jan. AALS Panel on the Risk of Election Subversion, Featuring Rep. Jamie Raskin, Guy Charles, Rebecca Green, and Bertrall Ross (I’m Moderating)<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127554>
  6.  “How Progressives Can Take Back the Constitution”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127552>
  7.  Useful WaPo Guide: “All the Ways Trump Tried to Overturn the Election–and How It Could Happpen Again”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127550>
  8.  “Giuliani asked Michigan prosecutor to give voting machines to Trump team”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127548>
  9.  “Trump’s Big Lie Forces Attention on the Labyrinth of Local Election Offices”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127546>

“Can Alaska Save Democracy?”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183886616&f=1116553&c=8193006&u=102231511>
By Ned Foley, February 10, 2022
I’ve written this new Washington Post column<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/02/10/alaska-ranked-choice-voting-senate-murkowski/>. A snippet: “[T]he key point is that something like Alaska’s [new electoral system] can liberate America from the threat of Trump and his recruits dismantling democracy. If they no longer can control… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127560>

“Texas officials bemoan ‘lack of foresight’ as they struggle with GOP’s new voting law”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183886618&f=1116553&c=8193006&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 10, 2022
Politico<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~www.politico.com/news/2022/02/10/texas-gop-voting-law-primaries-00007473?nname=playbook&nid=0000014f-1646-d88f-a1cf-5f46b7bd0000&nrid=0000014e-f109-dd93-ad7f-f90d0def0000&nlid=630318>: Election officials in Texas are struggling to implement new provisions in the state’s voting laws ahead of the March 1 primaries — a warning sign for states that participated in the GOP push to rewrite voting rules… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127562>

Reforming the Supreme Court Confirmation Process<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183886624&f=1116553&c=8193006&u=102231511>
By Richard Pildes, February 10, 2022
With the impending nomination and confirmation process for a new Justice, I want to call attention to one of the most detailed, practical set of recommendations for improving the confirmation process. As part of the testimony submitted to President Biden’s… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127558>

“Investigation finds less double voting in Georgia than alleged”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183886628&f=1116553&c=8193006&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 09, 2022
AJC<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~www.ajc.com/politics/investigation-finds-far-less-double-voting-in-georgia-than-alleged/WAOLVUT7B5HYFI7KX5E6OZW75A/?utm_campaign=2022-02-09+SD&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Pew&subscriberkey=00Q0e00001bsBV4EAM>: After the hectic 2020 Georgia primary, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger made a bombshell allegation<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~www.ajc.com/politics/1000-people-double-voted-in-georgia-primary-and-may-face-charges/RR7ZPMO2SBBVLOSCUUAV7S3JEQ/> from the steps of Liberty Plaza outside the Georgia Capitol that 1,000 people potentially voted twice.A year and a half later, an investigation… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127556>

Watch Archived Video of Jan. AALS Panel on the Risk of Election Subversion, Featuring Rep. Jamie Raskin, Guy Charles, Rebecca Green, and Bertrall Ross (I’m Moderating)<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183886632&f=1116553&c=8193006&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 09, 2022
You can watch at this link:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuDfwZ7b2Vw>

“How Progressives Can Take Back the Constitution”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183886636&f=1116553&c=8193006&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 09, 2022
Joey Fishkin and Willie Forbath, authors of the new book, The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~bookshop.org/books/the-anti-oligarchy-constitution-reconstructing-the-economic-foundations-of-american-democracy/9780674980624>, have this new piece<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/02/progressives-constitution-oligarchy-fishkin-forbath/621614/> at The Atlantic: America’s slow-burning crisis of economic and political inequality poses a profound challenge to our constitutional system. Today, as in… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127552>

Useful WaPo Guide: “All the Ways Trump Tried to Overturn the Election–and How It Could Happpen Again”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183886640&f=1116553&c=8193006&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 09, 2022
WaPo list<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~www.washingtonpost.com/politics/interactive/2022/election-overturn-plans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_politics>: President Donald Trump made clear just hours after polls closed on Nov. 3 that he had no intention of conceding the 2020 election to Joe Biden. Instead, he and his allies engaged in overlapping strategies to try… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127550>

“Giuliani asked Michigan prosecutor to give voting machines to Trump team”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183886644&f=1116553&c=8193006&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 09, 2022
WaPo:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2022/02/09/giuliani-antrim-prosecutor-voting-machines/> In the weeks after the 2020 election, Rudolph W. Giuliani and other legal advisers to President Donald Trump asked a Republican prosecutor in northern Michigan to get his county’s voting machines and pass them to Trump’s team, the… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127548>

“Trump’s Big Lie Forces Attention on the Labyrinth of Local Election Offices”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=183886648&f=1116553&c=8193006&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 09, 2022
New report<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8193006_/~boltsmag.org/the-mosaic-of-local-election-administration/> at Bolts.
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