[EL] FW: Election Law Blog: ELB News and Commentary
Rick Hasen
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Sam Levine in The Guardian: I have an update in my reporting on the case of Pamela Moses, the 44-year-old Black Lives Matter Activist in Memphis who was sentenced to six years in prison for trying to register to vote.… Continue reading
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Election Law Blog: ELB News and Commentary
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1. “New evidence undermines case against Black US woman jailed for voting error”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127814>
2. “Texas’s Primaries are Happening on a Legally Disputed Congressional Map”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127812>
3. “Pushing falsehoods about Biden’s election is a plus for Republicans vying to be Texas’ top lawyer”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127810>
4. “North Carolina Court Imposes New District Map, Eliminating G.O.P. Edge”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127808>
5. Arizona: “Attorney for secretary of state tells judge AG Brnovich is abusing his powers”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127806>
6. “Finger-pointing, apologies, pleas for more time: Ohio Redistricting Commission members explain why they shouldn’t be held in contempt of court”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127804>
7. Political Fragmentation, Democratic Party Edition<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127800>
8. “Report: Universities Are Vital to Restoring Public Trust in Election”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127797>
9. “Trump’s Truth Social’s disastrous launch raises doubts about its long-term viability”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127795>
10. “How an obscure far-right website with 3 employees dominates Facebook in 2022”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127793>
11. “The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has picked a new congressional map”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127791>
12. Anti-Democracy Harvard Law Review Tweet was Just a Joke, Says Author of Student Note and Article Arguing Against American Democracy<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127789>
13. “Fighting Jan. 6 committee, John Eastman details how he came into Trump’s post-election fold”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=127787>
“New evidence undermines case against Black US woman jailed for voting error”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184196028&f=1116553&c=8221078&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 24, 2022
Sam Levine<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/feb/24/fight-to-vote-newsletter-black-woman-jailed-voting-error-evidence> in The Guardian: I have an update in my reporting on the case of Pamela Moses, the 44-year-old Black Lives Matter Activist in Memphis who was sentenced to six years in prison<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/feb/03/fight-to-vote-tennessee-pamela-moses-convicted> for trying to register to vote.… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127814>
“Texas’s Primaries are Happening on a Legally Disputed Congressional Map”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184196030&f=1116553&c=8221078&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 24, 2022
WaPo interactive<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~www.washingtonpost.com/politics/interactive/2022/texas-congressional-district-map/?itid=sf_politics_article_list> on growing Latino voting power.
“Pushing falsehoods about Biden’s election is a plus for Republicans vying to be Texas’ top lawyer”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184196032&f=1116553&c=8221078&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 24, 2022
Texas Tribune:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~www.texastribune.org/2022/02/24/texas-attorney-general-election-integrity/> Baseless claims of widespread voter fraud and rallying cries for “election integrity” have become recurring themes in the Republican primary for Texas attorney general — a job from which the state’s current top lawyer has sought to… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127810>
“North Carolina Court Imposes New District Map, Eliminating G.O.P. Edge”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184196034&f=1116553&c=8221078&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 24, 2022
NYT:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~www.nytimes.com/2022/02/23/us/politics/north-carolina-maps-democrats.html> A North Carolina court rejected a Republican-drawn map<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~wwwcache.wral.com/asset/news/state/nccapitol/2022/02/23/20155330/2022.02.23-Order-on-Remedial-Plans-DMID1-5tzy8ipnp.pdf> of the state’s 14 congressional districts on Wednesday and substituted its own version, the second time in less than two weeks that a court in the state has invalidated a… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127808>
Arizona: “Attorney for secretary of state tells judge AG Brnovich is abusing his powers”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184196036&f=1116553&c=8221078&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 24, 2022
Tuscon.com:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~tucson.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/attorney-for-secretary-of-state-tells-judge-ag-brnovich-is-abusing-his-powers/article_bbbefb76-94d1-11ec-97eb-678c7fc6f5e1.html> Attorney General Mark Brnovich is abusing his powers in threats to prosecute and possibly imprison Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, an attorney for her told a judge on Wednesday.Roopali Desai said the decision by Hobbs to take down… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127806>
“Finger-pointing, apologies, pleas for more time: Ohio Redistricting Commission members explain why they shouldn’t be held in contempt of court”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184196038&f=1116553&c=8221078&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 23, 2022
Cleveland.com:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~www.cleveland.com/news/2022/02/finger-pointing-apologies-pleas-for-more-time-ohio-redistricting-commission-members-explain-why-they-should-be-held-in-contempt-of-court.html> Asked to explain why the Ohio Supreme Court shouldn’t punish them for failing to pass state legislative maps late last week, majority Republicans on the Ohio Redistricting Commission pointed fingers at each other Wednesday, saying in court filings… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127804>
Political Fragmentation, Democratic Party Edition<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184196042&f=1116553&c=8221078&u=102231511>
By Richard Pildes, February 23, 2022
>From Politico<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~www.politico.com/news/2022/02/23/squad-member-to-deliver-response-to-biden-sotu-00010877>: Squad member to deliver response to Biden SOTU A member of the liberal “Squad” is delivering a formal response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address Tuesday. In the speech, given on behalf of the… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127800>
“Report: Universities Are Vital to Restoring Public Trust in Election”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184196046&f=1116553&c=8221078&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 23, 2022
Release:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~worldprojects.columbia.edu/news-media/report-universities-are-vital-restoring-public-trust-elections> Today, Columbia World Projects (CWP) issued a new report, “Building Trust: Election Administration and the Role of Higher Education<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~worldprojects.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/2022-02/Building-Trust-Election-Administration-and-the-Role-of-Higher-Education.pdf>.” The report<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~worldprojects.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/2022-02/Building-Trust-Election-Administration-and-the-Role-of-Higher-Education.pdf> highlights the need to address the alarming erosion of trust in elections in the United… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127797>
“Trump’s Truth Social’s disastrous launch raises doubts about its long-term viability”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184196048&f=1116553&c=8221078&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 23, 2022
WaPo:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/02/22/trump-truth-social-disaster/> Former president Donald Trump, a longtime critic of how Democrats debuted Healthcare.gov, is facing a bungled website launch of his own.His long-promised social network, Truth Social<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~truthsocial.com/>, has been almost entirely inaccessible in the first days of its … Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127795>
“How an obscure far-right website with 3 employees dominates Facebook in 2022”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184196050&f=1116553&c=8221078&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 23, 2022
Popular Information:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~popular.info/p/how-an-obscure-far-right-website?utm_source=url> Most people have probably never heard of the website Conservative Brief. It employs just three writers and it does not produce any original reporting. Nearly all of its articles are aggregations of Tweets, YouTube videos, or other… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127793>
“The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has picked a new congressional map”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184196054&f=1116553&c=8221078&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 23, 2022
Philly Inquirer:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~www.inquirer.com/politics/pennsylvania/pennsylvania-redistricting-new-congressional-map-supreme-court-20220223.html> The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has selected a new congressional map that will shape power and politics in the state for the next decade.In a 4-3 decision Wednesday, the court chose a map that was drawn by a Stanford… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127791>
Anti-Democracy Harvard Law Review Tweet was Just a Joke, Says Author of Student Note and Article Arguing Against American Democracy<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184196056&f=1116553&c=8221078&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 23, 2022
Balls and Strikes:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~ballsandstrikes.org/legal-culture/harvard-law-review-anti-democracy-note/> Against this purported historical backdrop, the author argues that judges should adopt a more “hands-off approach” to modern conflicts over state laws that affect voting rights, which are characterized as “partisan bickering” that courts are ill-suited… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127789>
“Fighting Jan. 6 committee, John Eastman details how he came into Trump’s post-election fold”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184196060&f=1116553&c=8221078&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, February 23, 2022
Politico<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~www.politico.com/news/2022/02/22/john-eastman-donald-trump-00010876?nname=playbook&nid=0000014f-1646-d88f-a1cf-5f46b7bd0000&nrid=0000014e-f109-dd93-ad7f-f90d0def0000&nlid=630318>: Attorney John Eastman, a key ally in Donald Trump’s bid to subvert the 2020 election, says he began advising Trump two months before Election Day, when a prominent conservative attorney recruited him to “begin preparing for anticipated… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8221078_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=127787>
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