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This should be good (free registration required): Thursday, March 24 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm Virtual Event The UCI Law Fair Elections and Free Speech Center welcomes E.J. Dionne and Miles Rapoport to discuss their new book, 100% Democracy: The Case for ...
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  1.  Virtual Event This Thursday at UCI Law Fair Elections and Free Speech Center | E.J. Dionne Jr. & Miles Rapoport – 100% Democracy<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=128288>
  2.  Supreme Court oral argument today on whether state legislators can intervene in North Carolina voter ID dispute<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=128285>
  3.  “Time to retool census? Some think so after minorities missed”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=128282>
  4.  What does a law firm that wins a pro bono voting rights lawsuit do with the legal fees it earns?<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=128275>
  5.  “What’s next for the Iowa caucuses? ‘Odds are stacked against us,’ state’s Democratic chair says”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=128279>
  6.  “Where Does American Democracy Go From Here? Six experts discuss how worried we should be about its future.”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=128270>
  7.  “Democratic gains in legislative maps might not last long”<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=128268>
  8.  Improving the Supreme Court Confirmation Process<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434/https://electionlawblog.org/?p=128175>

Virtual Event This Thursday at UCI Law Fair Elections and Free Speech Center | E.J. Dionne Jr. & Miles Rapoport – 100% Democracy<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184762840&f=1116553&c=8268434&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, March 21, 2022
This<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~calendar.law.uci.edu/event/fair_elections_and_free_speech_center_ej_dionne_jr_miles_rapoport_-_100_democracy?utm_campaign=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_source=UCI+Law+Events#.YjiHdJrMKLo> should be good (free registration required):  Thursday, March 24 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm Virtual Event The UCI Law Fair Elections and Free Speech Center welcomes E.J. Dionne and Miles Rapoport to discuss their new book, 100% Democracy: The Case for Universal <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~thenewpress.com/books/100-democracy> … Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=128288>

Supreme Court oral argument today on whether state legislators can intervene in North Carolina voter ID dispute<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184762844&f=1116553&c=8268434&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, March 21, 2022
Following up on earlier ELB coverage (here<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=125973> and here<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=125974>), the SCOTUSblog page is here<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/berger-v-north-carolina-state-conference-of-the-naacp/>. Oral argument takes place today around 11 am ET. The questions presented are procedural issues, but they are the kind that keep cropping… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=128285>

“Time to retool census? Some think so after minorities missed”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184762848&f=1116553&c=8268434&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, March 21, 2022
Story from the Associated Press<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~apnews.com/article/race-and-ethnicity-census-2020-hispanics-us-census-bureau-congress-d89487db3b3d4f9a07d774692a040d4c>. Similar pieces have been popping up this month, including in the New York Times<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~www.nytimes.com/2022/03/12/us/census-data-counting-changes.html>. 2030 may seem like a long time away, but fitting into the legal framework will take some time. The… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=128282>

What does a law firm that wins a pro bono voting rights lawsuit do with the legal fees it earns?<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184762852&f=1116553&c=8268434&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, March 21, 2022
Interesting details in this Reuters<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~www.reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/flush-with-pro-bono-fees-latham-kirkland-cravath-take-high-road-2022-03-17/> story: Latham got its $3.9 million pro bono fee award for work on a Voting Rights Act lawsuit<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~today.westlaw.com/Document/I01c52130628911eba8cab51f2e1abe3d/View/FullText.html?transitionType=Default&contextData=(sc.Default)&firstPage=true> that challenged the at-large method for electing board members of the East Ramapo Central School District in… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=128275>

“What’s next for the Iowa caucuses? ‘Odds are stacked against us,’ state’s Democratic chair says”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184762856&f=1116553&c=8268434&u=102231511>
By Derek Muller, March 21, 2022
Brianne Pfannenstiel in the Des Moines Register<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2022/03/20/iowa-caucus-2024-democrats-promise-save-caucuses-presidential-election-dnc/7051314001/>: Iowa Democrats are preparing to “fight like hell” to make their best — and possibly final — case for their first-in-the-nation caucuses as members of the national party set an aggressive schedule… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=128279>

“Where Does American Democracy Go From Here? Six experts discuss how worried we should be about its future.”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184762860&f=1116553&c=8268434&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, March 20, 2022
Important discussion<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/03/17/magazine/democracy.html> in NYT Magazine: Early last year, Freedom House, an American organization that since World War II has warned against autocracy and repression on the march around the world, issued a special report on a country that had not… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=128270>

“Democratic gains in legislative maps might not last long”<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184762864&f=1116553&c=8268434&u=102231511>
By Rick Hasen, March 20, 2022
AP:<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~apnews.com/article/voting-rights-biden-us-supreme-court-legislature-redistricting-2dc22ffc8559f43401c9f116b4e7f8ad> The surprising advantage Democrats gained<https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~apnews.com/article/voting-rights-new-york-legislature-state-legislature-redistricting-1511d08eb2ec109644439713eb9d44fb> during the torturous process of rewriting the nation’s congressional maps may be short-lived, creating the potential for more frequent clashes over how political power should be distributed across the United States.As the once-a-decade… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=128268>

Improving the Supreme Court Confirmation Process<https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=184762868&f=1116553&c=8268434&u=102231511>
By Richard Pildes, March 20, 2022
With the confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Jackson to begin tomorrow, the confirmation process itself will once again be in the spotlight. In light of that, I want to call attention again to one of the most detailed, practical set… Continue reading <https://p.feedblitz.com/t3.asp?/1116553/102231511/8268434_/~electionlawblog.org/?p=128175>
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