Subject: some news
From: Rick Hasen
Date: 12/28/2003, 7:03 AM
To: election-law

Catching up

While I was gone, the 11th circuit upheld disclosure requirements for section 527 political organizations and the three-judge court hearing the Texas redistricting lawsuit made some important rulings. Ed Still has the details here and here respectively.

Blogging will remain light for the next two weeks.


Lazarus on Vieth

Edward Lazarus writes this oped on Findlaw. The article makes a typical John Hart Ely process-based argument for intervention in partisan gerrymandering.


Oped by Weiss and Noble

Lawrence Noble and Steven Weiss of the Center for Responsive Politics write Want to Know How a Congressman Will Vote? Follow the Money in the Chicago Sun-Times.


"Losing Crusade May Still Pay Dividends for Senator"

The New York Times offers this article about Senator McConnell and McConnell v. FEC.

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