Subject: news of the day 1/13/04
From: Rick Hasen
Date: 1/13/2004, 7:47 AM
To: election-law

Campaign Finance Disclosure in Ohio

See this report in the Cincinnati Enquirer.


"GOP Urges Wider Ban on 'Soft Money'"

See this Washington Post report.


En banc briefs in Metts v. Murphy

I have posted the appellees' brief in this important Voting Rights Act case being heard en banc by the First Circuit here. The other brief is too large for me to post. (If someone else posts it, I can provide a link. Update:. The other brief is here.) Both briefs were filed simultaneously on January 9.


New Report on HAVA, Election Reform, and the 2004 Election Season

The Century Foundation and Electionline.org have web-published Primary Education: Election Reform and the 2004 Presidential Race. Pages 3 and 4 of the pdf contain an executive summary.


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