Subject: news of the day 7/30/04
From: Rick Hasen
Date: 7/30/2004, 10:05 AM
To: election-law

"Fla. Elections Officials Find 2002 Data"

A.P. offers this report.


Nader Ballot News

Knight-Ridder offers Democrats to Challenge Nader Petitions (this in Pennsylvania). In South Carolina, the Charotte Observer offers Groups in S.C. Attack Petitions Favoring Nader. A.P. offers Nader Files Suit to Gain Ballot Spot in Michigan. Thanks to readers for passing along these links.


WSJ Editorial on 527s and Democrats

See here.


Washington Post articles on DNC Independent Spending and 527s Supporting Kerry

See here and here. The New York Times also offers this report on Democratic Party fundraising.



More Florida Voting Concerns

NPR offers this audio report entitled "Floridians Get Pre-Affiliated Voter Forms." Here is the summary: "When a group of new Americans left their naturalization ceremony in Jacksonville, Fla., last month, they were handed voter registration forms that had already been marked in ink for the Republican Party. NPR's Phillip Davis reports."


 
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