Subject: news of the day 12/30/04
From: Rick Hasen
Date: 12/30/2004, 10:40 AM
To: election-law

"Better Democracy: Nation Should Move to Uniform Standards"

The San Diego Union-Tribune offers this editorial.


No Reply Briefs Yet in Texas Redistricting Case

The reply briefs, originally due today, are now due Jan. 14.


Major Washington Post Analysis of 2004 Campaign Finance

See On Nov. 2, GOP Got More Bang For Its Billion, Analysis Shows. Mickey Kaus comments on the story here (third item down), asking, "Did McCain-Feingold Actually Work?"


"Not just a rich man's game"

The Denver Post offers this editorial, which begins: "It turns out having your own money isn't a silver bullet in politics after all. And you don't have to ask just Pete Coors."


Law.com article on 2d Circuit Felon Disenfranchisement case

See here.


"Ohio Judge to Remain on Vote Challenge"

A.P. offers this report.


"Republican Calls for Revote in Wash. Race"

A.P. offers this report.
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