Subject: [EL] Electionlawblog news and commentary 2/12/11
From: Rick Hasen
Date: 2/12/2011, 10:29 AM
To: Election Law
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February 12, 2011

Sixth Circuit Rehearing En Banc Sought in Hamilton County Provisional Ballot Race Raising Bush v. Gore Issues

See here.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 10:26 AM

"GOP official recommends Dem. state Rep. keep seat"

AP offers this report from Texas, which begins: "A top Republican official who reviewed evidence in a disputed election ruled Friday that a Democratic House member won her seat by just four votes."

Posted by Rick Hasen at 10:22 AM

"Texas Redistricting Lawsuit: Count Citizens Only"

The Texas Tribune offers this report about this new lawsuit.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 10:18 AM

Read the Harper-Lungren-Rokita Bill to Abolish the EAC

Here.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 10:14 AM

"Ad won't trigger additional funds for court candidates"

News from Wisconsin. Of course, the constitutionality of such a system of matching funds is currently before the U.S. Supreme Court in the McComish case.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 10:11 AM

February 11, 2011

"'One person, one vote' still an unsettled question for states"

A very interesting top story from Stateline.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 11:15 AM
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