Subject: [EL] Electionlawblog news and commentary 3/5/11
From: Rick Hasen
Date: 3/5/2011, 8:44 AM
To: Election Law

March 04, 2011

Latest Issue of NCSL's "The Canvass" Now Available

The March issue includes brief interviews with a current and former EAC commissioner.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 01:33 PM

"So How Did We Get Into This Mess? Observations on the Legitimacy of Citizens United"

Alexander Polikoff has written this piece for the Northwestern University Law Review Colloquy.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 01:29 PM

"How is it Only Newt is Exploring a Presidential Run?"

Paul Ryan blogs.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 12:49 PM

Gerry Goes West

The Bailout King comes to Texas.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 12:45 PM

"How Rory Reid Bypassed Contribution Limits"

See this Las Vegas Sun article via Political Wire.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 12:20 PM

"Advocacy Groups Seek To Halt Public Funding For 2011 Supreme Court Race"

The James Madison Center has posted a press release, now at the top of their website.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 11:03 AM

"Eliminate at-large districts -- or lose costly lawsuits"

Rod Pacheco has written this oped in the San Diego Union-Tribune.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 10:47 AM

State GOP Awaits FEC Sanction"

This report begins: "The Federal Elections Commission is convinced the Kansas Republican Party violated campaign finance law while Secretary of State Kris Kobach led the statewide political organization, officials said Friday."

Posted by Rick Hasen at 10:44 AM
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