Subject: [EL] Electiionlawblog news and commentary 3/15/11
From: Rick Hasen
Date: 3/15/2011, 8:07 AM
To: Election Law
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"rick.hasen@lls.edu"

March 15, 2011

  

"House ethics chair blasts predecessor on idling of lawyers in Waters probe"

WaPo reports.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 08:04 AM

"Daniels urges fast end to secretary of state's voter-fraud case"

The Indianapolis Star reports.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 07:59 AM 

"Reform Groups Call on President Obama to Move Quickly to Nominate New FEC Commissioners to Fix Rogue, Dysfunctional Agency"

See this press release about this letter sent to President Obama.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 07:56 AM

"Supreme Court's Feckless Surrender to Gerrymandering"

Kenneth Jost blogs.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 07:49 AM

And in Recall News...

The NY Times offers Miami-Dade Mayor Faces Recall Vote.

Political Wire offers Lawmaker's Wife Joins Recall Effort Against Him.

And the Christian Science Monitor offers Next Up for Wisconsin: The Mother of All Recall Drives.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 07:46 AM

March 14, 2011

Who Wants to Work as Voting Rights Counsel for the CA Redistricting Commission

The list is long and impressive. Longtime ELB readers may be interested to know that Thor is on the list. (More on Thor.)

Posted by Rick Hasen at 08:30 PM

"'Long-Term Agenda' for Lobby Reform Includes Revamping Disclosure System"

BNA reports.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 08:14 PM

Spokesperson for SOS White Quits

See here.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 04:32 PM

"Ross Miller, Future Senator?"

The Fix blogs on the NV Secretary of State (and my former election law student).

Posted by Rick Hasen at 12:11 PM

"Obama Cannot Ignore the FEC Any Longer"

Craig Holman has written this Roll Call oped. [corrected link]

Posted by Rick Hasen at 10:07 AM
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