Subject: [EL] Electionlawblog news and commentary 4/22/11
From: Rick Hasen
Date: 4/22/2011, 10:26 AM
To: Election Law
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"rhasen@law.uci.edu"

April 22, 2011

"Candidates reach recount deal; Some areas to get hand tally in court race"

The latest from Wisconsin.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 10:19 AM

"Democrats Sue to Force U.S. Election Agency to Reveal Political Donations"

The NY Times offers this report.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 10:15 AM

"Nevada's special election laws not so clear, probably will result in lawsuit"

Ross Miller has a big headache coming in deciding the rules for Nevada's special election to replace resigning Senator Ensign.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 10:10 AM

"NAACP official convicted of voter fraud"

Christian Adams notes the conviction, for absentee ballot fraud.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 10:04 AM

"Indiana elections chief appeals court ruling"

The latest on Charlie White.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 10:01 AM

Will the Demise of ACORN Affect Democratic-Oriented Voter Registration Efforts?

See here.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 09:58 AM

"Blacks' migration to suburbs will have big impact on congressional redistricting"

WaPo reports.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 09:54 AM

"Decennial redistricting adds work and costs for elections administrators"

That's the lead story in this week's Electionline Weekly.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 09:51 AM

"Attorney Brad Hertz Joins S.F.-Based Sutton Law Firm"

The Met News reports. Good news for Brad and Jim!

Posted by Rick Hasen at 09:46 AM

"Editorial: Redistricting reforms could move us further from raw politics"

The Dallas Morning News offers this editorial.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 09:41 AM

"N.J. tea party group files suit challenging constitutionality of new legislative district map"

NJ.com reports.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 09:32 AM

April 21, 2011

"Department of Justice Consents to Jefferson County (TX) Drainage District No. 7 Voting Rights Act 'Bailout'"

Gerry Hebert has issued this press release.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 09:18 AM

"The Influence Industry: New Republicans play an old fundraising game"

WaPo reports.

Posted by Rick Hasen at 09:14 AM
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