Election Law Blog
Closely covers the law of politics, including election law, campaign finance, legislation, voting rights, initiatives, redistricting, and U.S. Supreme Court nominations. Tracks election administration mishaps, financing issues and election snafus.
Author: Rick Hasen teaches law at Loyola Marymount University-Los Angeles.
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Recent Posts from Election Law Blog
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Independence Day Blogging Break
It has been a very busy period for the blog---November's election did not end until this week's Coleman-Franken decision. The Supreme Court's important ruling in Caperton, the judicial elections case, was followed by the Supreme…
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"Balls, strikes and absentee ballots"
Brian Rice offers this commentary on Coleman-Franken at MPR....
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"Commentary: Supreme Court's Unexpected 'Judicial Minimalism' in Voting Rights Case"
Paul Smith and Joshua Block have written this piece for law.com....
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"Federal Grants Give States Edge in Collecting Precinct-Level Election Data"
The EAC has issued this press release....
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"New Look at Election Spending Looms in September"
The WSJ offers this report....
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"Washington Post Sells Access, 25,000+"
Very interesting. UPDATE: Well that was quick....
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"November 2006 Undervote Analysis"
Mark Shelden reports....
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Persily: Exhausted by Exhaustion
Nate Persily sends along this guest post: Rick Pildes takes me to task for suggesting the Court might perpetually avoid the constitutional shortcomings of the coverage formula for the VRA. He mistakes my speculation and…
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"The Rhetoric of a 'Stolen' Election"
Ned Foley offers this well-deserved criticism of this morning's WSJ editorial on Coleman-Franken....
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"McCain and Feingold Use 'Hold' to Pressure Obama on FEC Picks"
CQ Politics offers this report....