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2 Feb 2023, 9:37 pm by Jim Sedor
The report suggests building a massive new party organization involving state-level “election integrity officers” and intensive new training models for poll workers and observers, all based on unsubstantiated claims that Democrats have implemented election procedures that allow for rigged votes. [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 1:49 pm by lennyesq
More than 90 sheriffs in a state of 102 counties have vowed to defy the Protect Illinois Communities Act, claiming in nearly identical statements—based on a template drafted by Jim Kaitschuk, executive director of the Illinois Sheriffs’ Association—that the law is unconstitutional. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 7:45 pm by Jim Sedor
But a Trump return could also lead to more election misinformation on the platform, Democrats warn, since Facebook has a policy of not fact-checking candidates. [read post]
25 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
’ Judge Says DeSantis Was Wrong, but Declines to Restore Andrew Warren to Office” by Dan Sullivan and Sue Carlton (Tampa Bay Times) for MSN Illinois: “Ethics Board Sends Lightfoot Campaign Complaints to Watchdogs” by A.D. [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 1:36 am by Jim Sedor
As contentious social issues roil once-sleepy town council and school board gatherings, some officials say allowing people to have their say is poisoning meetings and thwarting the ability to get business done. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The FPPC determined the payment for the procedure did not constitute a “gift” under state law, would not have been subject to state limits, and did not qualify as reportable income, said Alex Rose, counsel for the agency’s enforcement division. [read post]
11 Jan 2023, 6:58 am by Jim Sedor
Jean Carroll Defamation Case Against Trump” by Keith Alexander (Washington Post) for MSN National: “Biden Aides Find Second Batch of Classified Documents at New Location” by Carol Lee and Ken Dilanian for NBC News Illinois: “Ex-U.S. [read post]
6 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The trigger for disclosure in local campaigns, such as city council or school board races, is $25,000. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 10:57 am by Marilyn Wesel
The State Board of Elections published the new contribution limits summary sheet, which increases limits on January 1 of every odd-numbered year to reflect increases in inflation. [read post]
27 Dec 2022, 3:26 pm by Eugene Volokh
Courts should hesitate to question attempts by the government, through its elected bodies, to protect their constituents, and this deference is applicable both when the actions in question are undertaken at the federal level by the Congress of the United States and when actions to protect students are undertaken at the local level by an elected school board, such as in Albany, California. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” This Year’s Ballot Measures Will Change How Many Americans Vote Center for Public Integrity – Aaron Mendelson | Published: 12/15/2022 Voting itself was on the ballot in the 2022 midterm elections, with initiatives seeking to revamp election laws in states across the country. [read post]
9 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Officials for Trump Communications MSN – Amy Gardner, Isaac Stanley-Becker, Yvonne Wingett Sanchez, and Patrick Marley (Washington Post) | Published: 12/6/2022 Special counsel Jack Smith subpoenaed local officials in Arizona, Michigan, and Wisconsin – three states that were central to former President Trump’s failed plan to stay in power following the 2020 election – for any and all communications with Trump, his campaign, and a long list of aides and… [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Federal Election Commission Passes New Digital Ad Disclosure Rule” by Taylor Giorno for OpenSecrets Illinois: “Despite Ban on Lobbyists’ Campaign Money, Lightfoot Took $53K from Lobbyist’s Companies” by Tim Novak and Frank Main for Chicago Sun-Times New Mexico: “Ethics Board Advances Complaint Against County Commissioner” by Jessica Dyer for Albuquerque Journal Elections Arizona:… [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trent Garner alleged Hendren, as founder and board member of Common Ground, violated state election law by engaging in expressed advocacy for the purpose of influencing the nomination for election or election of candidates. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
At least 150 election deniers were projected to win House races, compared with the 139 who voted against certifying President Biden’s election. [read post]
15 Nov 2022, 6:11 pm by Peter S. Lubin and Patrick Austermuehle
Lubin Austermuehle’s Chicago and Elmhurst libel and slander lawyers have more than thirty-five years of experience helping business clients unravel the complexities of Illinois and out-of-state defamation and First Amendment laws. [read post]
14 Nov 2022, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
Harper, which presents the Justices with their first opportunity to give plenary consideration to the independent state legislature (ISL) theory, according to which state legislatures can make and change laws governing congressional and presidential elections, independent of their state constitutions, state courts, and in the most aggressive version of ISL, of the governor. [read post]
Illinois and Tennessee Tuesday voted on Election Day ballot measures to add protections to workers’ rights to organize and engage in collective bargaining. [read post]