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19 Nov 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In others, the panels’ authority has been subverted by state lawmakers, who have either forced the commissioners to draft new maps or chosen to make their own. [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Liberal ‘Dark-Money’ Behemoth Funneled More than $400M in 2020” by Scott Bland (Politico) for MSN Illinois: “State’s Top Fiscal Watchdog Cleared After Six-Year Battle Over Campaign Finance Violations Finally Resolved – for Now” by Hannah Meisel for NPR Illinois New York: “How Small-Dollar Public Financing Helped NYC Elect Its Most Diverse City Council Ever” by Ese Olumhense for… [read post]
13 Nov 2021, 5:55 am by Eugene Volokh
Plaintiff Andrea Raila sued the Cook County Officers Electoral Board, the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners, and several members of both entities. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Federal law prohibits foreign nationals from making contributions in connection with federal, state, or local elections but is silent on spending related to ballot initiatives. [read post]
22 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
States have restricted voting and have changed their procedures to allow political influence over elections. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
‘Cannot Wait for Washington:’ How voting rights activists are navigating new restrictions ahead of November elections WRAL – Fredrika Schouten, Dianne Gallagher, and Wesley Bruer (CNN) | Published: 10/11/2021 In states from Georgia to Montana, activists are scrambling to help voters navigate the new restrictions passed largely in Republican-controlled states after record turnout in 2020 helped elect Joe Biden and flipped control of the… [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
It provides the most complete account yet of Trump’s efforts to push the department to validate election fraud claims that had been disproved by the FBI and state investigators. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Party loyalty appears to be less important to commissioners than ideology. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
‘It’s Spreading’: Phony election fraud conspiracies infect midterms MSN – David Siders and Zach Montellaro (Politico) | Published: 9/20/2021 Donald Trump may have started the “Big Lie” movement, but what was once the province of an aggrieved former president has spread far beyond him, infecting elections at every level with vague, unspecified claims that future races are already rigged. [read post]
17 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Gavin Newsom survived a historic recall election, winning a major vote of confidence during a COVID-19 pandemic that has tested his ability to lead the state through the largest worldwide health crisis in m [read post]
3 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Election officials and security experts say previously unknown technical vulnerabilities could be discovered by partisan malefactors and exploited in future elections. [read post]
20 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
At the summer meeting of the National Association of Secretaries of State, members approved a series of recommendations for post-election audits on everything from a timeline to chain of custody of election materials. [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
One Third of States Have Passed Restrictive Voting Laws This Year MSN – Reid Wilson (The Hill) | Published: 7/27/2021 One in every three states across the nation have passed new laws restricting voter access to the ballot in the wake of the 2020 elections, a pace that showcases the national battle over election reform. [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 12:00 am by Jim Sedor
In red states, blue states, and swing states, these leaders – nearly all of whom were elected during Trump’s presidency or right after – are redefining the traditional role of the state party chair. [read post]
9 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Investors gave strong support to measures asking corporate boards to disclose more about company campaign contributions and lobbying. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Arizona – Arizona’s Maricopa County Will Replace Voting Equipment, Fearful That GOP-Backed Election Review Has Compromised Security MSN – Rosalind Helderman (Washington Post) | Published: 6/28/2021 Arizona’s Maricopa County [read post]
28 Jun 2021, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
Illinois State Board of Elections, in which Republican Minority Leaders in the Illinois General Assembly (in their official capacity and as registered voters) challenge in federal court the constitutionality of the apportionment of state legislative districts that the General Assembly and the Governor recently enacted, we focus on remedies. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Now, the Democratic commissioners have begun to strike back by leveraging some of the same arcane rules that have stymied enforcement efforts for years to make the agency do even less. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Secretary of State Katie Hobbs and election security experts have criticized the audit as error riddled. [read post]
28 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
She had been a board member for the company but resigned before becoming secretary. [read post]