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Election Law Center: Monthly Archives for May 2011

A distinguished attorney leaves DOJ

Posted by Christian Adams at May 31, 2011 | Add Comment

"The Voter ID Jim Crow canard"

Posted by Christian Adams at May 31, 2011 | Add Comment

Miami Herald: changing early voting dates = Jim Crow

Posted by Christian Adams at May 31, 2011 | Add Comment

Settled Illinois voting rights lawsuit costs city millions

Posted by Christian Adams at May 31, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas voter ID recap

Posted by Christian Adams at May 31, 2011 | Add Comment

Palm Beach Post editorial board vs. Browning

Posted by Christian Adams at May 31, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas voter fraud trial set

Posted by Christian Adams at May 31, 2011 | Add Comment

Rally against SC Voter ID

Posted by Christian Adams at May 30, 2011 | Add Comment

Illinois's Democratic redistricting--Latinos rip the plan

Posted by Tabella at May 28, 2011 | Add Comment

Termination of Election Assistance Commission passes House committee

Posted by Christian Adams at May 25, 2011 | Add Comment

Hiring with no money, scavenger hunts, baseball games

Posted by Christian Adams at May 25, 2011 | Add Comment

NPR on Voter ID

Posted by Christian Adams at May 25, 2011 | Add Comment

Congressman Joe Barton asks court to draw TX map

Posted by Christian Adams at May 24, 2011 | Add Comment

More on the EAC Commissioner Gracia Hillman military vet discrimination

Posted by Christian Adams at May 24, 2011 | Add Comment

Discrimination against military vets by a Federal agency

Posted by Christian Adams at May 24, 2011 | Add Comment

Meeting today on native districts in Alaska

Posted by Christian Adams at May 24, 2011 | Add Comment

Florida Secretary of State Browning on new election law

Posted by Christian Adams at May 24, 2011 | Add Comment

New Jersey politician to sue for malicious voter fraud prosecution

Posted by Christian Adams at May 24, 2011 | Add Comment

Probation in MS voter fraud convictions

Posted by Christian Adams at May 24, 2011 | Add Comment

Hawaii redistricting tiff

Posted by Christian Adams at May 23, 2011 | Add Comment

Minn. voter ID to governor (for veto)

Posted by Christian Adams at May 23, 2011 | Add Comment

Wall Street Journal: The Case for Voter ID

Posted by Christian Adams at May 23, 2011 | Add Comment

Florida election bill debated

Posted by Christian Adams at May 23, 2011 | Add Comment

Wisconsin voter fraud investigation

Posted by Christian Adams at May 20, 2011 | Add Comment

Mississippi DA: 10 year jail term is a warning

Posted by Christian Adams at May 19, 2011 | Add Comment

Herman Cain supports Voter ID laws

Posted by Christian Adams at May 19, 2011 | Add Comment

PJ Tatler: Virginia Senate candidate uses enlisted Marine photos

Posted by Christian Adams at May 18, 2011 | Add Comment

Governor Haley will sign SC Voter ID today

Posted by Christian Adams at May 18, 2011 | Add Comment

KVEL and KLCY Thursday 8:20am MT

Posted by Christian Adams at May 18, 2011 | Add Comment

5 reasons redistricting matters to you

Posted by Christian Adams at May 18, 2011 | Add Comment

MS voter fraud sentence: 10 years in jail

Posted by Christian Adams at May 18, 2011 | Add Comment

Form letter causes waves of excitement in Florida

Posted by Christian Adams at May 17, 2011 | Add Comment

Candidates "making up more names" on Chinese ballots

Posted by Christian Adams at May 17, 2011 | Add Comment

Haley Barbour 1 NAACP 0

Posted by Christian Adams at May 17, 2011 | Add Comment

More on the Freedom Riders documentary

Posted by Christian Adams at May 17, 2011 | Add Comment

DOJ preclears NY law involving prisoners

Posted by Christian Adams at May 17, 2011 | Add Comment

Louisiana redistricting under attack

Posted by Christian Adams at May 17, 2011 | Add Comment

Three years probation for NJ voter fraud.

Posted by Christian Adams at May 17, 2011 | Add Comment

The Election Assistance Commission: the agency that would not die

Posted by Christian Adams at May 17, 2011 | Add Comment

Voter ID laws move toward passage

Posted by Christian Adams at May 17, 2011 | Add Comment

Kentucky elections today: Attorney General on voter fraud watch

Posted by Christian Adams at May 17, 2011 | Add Comment

Nevada Gov vetoes redistricting bill, alleges Democrats violated Voting Rights Act

Posted by Tabella at May 16, 2011 | Add Comment

Pennsylvania: Bills mandate proof of ID to vote, work and receive public benefits

Posted by Tabella at May 16, 2011 | Add Comment

New York: "New law for overseas, military ballots prompts serious look at June"

Posted by Tabella at May 16, 2011 | Add Comment

Lite blogging

Posted by Christian Adams at May 16, 2011 | Add Comment

Justice Department monitors weekend election across TX

Posted by Christian Adams at May 14, 2011 | Add Comment

Atlantic City voter fraud witness may be only person sent to jail

Posted by Christian Adams at May 13, 2011 | Add Comment

Georgia redrawing of maps

Posted by Tabella at May 12, 2011 | Add Comment

Voter ID in South Carolina heads to Governor

Posted by Christian Adams at May 12, 2011 | Add Comment

Poll: Overwhelming support for Voter ID

Posted by Christian Adams at May 12, 2011 | Add Comment

Eric Holder: "Both" eyes on Texas

Posted by Christian Adams at May 12, 2011 | Add Comment

Democrat says Texas redistricting violates law

Posted by Christian Adams at May 12, 2011 | Add Comment

Drive by voting in Oregon

Posted by Christian Adams at May 11, 2011 | Add Comment

Voter ID push in SC earns top GOP award for Rep. Alan Clemmons

Posted by Christian Adams at May 11, 2011 | Add Comment

Voter ID on Missouri ballot in 2012

Posted by Christian Adams at May 11, 2011 | Add Comment

Severe Alzheimers patient casts ballot in Indiana

Posted by Christian Adams at May 11, 2011 | Add Comment

Wisconsin Voter ID media opposition roundup

Posted by Christian Adams at May 11, 2011 | Add Comment

Indiana Secretary of State phone number reaches "hot girls"

Posted by Christian Adams at May 11, 2011 | Add Comment

Mail-in ballot bill approved in NJ

Posted by Christian Adams at May 11, 2011 | Add Comment

Report on Kinston oral arguments

Posted by Christian Adams at May 11, 2011 | Add Comment

Mexican American Legislative Caucus wants extra Hispanics added to census

Posted by Christian Adams at May 10, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas Voter ID gets final Senate approval

Posted by Christian Adams at May 10, 2011 | Add Comment

James Cole nomination still languishes

Posted by Christian Adams at May 10, 2011 | Add Comment

Canton (OH) election fraud investigation

Posted by Christian Adams at May 10, 2011 | Add Comment

"Pondering the power of Hispanic voter blocs"

Posted by Christian Adams at May 9, 2011 | Add Comment

"Media ignores central issue in Missouri redistricting: Race"

Posted by Tabella at May 7, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas Committee passes military voting bill

Posted by Tabella at May 7, 2011 | Add Comment

Report of Voting Rights Act challenge arguments

Posted by Christian Adams at May 7, 2011 | Add Comment

SC Democratic chair - rationale for Voting Rights Act gone

Posted by Christian Adams at May 7, 2011 | Add Comment

Secretary of State Kobach speaks on new voter ID law

Posted by Christian Adams at May 6, 2011 | Add Comment

Voter ID moves closer to law in Minn.

Posted by Christian Adams at May 6, 2011 | Add Comment

Florida tries to stop third-party groups from turning in registrations past deadlines and disenfranchising voters

Posted by Tabella at May 6, 2011 | Add Comment

Florida: Democrats make futile attempt to stop elections bill

Posted by Tabella at May 5, 2011 | Add Comment

Voting Rights Act in California: A legal fee windfall?

Posted by Christian Adams at May 5, 2011 | Add Comment

New York has yet to comply with MOVE Act

Posted by Tabella at May 5, 2011 | Add Comment

House Administration Committee closely working with election officials on language to end the EAC

Posted by Tabella at May 5, 2011 | Add Comment

$25,000 cash award for Wisc. voter fraud info

Posted by Christian Adams at May 5, 2011 | Add Comment

Retracing the Freedom Rides

Posted by Christian Adams at May 5, 2011 | Add Comment

Voter ID challenge fails (in Ireland)

Posted by Christian Adams at May 4, 2011 | Add Comment

NC Democrats think the Voting Rights Act protects their partisan needs

Posted by Tabella at May 4, 2011 | Add Comment

Article on Texas redistricting, retrogression and MALDEF

Posted by Christian Adams at May 4, 2011 | Add Comment

Missouri House endorses constitutional amendment on Voter ID

Posted by Tabella at May 4, 2011 | Add Comment

Will the DOJ sue to force Florida to seek federal approval for felon rules?

Posted by Christian Adams at May 3, 2011 | Add Comment

U of Wisconsin Professor: sign the petition even if you live outside the district

Posted by Christian Adams at May 3, 2011 | Add Comment

Voter ID moving across the country

Posted by Christian Adams at May 3, 2011 | Add Comment

Oral argument schedule in LaRoque v. Holder Friday

Posted by Christian Adams at May 3, 2011 | Add Comment

Justice Department to monitor election in Texas

Posted by Christian Adams at May 3, 2011 | Add Comment

Sen. Bill Nelson blends Osama with Florida election legislation

Posted by Christian Adams at May 3, 2011 | Add Comment

Combo: voter fraud and sex offender arrest in Florida

Posted by Christian Adams at May 3, 2011 | Add Comment

Judge nixes DA recusal in Troy (NY) voter fraud case

Posted by Christian Adams at May 3, 2011 | Add Comment

Sex offenders entering schools to vote in Indiana

Posted by Christian Adams at May 2, 2011 | Add Comment

Governor signs Kansas military voting law

Posted by Christian Adams at May 2, 2011 | Add Comment

Voter fraud "largely a fiction"

Posted by Christian Adams at May 1, 2011 | Add Comment
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