Election Law Blog

My colleague Bob Bauer, at NYU Democracy Project, on the Supreme Court’s stay in the Missouri litigation.

Rick H. blogs about the curious rejection of Leon County, Florida’s ballot design.

Not as hilarious as he thinks.

A taste of what would happen if the USPS mail ballot rules were in effect: The U.S.

Another development in the Missouri redistricting saga.

STLPR reports: Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins agreed Thursday to use the state’s 2022 congressional map, hours after a contentious hearing before the Missouri Supreme Court over whether to hold him in contempt.

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Here is the reply brief from the government, meaning a ruling could come from the Supreme Court at any time.

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You can find the order here.

NYT: The Department of Justice sent threatening letters to at least 30 top election officials across the country, expanding its efforts to gain access to private voter data and election records.

The Atlantic: But as November approaches, the most serious threats posed to free and fair elections no longer come from the White House itself.

Jen Fifield for Politico: Some U.S.

Complaint.

I am pleased to welcome Franita Tolson to the ELB Book Corner writing about her new book, In Congress We Trust?

In our election series which began running this week, Stephen Richer and Gina Goldenberg address the concern about ICE being deployed at polling locations.

NYT: Election officials in Madison, Wis., mailed 18,000 ballots on Tuesday, more than a week ahead of the state’s targeted date, just to get them out the door.

NYT: President Trump is finally beginning to tap significantly into his super PAC’s $400 million war chest to help Republicans in the midterms.

This amicus brief of past and former election officials, nominally stated as one not supporting either party, says: The equities and the public interest are part of the stay inquiry, Nken v.

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