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VA: “Rights restorations dropped again in 2025”

Richmond Times Dispatch: The number of Virginians whose rights were restored by former Gov. Glenn Youngkin declined in 2025 for the fourth year in a row,...

CA: UCLA Voting Rights Project Notifies California Supreme Court of New Developments in Riverside Election Materials Seizure

Letter cites new reporting from The New York Times, indicating that no special master has been appointed and that Sheriff Chad Bianco seized...

CA: “California sheriff says his seizure of more than 600,000 ballots is ‘normal law enforcement’”

CalMatters: Riverside County Sheriff and Republican gubernatorial candidate Chad Bianco denied any wrongdoing after his office gained permission to seize and recount hundreds of...

“Tracking the Early Vote in Virginia’s Redistricting Referendum”

New York Times: Early voting on the April 21 referendum has been underway since March 6 and will continue through April 18. The number...

GA: “FBI probe of 2020 election count in Georgia faces crucial court hearing”

WaPo: Officials in Fulton County, home to Atlanta, have urged U.S. District Judge J.P. Boulee to order the return of more than 650 boxes...

“Trump isn’t hiding his election power grab. He’s bragging about it.”

David Ignatius, WaPo: The Trump administration’s election incursion, unlike its haphazard “excursion” in Iran, has been meticulously organized. For more than a year, administration...

GA: “Election Deniers Shouldn’t Run Elections. In Fulton County, They Came Close.”

New York Times Opinion: Every official responsible for the conduct of this fall’s midterms faces a simple test: Will you defend the lawful and...

Richard Briffault: “The Evolution of Lobbying Regulation in the United States”

Excited to read this new one from Richard Briffault. Here’s the abstract: Lobbying in the United States dates back to the earliest years of...

“Where Trump Has Installed Election Deniers in Government”

NYT: … Mr. Trump’s second term looks very different. The president has filled his administration with people who are sympathetic to his baseless claims...

UT: “Trump-backed Utah redistricting repeal fails to make ballot”

Politico: A Republican-led initiative to repeal an anti-gerrymandering law in Utah will fail to make November’s ballot, despite garnering support from President Donald Trump, Turning...

“Super PACs are a ‘major threat to our democracy’ warns Issue One on anniversary of ruling that created them”

Reform Compass: The super-sized, super-influential political action committees that we know as super PACs were born on this day, 16 years ago, when the...

GA: “Fulton County’s Battle for Ballots: A Primer”

Lawfare: ore than a year into his second term as president and unburdened by the threat of prosecution, Trump is using the power...

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