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 Republicans Are Suing to Kill California’s Pro-Democratic Gerrymander. They Have a Huge Problem, Slate, Nov. 18, 2025 (with Matthew Cooke) The Supreme Court Just...

“Early voting on redistricting referendum begins after Virginia Supreme Court cleared the way”

Toll on election officials of legal uncertainty in Virginia: What a difference a day — and a Virginia Supreme Court ruling — makes for local elections registrars. On...

“Watson v. RNC: Six Flaws in the Argument that Federal Statutes Bar Mailing Ballots Through Election Day”

 Republicans Are Suing to Kill California’s Pro-Democratic Gerrymander. They Have a Huge Problem, Slate, Nov. 18, 2025 (with Matthew Cooke) The Supreme Court Just...

“Former Bucks County man who voted twice for Trump convicted of voter fraud”

Philly Inquirer: A former Bucks County man who claimed he was covered by pardons given by President Donald Trump to supporters who tried to...

“GOP Sen. Steve Daines’ last-minute withdrawal from Senate race was meant to block Democrats from fielding a top-tier recruit”

CNN: Daines was aware that if he withdrew too soon then Democrats would have a chance at fielding one of several potential Democrats —...

“How Research–Practice Partnerships Can Strengthen Experiments Designed to Build Trust in American Elections”

Cheryl Boudreau et al. have written this article for Politics and Governance. Here is the abstract: To address the challenge of declining trust in...

Ken Paxton Floats Dropping Out of Texas Republican Senate Race if Senate Blows Up the Filibuster to Pass the Disenfranchising SAVE America Act

 Republicans Are Suing to Kill California’s Pro-Democratic Gerrymander. They Have a Huge Problem, Slate, Nov. 18, 2025 (with Matthew Cooke) The Supreme Court Just...

“PlanScore’s New Midterm-Ready Vote Predictions”

Mike Migurski posted this Medium piece about some new features on PlanScore that enable users to simulate the effects of different electoral environments,...

“Colorado Governor Signals He’ll Commute Sentence of Election Denier”

Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado offered the clearest signal yet late on Tuesday that he might commute the nine-year sentence of Tina Peters,...

Rob Richie on Proportional Representation and Revitalizing Political Parties

Here at Expand Democracy. The post Rob Richie on Proportional Representation and Revitalizing Political Parties appeared first on Election Law Blog.

“GOP powerbroker in North Carolina, who led redistricting, trails in primary by two votes”

The Hill: North Carolina Senate Leader Phil Berger (R), an enormous figure in the state’s politics, is trailing his primary challenger by two votes...

Rethinking Preclearance in the Age of Trump

With Monday’s shadow docket decision in Malliotakis v. Williams, the Staten Island NYVRA case, the Supreme Court has doubled-down on its resistance to...

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