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“Someone Changed His Party Registration. He Thinks He Knows Why.”

NYT: It was an ordinary Tuesday when Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi learned from the New York State Assembly floor that he was no longer a...

April 9-10 Conference at NYU: “Corporate Political Responsibility: Maintaining an Ethical Conference in Turbulent Times”

Important conference at New York University’s Stern School on Corporate Political Responsibility. It is co-sponsored by the Center for Political Accountability, NYU Stern...

“A New Law Voids IDs of Transgender Kansans. It Also Threatens Their Voting Access.”

Bolts: Almost as soon as Kansas lawmakers passed a new law targeting transgender people in late February, state officials started invalidating some people’s driver’s...

Thursday April 9 SDP Webinar with Ringhand, Seifter, and Vladeck: “Can and Will Courts Ensure Free and Fair Elections in 2026?”

Very much look forward to moderating this event (free registration required): Thursday, April 9, 12:15pm-1:15pm PT (Webinar) Register here. Lori Ringhand, University of Georgia Law School, Miriam...

“There’s a Third Political Party in Arizona. Just Don’t Call It ‘Independent.’”

NYT: Arizona’s newest political faction wanted to call itself the Independent Party. Its many opponents preferred other descriptors — “confusing,” “deceptive,” “a recipe for...

Brad Smith in WSJ Calls for Constitutional Amendment to Bar Noncitizens from Voting

WSJ oped: In recent years, however, politicians and advocacy groups have pushed at the local level to give noncitizens legal eligibility to vote. Noncitizens...

“Student IDs no longer valid for voting under new NH law”

Concord Monitor: College students in New Hampshire will no longer be able to use their student identification cards to vote, according to a new...

“Anchorage election officials push back on ‘misleading’ claims about its mobile voting system”

Anchorage Daily News: A company that’s been touting Anchorage’s mobile voting use has been told to stop. The Municipality of Anchorage in March sent a...

April 23 Votebeat Webinar: “How the 2000 election set the stage for 2026”

Looking forward to participating in this event: (registration required) In this virtual conversation hosted by Votebeat, we will revisit the recount that changed everything. The...

The Twitter/X Ecosystem, as Illustrated by Nate Silver

Reminds me of the AJ Leibling line, “freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one. The post The Twitter/X Ecosystem,...

“Republicans Unveil a $342 Million Battle Plan to Keep the Senate”

NYT: The leading super PAC for Senate Republicans is unveiling a nearly $350 million plan to preserve control of the Senate, aiming tens of...

“Trump is trying to build a massive voter database. Election officials are afraid of what he’ll do with it”

CNN: The Trump administration is intensifying its campaign against alleged voter fraud, taking new steps toward building a national citizen database and ramping up its...

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