On July 22, nine U.S. Senators, including Majority Leader Harry Reid, introduced S.3308, to require the Veterans Administration to permit voter registration drives in its facilities. The VA operates 155 medical centers, 135 nursing homes, 717 ambulatory care and outpatient … Continue reading
On July 22, the 6th circuit heard arguments in Nader v Blackwell. This case is unusual, because it concerns personal liability for an elections official, Ken Blackwell, former Ohio Secretary of State. Nader charges that when Blackwell permitted initiative circulators … Continue reading
On July 22, the Ohio Republican Party finally let it be known that it will nominate a candidate for Attorney General, in this November’s special election. He is D. Michael Crites. The Democrats already chose their nominee, State Treasurer Richard … Continue reading
On July 22, the Ohio Republican Party finally let it be known that it will nominate a candidate for Attorney General, in this November’s special election. He is D. Michael Crites. The Democrats already chose their nominee, State Treasurer Richard … Continue reading
On July 22, the ACLU sued the Alabama Secretary of State, and county elections officials, over their arbitrary decisions over which crimes are serious enough to cause disenfranchisement of ex-felons. The Alabama Constitution says persons convicted of “moral turpitude” may … Continue reading
