NBC News: Justice Department to challenge Texas voter ID law
-By Pete Williams, NBC News August 22, 2013- Justice Department officials say they'll launch a few legal fight to block the Texas voter ID law. Texas lost the first round…
The Examiner: Jailed: GOP candidate hit with jail time for voter fraud
-By Robert Sobel August 9, 2013- A Republican candidate who ran for a Massachusetts state House seat in 2012 has been sentenced to a year in jail after he plead…
Huffington Post: Supreme Court Strikes Down Arizona Voter Registration Citizenship Requirement
-By Jesse J. Holland June 17, 2013- States can't demand proof of citizenship from people registering to vote in federal elections unless they get federal or court approval to do…
Huffington Post: Sheldon Adelson’s Woes Mount With Grand Jury In Las Vegas Sands Money-Laundering Probe
-By Peter H Stone June 5, 2013- The legal headaches besetting billionaire Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Corp. now include a grand jury in Los Angeles, part of a…
The Hill: Defeated Democrat sues the IRS for allowing ‘mad scientist’ campaign ads
-By Bernie Becker February 19, 2013- A former Democratic congressional candidate and a government watchdog are suing the IRS, claiming the agency has allowed political groups to flout campaign finance…
MSNBC: GOP’s electoral vote scheme likely illegal in Virginia
-By Zachary Roth January 25, 2013- A scheme under consideration in Virginia to rig the Electoral College in Republicans’ favor could well violate a key provision of the Voting Rights…
Huffington Post: Supreme Court Rejects Republican National Committee Attempt To End Anti-Voter Intimidation Order
-Associated Press January 14, 2013- WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has turned down an effort by the Republican National Committee to end a 30-year-old court order aimed at preventing intimidation…
Salon: Court won’t hear campaign finance arguments
-Associated Press January 7, 2013- WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will not hear an appeal from an anti-abortion group that wanted to be exempted from campaign finance disclosure regulations.…
Think Progress: Judge Blasts Ohio’s Last Minute Disenfranchisement Effort: ‘I Don’t Want To See Democracy Die In The Darkness’
-By Aviva Shen November 9, 2012- Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted is fast becoming one of the most despised election officials in the country for his many attempts to…