Discussion: Voting Rights and Election Law

The Washington Post - The House was supposed to grow with population. It didn’t. Let’s fix that. (Op-Ed)

 

Yes, please.

 

Early voting begins in Wisconsin for spring election

 

[Pennsylvania] Commonwealth Court Dismisses GOP Lawsuit On Ballot Curing Procedures

Republicans are trying to get courts to ban fixing your voter information/ballots if it is incorrect or misinterpreted.

 

Supreme Court declines to hear Kansas racial gerrymandering case, leaves congressional map in force | CNN Politics

 

They should all be fired. Just start over.

 

“Back to 1902”: Virginia Governor [Youngkin] Revives Lifetime Ban on Voting - Bolts

 

Green Bay [Wisconsin] sees 'November-like' turnout in early voting [for Supreme Court Justice]

 

Republicans will outright ban any other party if they could get away with it. And given another 10 years they might try.

 

I thought they were already trying it in Florida.

 

That time was a practice run "statement" because they realized it's too soon to try banning Democrats.

 

Wisconsin Republicans who have a majority in the legislature there by extreme gerrymandering are threatening to impeach and remove the leading candidate for a Supreme Court seat if their chosen con candidate loses.

Times Union - Dems revive redistricting case as battle for Congress begins in NY
An appeal seeking new congressional boundaries is quietly wending through state courts

Daily Kos - Following 2022 midterm victories, New Mexico Democrats pass state Voting Rights Act into law

 

Republicans stealing more seats.

 

Texas GOP Proposes Bill To Allow Sec Of State To Overturn Election Results In State’s Largest Blue County

RepubliQans are pushing bills to have the Republican candidate declared the election winners despite whatever the vote counts from elections say - here by forcing do-ever elections until they get the result they want. Voting and elections are purely performative in their view and the math is pretend when it doesn't work out for them.

 

The Daily Beast - Notorious Twitter Troll Ricky Vaughn [real name Douglass Mackey] Charged With 2016 Election Disinfo Campaign (2021)

Justice.gov - Social Media Influencer Douglass Mackey Convicted of Election Interference in 2016 Presidential Race

 

Good. People need to be held accountable for tricking people like that.

 

Republicans fake an emergency alert in Wisconsin to electioneer against Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz.

Republicans text 'Wisconsin voter alert' election message

 

The opaque $70 million scheme that could make Trump the next president

Corporate third party group created to elect a Republican president by taking votes away from the Democratic ticket.

 

Not over yet. Republicans still hold majority of legislature and already threatened to impeach and run out the clock

 

If Ben Wikler isn’t worried about it then I’m not.

 

WI Rs only have a supermajority in one chamber, BTW. You need a supermajority in both chambers to impeach a judge in Wisconsin—which these loudmouth Rs DO NOT HAVE.