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CLC Update October 1, 2015

October 1, 2015
Issues
Campaign Finance
Redistricting
Voting Rights

From the period between August 7, 2015 and October 1, 2015.

Remarks of J. Gerald Hebert at Launch of Voting Rights Institute

October 1, 2015
Issues
Voting Rights

Remarks of J. Gerald Hebert, Executive Director & Director of Litigation, Campaign Legal Center at Launch of Voting Rights Institute. 

VIDEO: “Finding Common Ground on Money-in-Politics” Event on Capitol Hill

October 21, 2015
Issues
Campaign Finance
Ethics

On October 8, 2015, the Campaign Legal Center hosted a discussion on Capitol Hill on “Finding Common Ground on Money-in-Politics” featuring John Pudner, Tea Party strategist and Executive Director of Take Back Our Republic, Jay Cost, author and columnist for The Weekly Standard, Norman Ornstein...

Want to Prevent Long Lines at the Polls? Read: “Managing Polling Place Resources"

November 18, 2015
Issues
Voting Rights

 

Earlier this week, Charles Stewart, III of the Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project released a report entitled “Managing Polling Place Resources.” This report analyzes wait times at polling places over the past two presidential election cycles and makes recommendations for how election...

We Won’t Be Distracted By Shiny Objects: Congressional Medals Are No Substitute for Restoring the Voting Rights Act

February 23, 2016
Case
Shelby County, AL v. Holder
Issues
Voting Rights

We cannot accept Congressional Gold Medals as a substitute for meaningful voting protections. 

CLC Spotlight: NY Times Editorial Board Says Racist Voting Laws are a “Stain on the Idea of Democracy”

October 5, 2016
Case
Thompson v. Alabama
Issues
Voting Rights

Today’s New York Times highlights how the same laws that were central to Jim Crow are still barring nearly 6 million Americans from voting in the 2016 election.

A Guide to Exercising Your Right to Vote on Election Day

November 1, 2016
Issues
Voting Rights

This November 8, millions of voters across the country will exercise their fundamental right to vote. Campaigns and elections can be messy affairs, but our democracy has stood the test of time. We hope you'll exercise your right to vote, and this guide should help make sure you are prepared for a...

Seizing on “Voter Fraud” Claims, Lawmakers Craft New Voting Restrictions Despite Court Rulings

April 20, 2017
Issues
Voting Rights

Participation in Tuesday’s Elections in Alabama a ‘Beautiful Experience’ for First-Time Voter

August 18, 2017
Issues
Voting Rights

Willie G., a 37-year resident of Birmingham, Alabama, voted for the first time this Tuesday and called it a beautiful experience and an opportunity to “feel like somebody.” Willie, age 69, works as a roofer and painter, and served a 10-year sentence in the state penitentiary from 1981-1991 on...

CLC President Trevor Potter on 60 Minutes: Hush Money to Stormy Daniels Creates “Enormous” Legal Problems for Trump’s Campaign and Lawyer

March 26, 2018
Issues
Campaign Finance
Voting Rights

Viewers learned that the heart of the Stormy Daniels story is, in fact, an apparent violation of campaign finance law. Candidates and political operatives from both parties increasingly push the legal envelope with the expectation that the FEC won’t penalize them.

Participation in Tuesday’s Elections in Alabama a ‘Beautiful Experience’ for First-Time Voter

June 14, 2018
Issues
Voting Rights

Willie G., a 37-year resident of Birmingham, Alabama, voted for the first time this Tuesday and called it a beautiful experience and an opportunity to “feel like somebody.”

Citizens barred from the polls: The negative impact of strict photo voter ID in Texas

June 15, 2018
Case
Veasey v. Abbott
Issues
Voting Rights

Because of the burdensome requirements of strict photo voter ID in Texas, the law disproportionately disenfranchises minority voters, particularly African Americans and Latinos. Here are some of their stories.

U.S. Supreme Court Allows Ohio to Purge its Citizens From the Rolls

June 11, 2018
Case
Husted v. Randolph Institute
Issues
Voting Rights

In a 5-4 ruling in Husted v. APRI, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld an Ohio voter purge practice that removes infrequent voters from the registration rolls.

13 Ways to Improve Government Ethics

November 9, 2017
Issues
Ethics

CLC's Walter Shaub provides policy recommendations to strengthen the government ethics program. 

CLC Played Important Role in Exposing Scott Pruitt’s Misconduct While at EPA

July 6, 2018
Issues
Ethics

After months of mounting ethics scandals and apparent legal violations that have spurred numerous agency investigations, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt resigned Thursday.

Progress in the Courts Protected Voters from Texas’s Original Discriminatory Voter ID Law

April 27, 2018
Case
Veasey v. Abbott
Issues
Voting Rights

On April 27, 2018, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit released a decision on the longstanding legal challenge to Texas’s voter ID law, Veasey v. Abbott.

VA Proposes Flawed Waiver System to Address Conflicts of Interest

July 20, 2018
Issues
Ethics

In a letter to the VA Walter Shaub, CLC’s senior director, ethics, explains why the department's most recent attempt to revamp the conflict of interest rule is fatally flawed.

The Kid Gloves Are Off: Florida Early Voting Case Could Provide New Pathway to Tackling Barriers to Student Voting

August 3, 2018
Issues
Voting Rights

On July 24, 2018, students won a major victory for themselves in securing equal access to the right to vote.

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