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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a bill that makes appellate court elections partisan. His son could run for chief justice next year. thesupremecourts.org/2021/06/23/rep…
Now that SCOTUS has weakened another check on voter suppression, time to focus more on downballot races. Secretaries of state will be crucial to defending democracy going forward. I talked to @JenaGriswold, head of @DemsOfState, about the challenge ahead: washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/…
Great news. Both progressives and conservatives on the Wisconsin Supreme Court agreed that the state government shouldn’t be disenfranchising people. Voting should be easier, not harder.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that about 69,000 voters who were flagged as possibly having moved should not have their registrations deactivated. fox11online.com/news/election/… #SCOWIS #wipolitics
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules against GOP effort to purge 70,000 voters ahead of 2022 election
BREAKING: Wisconsin Supreme Court in 5-2 ruling sides with Democrats, says voters flagged as possibly having moved should not be removed from voter registration database That job is up to local officials, not @WI_Elections, court rules Justice Hagedorn wrote the majority
Judges judges judges buzzfeednews.com/article/zoetil…
Lovely tribute to WI Supreme Court Justice Shirley Abrahamson by @jamesjsample, with some memories from James’ @BrennanCenter days. brennancenter.org/our-work/analy…
Congratulations, Justice Jenkins! cbsnews.com/news/martin-je…
NEW: Pennsylvania Supreme Court rejects the Trump campaign’s claim that Philadelphia violated state election law in the way it handled ballot observers at a city ballot counting center. nbcnews.to/38OUjA4
A statewide recount begins after 406 votes separate North Carolina Supreme Court candidates: incumbent Chief Justice Cheri Beasley and Republican Justice Paul Newby. bit.ly/2IOFvGD
MI Democrats regain majority on MI Supreme Court in Tuesday election freep.com/story/news/pol… #judiciary #midems #migop
Democratic candidates in Michigan won two key races for seats on the state Supreme Court, flipping control from conservative to liberal as the state’s redistricting fights continue. theappeal.org/michigan-state…
A hearing is starting soon before Judge Andrew Hanen in a federal challenge to drive-thru voting in Harris Cty. Reporters got call-in info, but it just disconnected, so... stay tuned. On yesterday's TX Supreme Court order rejecting a similar challenge: buzzfeednews.com/article/zoetil…
"At least 10 states have attempted to change the size of their courts over the past decade, with Arizona and one other state—Georgia—succeeding. And most of these efforts were spearheaded by Republicans." politico.com/news/magazine/…
"When I'm sometimes asked 'When will there be enough [women on the Supreme Court]?' and I say 'When there are nine,' people are shocked. But there'd been nine men, and nobody's ever raised a question about that." Ruth Bader Ginsburg #thenineinitiative
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