Week of April 8, 2012
News Wire
The latest election law headlines taken from media outlets across the country during the week of April 8, 2012.
- National - Study: Voter ID laws could 'disenfranchise' 25k transgender voters (Miami Herald)
- National - GOP Redistricting Bolsters Vulnerable House Members . (The Wall Street Journal)
- California - Voter fraud allegations raise possibility of challenge in Vernon (The Los Angeles Times)
- Texas - Justice: Evidence of bias in Texas voter ID law (AP - The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
- South Carolina - S.C. Ethics Commission plans hearing on Gov. Haley’s campaign finance records (Charleston Post and Courier)
- Florida - Legal filings pan Florida redistricting do-over (The Miami Herald - AP)
- Virginia - McDonnell calls for tweaking of Virginia’s voter-ID bill (Washington Times)
- Pennsylvania - ACLU, NAACP will sue over Pennsylvania voter ID law (Philadelphia Inquirer)
- Washington, D.C. - D.C. elections officials condemn O’Keefe voting ploy (Washington Post)
- Mississippi - Mississippi lawmakers close to redistricting votes (The Biloxi-Gulfport Sun-Herald)
- National - Gates Foundation Will No Longer Make Grants to ALEC Nonprofit (Roll Call)
- National - ‘Super PAC,’ Eyeing General Election, Aims Blitz at Obama (The New York Times)
- Minnesota - Debate ramps up over potential effects of voter ID measure on students (The Minnesota Daily)
- Colorado - Colorado Democrats hope bill can deliver mail ballots, presidential votes (Denver Post)
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