Day: November 28, 2008

Mark Alexander Named to Transition Team

Seton Hall University Law School Professor Mark Alexander has been named to President-elect Obama’s Transition Team.  Professor Alexander, an expert in election law and campaign finance law, will serve on the Justice and Civil Rights team to review the Federal Election Commission’s operations, according to this report.

Pro-Slots Group: $7 Million

The final numbers are in and there was some considerable spending on the ballot measure in Maryland regarding slot machines. For Maryland For Our Future, the major pro-slots group, raised more than $7 million and spent almost $6.9 million on the referendum vote, according to the three campaign finance reports filed with the state. A […]

Stevens Prosecution Issues

More issues surround the prosecution of Sen. Stevens, according to this Post report. In court documents filed last week, Stevens’s attorneys accused prosecutors of “suborning perjury and making intentionally false statements” tied to [witness David] Anderson’s testimony.