MORAN’S SON RESIGNS AFTER VIDEO. Story here. “The field director for Virginia Democratic Rep. Jim Moran – his son Patrick Moran – has resigned after being secretly recorded seemingly advising an conservative journalist masquerading as a supporter that utility bills could be used to aid in voter fraud.” HLOGA POLL. Politico. “Most lobbyists believe the […]
Category: Illinois
Good morning, here are today’s political law links (10/23/12)
VON SPAKOVSKY PROFILE. New Yorker. “Mainstream election experts say that Spakovsky has had an improbably large impact.” JACKSON JR. RETURNS TO CLINIC. Story here. “Embattled U.S. Representative Jesse Jackson Jr., who is being treated for bipolar disorder, will return to the Mayo Clinic this week for a re-evaluation by his doctors, his father, the Reverend […]
Good morning, here are Tuesday’s political law links (10/9/12)
OPINION IN HLF. Here. After an important discussion on standing, the opinion holds that three of five communications are electioneering communications. VH STATUS. InsidePoliticalLaw.com. L-PAC STRATEGY. Roll Call. “In this cycle’s costliest and most competitive House and Senate races, Members of Congress are deploying a little-noticed but influential weapon: their personal political action committees, typically […]