Category: Voting

6.19.13 political law links

16 WATCH.  The Times.  “Senator Claire McCaskill, a Missouri Democrat and one of Barack Obama’s first backers in the Senate in his bitter presidential primary fight against Hillary Rodham Clinton, threw her support on Tuesday to the political action committee pressing Mrs. Clinton to run for president.” VRA RULING SOON.  Roll Call.  “The Supreme Court […]

Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links, 6-3-13

DANIELCZYK SENTENCED. Story here. “A northern Virginia businessman was sentenced Friday to more than two years in prison for illegally funneling nearly $200,000 to Hillary Clinton’s political campaigns in 2006 and 2008.” The Department of Justice’s press release is here. TWITTER FUNDRAISING. C&E. “Social media is a fantastic tool for engaging and building a relationship […]

Good morning, here are political law links for 4/1/13

GREER SENTENCED. Story here. “An Orlando judge on Wednesday sentenced Jim Greer, former high-flying chairman of the Florida GOP, to 18 months in prison for stealing $125,000 from the party.” TRAVEL COSTS. Roll Call. “World traveler Rep. John Garamendi is gaining on fellow Rep. Jim McDermott.” CRAIG UPDATE. Story here. “A federal judge has refused […]