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Election Law Center: Tag Archive for Texas

Texas AG compromise plan doesn't satisfy all minority advocacy groups

Posted by Tabella at February 7, 2012 | Add Comment

Deal Reached in TX Redistricting Lawsuit

Posted by Christian Adams at February 6, 2012 | Add Comment

Texas redistricting plaintiffs insist that majority white "cross-over districts" must elect Democrats

Posted by Tabella at January 30, 2012 | Add Comment

Texas redistricting litigation may delay party conventions and primary

Posted by Tabella at January 30, 2012 | Add Comment

Von Spakovsky latest on TX redistricting

Posted by Christian Adams at January 27, 2012 | Add Comment

Park: Texas Wins One for Judicial Restraint

Posted by Christian Adams at January 26, 2012 | Add Comment

DC panel reviewing Texas maps speeds up Section 5 review

Posted by Tabella at January 25, 2012 | Add Comment

Texas Plaintiff's want the Court to delay redrawing of maps

Posted by Tabella at January 23, 2012 | Add Comment

"Supremes shut down judicial activism"

Posted by Tabella at January 21, 2012 | Add Comment

Rice Univ. Professor tells DC court that DOJ expert cooked the books in Texas retrogression analysis

Posted by Tabella at January 20, 2012 | Add Comment

Texas wins but the fate of their primary election is unclear

Posted by Tabella at January 20, 2012 | Add Comment

Supreme Court tells federal panel to use maps similar to Texas plan

Posted by Tabella at January 20, 2012 | Add Comment

"Texas AG charges plaintiffs are trying to use Voting Rights Act for political purposes"

Posted by Tabella at January 9, 2012 | Add Comment

First Tweets from TX Supreme Court argument

Posted by Tabella at January 9, 2012 | Add Comment

Holder's Texas Intrusion: Supreme Court will rule on a racial redistricting ploy

Posted by Tabella at January 9, 2012 | Add Comment

Photo ID "Act of Outrage" officially becomes a campaign issue in Texas

Posted by Tabella at December 29, 2011 | Add Comment

Another argument for Texas to withdraw its Voter ID submission and go to Court

Posted by Tabella at December 29, 2011 | Add Comment

We are waiting General Abbott

Posted by Tabella at December 27, 2011 | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

If Texas wants Voter ID for primary, go to court now

Posted by Christian Adams at December 26, 2011 | Add Comment

Lots of SC Voter ID Coverage at PJ Media

Posted by Christian Adams at December 23, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas Attorney General Abbott claims Holder's opposition to Voter ID is "game of politics" and vows to challenge DOJ in Court

Posted by Tabella at December 20, 2011 | Add Comment

Senator Cornyn: Voter ID laws are reasonable, constitutional, necessary

Posted by Tabella at December 20, 2011 | Add Comment

Voces Action Supports Texas Voter ID

Posted by Christian Adams at December 16, 2011 | Add Comment

Motion for default filed against DOJ in voting case

Posted by Christian Adams at December 15, 2011 | Add Comment

Senator John Cornyn warns Attorney General Holder not to mess with Texas voter ID law

Posted by Tabella at December 14, 2011 | Add Comment

Holder: DOJ is the decider on Photo ID and Section 5, not the Supreme Court

Posted by Tabella at December 13, 2011 | Add Comment

Department of Justice Threatens Texas Voter ID Law - Holder has already decided to object

Posted by Tabella at December 6, 2011 | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

TX Representative Barton says federal panel went way beyond their authority and drew a political map

Posted by Tabella at December 6, 2011 | Add Comment

Redistricting.... a fight as big as Texas

Posted by Tabella at December 4, 2011 | Add Comment

"Redistricting is about revenge, not civil rights"

Posted by Tabella at December 3, 2011 | Add Comment

Justice Department says it's not delaying Texas Redistricting

Posted by Tabella at December 3, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas asserts it aggressively pursued the statutory option of preclearance and Federal Panel failed to provide deference after delay by DOJ and intervenors

Posted by Tabella at December 3, 2011 | Add Comment

State of Texas and DOJ argue over cause of delays in redistricting case

Posted by Tabella at December 2, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas AG tells Justice Department to stop stalling on redistricting trial

Posted by Tabella at December 2, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas requests Supreme Court stay court-drawn congressional redistricting plan

Posted by Tabella at November 30, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas AG to file Emergency Stay with the U.S. Supreme Court Challenging Redistricting Maps

Posted by Tabella at November 27, 2011 | Add Comment

Judge dissents in Texas redistricting case, calls interim plan “Radical, Runaway Plan” that imposes extreme redistricting scheme

Posted by Tabella at November 24, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas Attorney General prepares to appeal to Supreme Court on interim maps

Posted by Tabella at November 24, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas Speaker urges appeal to Supreme Court of radical redraw of redistricting lines

Posted by Tabella at November 22, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas AG slams activist Federal Court for overstepping bounds in redrawing redistricting plan

Posted by Tabella at November 20, 2011 | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Justice Department: When Texas targets voter fraud, is it really targeting Democrats?

Posted by Tabella at November 20, 2011 | Add Comment

One man, one vote, a multimillion-dollar utility district

Posted by Tabella at November 20, 2011 | Add Comment

Federal Court in Texas gives Democrats more seats in state legislature

Posted by Tabella at November 18, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas Voter ID in Big Trouble

Posted by Christian Adams at November 17, 2011 | Add Comment

Photo ID will Take Effect on January 1, 2012...

Posted by Tabella at November 9, 2011 | Add Comment

Court denies Texas Summary J on redistricting

Posted by Christian Adams at November 8, 2011 | Add Comment

DOJ supports Texas coalition districts

Posted by Christian Adams at November 8, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas moves for summary judgment on state senate redistricting claims

Posted by Tabella at November 6, 2011 | Add Comment

Dem Campaign Chief predicts San Antonio Federal Court will draw interim lines to pick up five additional seats

Posted by Tabella at November 4, 2011 | Add Comment

Federal Redistricting Courts in San Antonio and DC differ on "coalition districts" - may mean difference of 3 seats in Congress

Posted by Tabella at November 3, 2011 | Add Comment

DOJ Voting Section reaches a new height of hypocrisy in Texas allegations

Posted by Tabella at November 2, 2011 | Add Comment

DOJ & Opponents to Texas: You discriminate by failing to include 'non-citizens' in redistricting representation

Posted by Tabella at October 31, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas calls DOJ claims of "intentional discrimination" outrageous and inflammatory rhetoric

Posted by Tabella at October 29, 2011 | Add Comment

DOJ wants "simplistic" minded Texas to maximize minority seats in redistricting

Posted by Tabella at October 28, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas Sec of State gives DOJ more info on voter ID

Posted by Christian Adams at October 6, 2011 | Add Comment

C. Robert Heath Should Go to Court in the First Instance

Posted by Christian Adams at October 4, 2011 | Add Comment

Supreme Court rules on electronic voting

Posted by Christian Adams at October 4, 2011 | Add Comment

Will Federal Request (from DOJ) Delay Texas Voter ID Law?

Posted by Tabella at October 3, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas redistricting update

Posted by Christian Adams at October 2, 2011 | Add Comment

A New Black Panther opposes voter ID in Texas

Posted by Christian Adams at September 29, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas voter ID moves closer to DOJ objection

Posted by Christian Adams at September 24, 2011 | Add Comment

Obama v. Perry: Justice Department Challenges Texas Redistricting Map

Posted by Tabella at September 20, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas redistricting trial: "Closing arguments draw questions"

Posted by Christian Adams at September 19, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas Section 2 redistricting case may freeze in place

Posted by Christian Adams at September 16, 2011 | Add Comment

Oooops. Witness for Texas talks out of school in redistricting trial

Posted by Christian Adams at September 15, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas Voter ID in the crosshairs

Posted by Christian Adams at September 15, 2011 | Add Comment

Gov. Rick Perry and the Presidential Briar Patch

Posted by Christian Adams at September 14, 2011 | Add Comment

More on the pending DOJ objection to Texas redistricting

Posted by Christian Adams at September 13, 2011 | Add Comment

Dems urge DOJ Voting to defy Supreme Court in "last line of defense against voter ID"

Posted by Tabella at September 12, 2011 | Add Comment

League of United Latin American Citizens meets with Justice Department

Posted by Christian Adams at September 6, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas Redistricting Trial Begins Today

Posted by Christian Adams at September 6, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas asks San Antonio panel to rule in its favor

Posted by Tabella at August 18, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas voter fraud trial rescheduled

Posted by Christian Adams at August 9, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas AG Greg Abbot's Damocles Sword

Posted by Christian Adams at August 5, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas voter fraud investigation

Posted by Christian Adams at July 28, 2011 | Add Comment

In first, Texas goes to Court with redistricting plans

Posted by Tabella at July 23, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas going to court on redistricting

Posted by Christian Adams at July 19, 2011 | Add Comment

NYT: (Texas) Redistricting Was Done, but Certainty Is Lacking

Posted by Tabella at July 9, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas Supreme Court tosses NAACP challenge of electronic voting machines

Posted by Tabella at July 5, 2011 | Add Comment

Supreme Court doesn't decide on Dallas County appeal

Posted by Christian Adams at June 30, 2011 | Add Comment

Does dissolution of Texas water district violate Voting Rights Act?

Posted by Christian Adams at June 28, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas Democrats expect DOJ to reject GOP redistricting plan

Posted by Christian Adams at June 15, 2011 | Add Comment

Washington Times on Texas redistricting

Posted by Christian Adams at June 14, 2011 | Add Comment

Redistricting lawsuits in Texas and Illinois

Posted by Christian Adams at June 9, 2011 | Add Comment

Should illegal aliens count in Texas redistricting?

Posted by Christian Adams at June 3, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas voter ID recap

Posted by Christian Adams at May 31, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas voter fraud trial set

Posted by Christian Adams at May 31, 2011 | Add Comment

Congressman Joe Barton asks court to draw TX map

Posted by Christian Adams at May 24, 2011 | Add Comment

Voter ID laws move toward passage

Posted by Christian Adams at May 17, 2011 | Add Comment

Justice Department monitors weekend election across TX

Posted by Christian Adams at May 14, 2011 | Add Comment

Eric Holder: "Both" eyes on Texas

Posted by Christian Adams at May 12, 2011 | Add Comment

Democrat says Texas redistricting violates law

Posted by Christian Adams at May 12, 2011 | Add Comment

Mexican American Legislative Caucus wants extra Hispanics added to census

Posted by Christian Adams at May 10, 2011 | Add Comment

Texas Voter ID gets final Senate approval

Posted by Christian Adams at May 10, 2011 | Add Comment

Article on Texas redistricting, retrogression and MALDEF

Posted by Christian Adams at May 4, 2011 | Add Comment

Justice Department to monitor election in Texas

Posted by Christian Adams at May 3, 2011 | Add Comment

Advancement Project mobilizes to oppose Voter ID in Texas

Posted by Christian Adams at April 14, 2011 | Add Comment

Senator Troy Fraser, meet Secretary of State Kemp

Posted by Christian Adams at April 13, 2011 | Add Comment

Bill aims to knock DOJ out of the picture in Texas

Posted by Christian Adams at April 12, 2011 | Add Comment

Georgia leads the way

Posted by Christian Adams at April 9, 2011 | Add Comment
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