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ImmigrationProf Blog
Good News From Kansas (Except for Kansas): Law Prof Kris Kobach Elected Kansas Secretary of State
In blogging about the elction earlier in the day, I neglected to point out some good news for people -- at least those outside of Kansas -- who are committed…
Government and Public Policy
2010 General Election Results
For results in the contested appellate judicial races, see this post covering the March primary. The Republican candidates won every seat. That includes Place 3 on the Thirteenth Court of…
Vorys on Labor
What Labor Professionals Observed on Election Day
By Nelson Cary
Earlier this week, we identified three things the labor professional may want to look for in the mid-term elections. The election is over and most, but not all, of the…
The Right Coast
The 2010 Midterm Elections: The Carter/Clinton/Obama ScenarioMike Rappaport
This one was sweet. An (at least) 55 seat gain in the House, and possibly much more! And a significant increase of Republicans in the Senate. The Obama Agenda is…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Brazil’s First Female President Won in Part by Abandoning Previous Support for Liberalizing Abortion Laws
Salon.com: Brazil elects first female president, By Tracy Clark-Flory:Dilma Rousseff, presidential candidate for the governing Workers Party, greets supporters as she leaves a polling stationDilma Rousseff marks another milestone for…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
U.S. Vatican Official Says Voting for a Political Candidate Who Supports Abortion Is Never Justified
Catholic News Service: Vote for supporters of abortion never justified, Vatican official says, by John Thavis:VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- A U.S. Vatican official said voting for a political candidate who…
The Right Coast
Tues night scorecard Tom Smith
For political junkies planning to keep score on Tuesday night, here s a guide to races of particular interest, in order of poll closing times. There are roughly 500 federal…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Democrats Stress Social Issues, Especially Abortion, To Gain Votes of Independent Women
Wall St. Journal: Democrats Stress Social Issues, by Laura Meckler and Douglas Belkin:Party Sees Edge With Women on Abortion, Education; Men Fired Up for GOPPolls show men leaning heavily Republican…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Politics
The LA Times picked up an AP story about a federal judge in New York who rejected a challenge to state election law brought by a group that opposes gay…
The Right Coast
A Happy ThoughtMike Rappaport
Assume that the Republicans win big next week. Then, the question is how to beat Obama. It is hard to beat a sitting President, but it can be done, especially…