June 1, 2018 - Legally Political

01 Jun Get a text ad from a candidate? Invasive, maybe, but it works, say experts.

Posted at 08:10h in 2018, robocall, vblog 0 Comments

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Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert is taking to texts to get her message out in her bid for re-election in June. Schubert for two months has sought the support of potential voters via messages that pop up on cell phones.Source: Get a text...

01 Jun One voter, two registration forms: Errors reported in rollout of California’s ‘motor voter’ system

Posted at 08:10h in California, election administration, election integrity, Election Law, vblog, Voter Registration 0 Comments

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California's elections officials have found themselves with an unexpected headache ahead of the June 5 primary: potentially thousands of cases where two voter registration forms were created for one person, errors caused by the state's "motor voter" program that launched last month.Source: One voter, two...

01 Jun Ad Group Announces Rules for Transparency in Political Advertising

Posted at 08:10h in Campaign Finance, disclosure, First Amendment, vblog 0 Comments

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As mid-term elections get underway and lawmakers in Washington contemplate new rules to regulate political advertising online, the digital advertising industry is attempting to beat them to the punch.Source: Ad Group Announces Rules for Transparency in Political Advertising...