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Administrative/Regulatory,
Government

Nov. 9, 2017

A lawyer's guide to voter registration in California

The basics of many state laws governing elections are surprisingly unknown. Here are the top seven things every California lawyer should know.

Laura W. Brill

Executive Director
The Civics Center

10100 Santa Monica Blvd
Los Angeles , CA 90067

Laura is also co-founder of Kendall Brill & Kelly LLP.

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A lawyer's guide to voter registration in California
Voters cast ballots at a polling station in Fire Station No. 85 in El Dorado Hills, June 7, 2016. (New York Times News Service)

With closely watched races in Virginia and New Jersey now over, the 2018 midterm elections will be the focus of enormous attention for the next 12 months. Many of contests are expected to be decided by razor thin margins, and voter registration rates will play a critical role.

Lawyers have a leading role to play in ensuring that democratic principles function properly in our city, state and country. Lawyers help to translate the leg...

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