#ELB: “U.S. Postal Service Failed to Properly Handle Some Ballots During This Year’s Primary Elections, Audit Finds” https://electionlawblog.org/2026/u-s-postal-service-failed-to-properly-handle-some-ballots-during-this-years-primary-elections-audit-finds/

#ELB: LULAC Sues Federal Government to Keep ICE Away from 2026 Midterm Election Polling Places https://electionlawblog.org/2026/lulac-sues-federal-government-to-keep-ice-away-from-2026-midterm-election-polling-places/

#ELB: ELB Book Corner: Franita Tolson: “Reconstruction Was Not Just About New Rights. It Was About New Federal Power.” https://electionlawblog.org/2026/elb-book-corner-franita-tolson-reconstruction-was-not-just-about-new-rights-it-was-about-new-federal-power/

#ELB: NYU Democracy Project: “ICE at the Polls: Not the Hottest Election Threat” https://electionlawblog.org/2026/nyu-democracy-project-ice-at-the-polls-not-the-hottest-election-threat/

#ELB: “Election Officials Grapple With Uncertainty as Supreme Court Considers Mail Ballot Plan” https://electionlawblog.org/2026/election-officials-grapple-with-uncertainty-as-supreme-court-considers-mail-ballot-plan/

#ELB: “Trump’s PAC Unloads War Chest, With $49 Million Headed to Key Midterm Races” https://electionlawblog.org/2026/trumps-pac-unloads-war-chest-with-49-million-headed-to-key-midterm-races/

#ELB: ELB Discussion of the Missouri Mess Gets NYT Coverage https://electionlawblog.org/2026/elb-discussion-of-the-missouri-mess-gets-nyt-coverage/

#ELB: The Missouri Redistricting Mess is Already Back at SCOTUS https://electionlawblog.org/2026/the-missouri-redistricting-mess-is-already-back-at-scotus/

#ELB: Alexa Raad: “Manufactured Chaos: How a Rushed USPS IT System Threatens the Midterms” https://electionlawblog.org/2026/alexa-raad-manufactured-chaos-how-a-rushed-usps-it-system-threatens-the-midterms/

Are ALB rules costing you money a single config change could save?

If you have dozens of ALB listener rules, prioritize the most used ones.  If “Rule Evaluations” is your highest LCU dimension, re-ordering the list reduces evaluations, since they stop at the first matching rule.
#AWS #cost #ELB

#ELB: “Trump officials propose sweeping changes to the census that would reshape voting maps” https://electionlawblog.org/2026/trump-officials-propose-sweeping-changes-to-the-census-that-would-reshape-voting-maps/

#ELB: Miles Park NPR Exclusive: “Ballot seizures seemed impossible. But judges and officials are prepping for them now” https://electionlawblog.org/2026/miles-park-npr-exclusive-ballot-seizures-seemed-impossible-but-judges-and-officials-are-prepping-for-them-now/

#ELB: ELB Book Corner: Franita Tolson: “How Voting Became the Principal Language of American Democracy” http://electionlawblog.org/2026/elb-book-corner-franita-tolson-how-voting-became-the-principal-language-of-american-democracy/

#ELB: Introducing the NYU Democracy Project’s Series on Issues Concerning the 2026 Elections https://electionlawblog.org/2026/introducing-the-nyu-democracy-projects-series-on-issues-concerning-the-2026-elections/

#ELB: “Missouri Supreme Court Sets Contempt Hearing in Fight Over House Map” https://electionlawblog.org/2026/missouri-supreme-court-sets-contempt-hearing-in-fight-over-house-map/

#ELB: Ohio Election Official Explains: “It’s Too Late to Implement the USPS Ballot-Mailing Rule for This Election” https://electionlawblog.org/2026/ohio-election-official-explains-its-too-late-to-implement-the-usps-ballot-mailing-rule-for-this-election/

#ELB: Still a third take on Missouri redistricting https://electionlawblog.org/2026/still-a-third-take-on-missouri-redistricting/

#ELB: Reports of the Missouri Redistricting Saga’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated https://electionlawblog.org/2026/reports-of-the-missouri-redistricting-sagas-death-have-been-greatly-exaggerated/

#ELB: On the Missouri mess https://electionlawblog.org/2026/on-the-missouri-mess/

#ELB: Breaking: Justice Kavanaugh Rejects Attempt to Require Missouri to Use Republican Gerrymandered Maps for 2026 Elections https://electionlawblog.org/2026/breaking-justice-kavanaugh-rejects-attempt-to-require-missouri-to-use-republican-gerrymandered-maps-for-2026-elections/