Category: Election Integrity

LIVE 10 AM ET: House Committees on Administration and Oversight Hold Hearing on ‘The Path to Election Integrity in the District of Columbia’

The House Committee on House Administration and the Committee on Oversight and Accountability hold a joint hearing about “American Confidence in Elections: The Path to Election Integrity in the District of Columbia” at 10:00 a.m. ET on June 7. Ken Cuccinelli, chairman of the Election Transparency Initiative; Charles Spies, member of the Dickinson Wright, PLLC;…


LIVE NOW: House Committees on Administration and Oversight Hold Hearing on ‘The Path to Election Integrity in the District of Columbia’

The House Committee on House Administration and the Committee on Oversight and Accountability hold a joint hearing about “American Confidence in Elections: The Path to Election Integrity in the District of Columbia” at 10:00 a.m. ET on June 7. Ken Cuccinelli, chairman of the Election Transparency Initiative; Charles Spies, member of the Dickinson Wright, PLLC;…


House Committees on Administration and Oversight Hold Hearing on ‘The Path to Election Integrity in the District of Columbia’

The House Committee on House Administration and the Committee on Oversight and Accountability hold a joint hearing about “American Confidence in Elections: The Path to Election Integrity in the District of Columbia” at 10:00 a.m. ET on June 7. Ken Cuccinelli, chairman of the Election Transparency Initiative; Charles Spies, member of the Dickinson Wright, PLLC;…


EXCLUSIVE: ‘Liberty Is Messy’: Founder of True the Vote Gears Up for 2024

The lights are never off in prison, so Catherine Engelbrecht lost her sense of time; she thinks it was the early morning hours when she stood in line at the Montgomery Processing Center, a Conroe, Texas immigration detention prison, awaiting an uncomfortable medical assessment. Engelbrecht founded the election-monitoring organization True the Vote in 2010, and…


‘Discrepancies and Irregularities’ Still Plague Michigan Election Practices

 Apart from an increase in grassroots activism, not much has changed for the better in the area of election integrity in the Great Lakes State since 2020. Thousands of names of dead people remain on the state’s voter registration rolls, and the public, through ballot initiatives, has embraced mail-in voting, ballot drop boxes, extended early…


Pennsylvania Voter ID Debate Unlikely to be Resolved by 2024

Voters must show identification before voting in 35 states, but in Pennsylvania and 14 other states without the requirement, voter ID has become one of the election integrity issues that divides people along party lines. Democrats believe requiring voters to provide ID will disenfranchise people, especially those too poor to obtain identification, although those who…


Arizona Secretary of State Candidate Ordered to Pay Legal Fees in ‘Groundless’ Election Challenge

The Republican candidate for Arizona secretary of state who challenged the 2022 election results in court was ordered on May 22 to pay over $48,000 in fees related to litigation. Mark Finchem, a former Arizona state lawmaker, was ordered to pay the fees by Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Melissa Julian, the order stated. Julian…


Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs Vetos Major Election Bills

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed four election-related bills Friday. The rejected bills would have made a wide range of changes to the Copper State’s election laws on the voter registration system, poll site procedures, and mail-in ballots. Hobbs’s moves Friday raise her total number of vetos to 99, a number larger than that of any…


Congressional Witness Calls Red State Election Reforms ‘Voter Suppression’

“The 2022 election failed black voters,” said National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) attorney Deuel Ross in a May 24 Congressional subcommittee hearing on elections. Ross testified that since the 2020 election 400 bills were introduced in state legislatures around the country to “restrict the franchise.” He said 24 states had actually…


Ramaswamy Slams ‘Election Interference’ as LinkedIn Censors GOP Candidate Over Comments on China, Climate Change

Republican Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is criticizing social media platform LinkedIn for allegedly interfering with a presidential election as it locked his account over comments he made about the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the Biden administration, and climate change. “If they can do it to me, they can do it to anyone. It’s remarkable that…