Category: mail-in voting

Indiana Adds ID Requirements to Mail-In Voting to Make Process ‘As Secure As’ Voting in Person

An Indiana law set to take effect on July 1 will ensure that mail-in voting is “as secure as voting in person,” according to the legislation’s author. Voters in Indiana currently have to show photo identification if they vote in person but don’t need to present any such ID if they apply for an absentee…


Florida Department of State Issues Mail-In Voting Report, Recommendations

The Florida Department of State has recommended updating the state’s mail-in voting process through implementation of uniform application forms for mail-in ballots and verification of personally identifying information of people who request such ballots. The Florida Legislature enacted Senate Bill 524 in 2022, which required the state to look into how a voter could include personal…


In Change of Strategy, GOP Organizers Embrace Legal Ballot Harvesting Following Midterms

Prominent Republican organizers are endorsing legal ballot harvesting and otherwise taking advantage of looser election laws after conceding that shunning such tactics puts the party at a disadvantage. Republicans have been reexamining their strategies after the widely expected “red wave” largely didn’t materialize during the midterm elections, save some exceptions. Some have blamed Republicans’ reluctance…


7 Elections Reversed After Ballot Harvesting Scandals

This is an adapted excerpt from Fred Lucas’ new book “The Myth of Voter Suppression: The Left’s Assault on Clean Elections,” now out from Bombardier Books. The paid operatives are sometimes called “ballot brokers.” In Florida, they were known as “boleteros,” and in Texas they were called “politiqueras.” Both of these states passed laws to…


Trump Rally in Nevada; Election Day Registration and Mail-in Voting Banned in Delaware | NTD Good Morning

Former President Trump held a rally in Nevada on the weekend.  Find out what speakers at the event had to say. A shooting over the weekend has a New York congressman and his family shaken up.  The Republican nominee for Governor says one bullet landed just 30 feet from his twin daughters. Election Day registration…


Universal Mail-In Voting Violates Delaware Constitution: Delaware Supreme Court

Delaware’s new law that allows voting by mail regardless of reason violates the state Constitution, the Delaware Supreme Court ruled on Oct. 7. “The Vote-by-Mail Statute impermissibly expands the categories of absentee voters identified in Article V, Section 4A of the Delaware Constitution. Therefore, the judgment of the Court of Chancery that the Vote-by-Mail Statute…


Florida Watchdog Groups Allege Mail-in Ballot and Voter Roll Violations in 2022 Primary and 2020 General Election

A citizens’ group called the Florida First Freedom Alliance (F3A) last week presented evidence to election officials and law enforcement officers that more than a thousand mail-in ballots were voted from undeliverable addresses in Orange County in the Aug. 23 primary election. The group also released evidence alleging that across the state serious irregularities occurred…


How Big Tech Plans to Keep a Grip on Local Elections Amid Funding Bans

Commentary Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says he has sworn off bankrolling local election administration, but other Big Tech executives are positioned to play a role in running future elections. The Center for Tech and Civic Life distributed $350 million in Zuckerberg-funded election grants to localities in 2020 to promote mail-in voting, drop boxes, and other projects. Now the center has launched the…


GOP Says Pennsylvania Mail-In Voting Law is Invalid

Pennsylvania Republicans are arguing a 2019 law that largely expanded mail-in voting in the Commonwealth has been made invalid by a court ruling. A group of 14 GOP lawmakers filed a lawsuit against the state’s Acting Secretary Leigh Chapman in the Commonwealth Court on July 20, seeking again to throw out Pennsylvania’s universal mail-in ballot law,…


Pennsylvania State GOP Files Lawsuit to Throw Out Mail-in Voting Law

Pennsylvania Republicans are arguing a 2019 law that largely expanded mail-in voting in the Commonwealth has been made invalid by a court ruling. A group of 14 GOP lawmakers filed a lawsuit against the state’s Acting Secretary Leigh Chapman in the Commonwealth Court on July 20, seeking again to throw out Pennsylvania’s universal mail-in ballot law,…