Tag: voting fraud

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…


Facts Matter (Oct. 29): Sheriff Presents Evidence of Felony Election Fraud in Wisconsin

After a several months-long investigation, the sheriff of Racine County, Wisconsin, just made a televised, public presentation in which he exposed the evidence that his office was able to collect regarding possible felony violations committed by the Wisconsin Elections Commission. Specifically, the evidence showed that absentee ballots were cast on behalf of nursing home residents who…


Judge Questions Fox News Bid to Shake $2.7 Billion Smartmatic Election Suit

A New York state judge on Tuesday signaled skepticism toward Fox Corp’s bid to dismiss Smartmatic’s $2.7 billion lawsuit that accused Fox News hosts and guests of making defamatory claims about the voting technology firm during the network’s coverage of the 2020 U.S. presidential election. During an oral argument held virtually, Judge David Cohen made…


Texas Governor Signs Bill to Make Electoral Fraud Second-Degree Felony

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law last week that makes intentionally altering ballots or election reports a second-degree felony, which is punishable by up to 20 years in jail. The bill, HB 574 (pdf), specifies that “knowingly or intentionally” counting invalid votes or refusing to count valid votes, or altering the report…


Ottawa Recommends ‘Voting by Phone’ Option for Elections Held During Pandemic

A House of Commons committee has recommended that Elections Canada consider allowing Canadians to vote by phone should a federal election be held during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a majority report (pdf) submitted by the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs to the Parliament on Feb. 26, Liberal MPs suggested to include a “voting by…