Election Assistance Commission Vice Chair: Postal Service Can Handle Mail-In Ballots
The United States Postal Service has the capacity to handle mail-in voting, said Election Assistance Commission Vice Chair Donald Palmer.
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12 Texas Counties Hold More Registered Voters than Adults, Says Study
An election integrity law firm put 12 Texas counties on notice “for holding more registered voters than adult residents” during the 2016 Election. If the jurisdictions do not respond to requests for more information and demonstrate that corrective measures in place, they could risk federal lawsuits from the organization.
What Trump’s ‘Major Investigation into Voter Fraud’ Could Look Like
Partisan outrage and media curiosity swirled anew early Wednesday morning when President Trump announced on Twitter his decision to charge his administration with investigating “voter fraud”, potentially leading to reforms made in the future.
Six Things to Know About DHS’ ‘Not a Takeover’ of Elections
The Department of Homeland Security could not have picked a better succeeding week to perform a Friday news dump announcing its decision to designate state election systems as “critical infrastructure” like previously done for the nation’s transport, electrical, financial, and water systems. Though this largely predictable move has sparked concerns among state election officials and watchdogs with respect to federal over-reach, equal uneasiness has been expressed about the incredibly vague nature DHS has chosen to describe how it will intervene in Constitutionally-prescribed state matters.
Huge Kansas DL Employee Bribery Case Involving Illegal Immigrants Risks Aiding Terrorists
Twenty-nine Kansas government employees have been charged with bribery and other crimes in connection with providing fake drivers licenses to undocumented workers. A retired Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent told 41 KSHB Action News that issuing fake licenses could lead to a wide range of fraud and other criminal activity, including terrorist activity. The undocumented workers allegedly paid $2,500 to obtain these fake drivers licenses.
KS and AZ File SCOTUS Petition in Effort to Stop Non-Citizens from Registering and Voting
The States of Kansas and Arizona, and the Secretaries of State from those respective states filed a Petition for Writ of Certiorari in the United States Supreme Court Tuesday asking the Court to hear a case involving the issue of noncitizens illegally registering to vote in elections in the United States.
