Category: Battleground States

Georgia Senate Subcommittee Requests Forensic Audit of Fulton County Absentee Ballots

Georgia Senate’s Election Law Study Subcommittee unanimously passed a motion to request an audit of absentee ballots in the state’s largest county, Fulton, during a Dec. 30 hearing. The Senators are asking the county to make the ballots “available for inspection” through a method outlined during the hearing by digital ID systems inventor Jovan Pulitzer. Pulitzer…


Georgia Senate Panel Requests Forensic Audit of Fulton County Absentee Ballots

Georgia Senate’s Election Law Study Subcommittee unanimously passed a motion during a Dec. 30 hearing to request an audit of absentee ballots in Fulton County. The senators are asking the state’s largest county to make the ballots “available for inspection” through a method outlined during the hearing by digital ID systems inventor Jovan Pulitzer. Pulitzer suggested…


Pennsylvania State Senator Calls on Deputy AG to Investigate Election Irregularities

Pennsylvania State Senator Doug Mastriano called on Acting Deputy Attorney General Richard Donoghue to investigate irregularities and voter fraud during the Nov. 3 election. Mastriano, a Republican, wrote that Pennsylvania’s executive branch, led by Gov. Tom Wolf and Secretary of Commonwealth Kathy Boockvar, has “inexplicably” refused to investigate allegations of fraud in the state. He…


Trump Touts New Study Estimating 289,000 ‘Excess Votes’ In Battleground States

President Donald Trump on Wednesday touted a new study by economist John Lott, which calls into question Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden’s victory over Trump, purports to show that there were 289,000 “excess votes” across six battleground states, and claims that differences in absentee votes between counties with alleged fraud and adjacent counties is “suspicious.” Trump…


Trump Shares New Study Estimating 289,000 ‘Excess Votes’ in Battleground States

President Donald Trump on Dec. 30 shared a new study by economist John Lott, which calls into question Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s victory over Trump. It purports to show that there were 289,000 “excess votes” across six battleground states, and claims that differences in absentee votes between counties with alleged fraud and adjacent counties is…


Democrats Highlight McConnell’s Blocking Higher Stimulus Checks in Georgia Runoffs

Democrats are pointing to how Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) blocked an attempt to authorize $2,000 stimulus checks in trying to convince voters to vote Democrat in the upcoming Georgia Senate runoff elections. Sens. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) and David Perdue (R-Ga.) are battling challengers Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff, respectively, in the runoffs. “Mitch…


Trump: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp Should Resign From Office

President Donald Trump called for Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s resignation Wednesday, saying that he refused to support his efforts during the Nov. 3 election. Kemp, a Republican, “should resign from office,” Trump tweeted. “He is an obstructionist who refuses to admit that we won Georgia, BIG! Also won the other Swing States,” added Trump, calling on…


Over 2.3 Million People Have Voted in Georgia Senate Runoffs

Over 2.3 million people have cast votes in the U.S. Senate runoff elections in Georgia, an elections official said Tuesday. About 800,000 cast ballots by mail and 1.5 million voted in person, Gabriel Sterling with Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s office said during an appearance on Newsmax. Overall, 2.337 million Georgians have cast votes, Sterling…


Federal Prosecutor Who Probed Election Fraud Allegations Is Resigning

A federal prosecutor who announced before the election that he was probing election fraud allegations in Pennsylvania is resigning. David Freed, U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, is resigning midnight on Jan. 1, 2021, his office announced Tuesday. Freed was appointed to his position by President Donald Trump, after being nominated by Sens….


Trump Campaign Asks Supreme Court to Set Aside Wisconsin’s Election

The Trump campaign announced Tuesday that it was asking the Supreme Court to set aside Wisconsin’s presidential election, and to allow the Republican-controlled legislature to choose how to cast its 10 electoral votes. The campaign asks in its filing (pdf) that the Supreme Court declare the state election “failed.” It also asks justices to allow…