Category: Election Integrity

Facts Matter (July 9): Forensic Audit Officially Triggered in Pennsylvania; Senate Leader Requests All Documents from 2020

In Washington, D.C., a man who was convicted of murder and is still currently behind bars won a local election. He is now a commissioner on a D.C. Neighborhood Advisory Commission. In Pennsylvania, a state senator sent a letter to several counties, officially triggering a forensic investigation of both the 2020 and 2021 elections—similar to…


Arizona Secretary of State Seeks Probe of Trump, Giuliani

Arizona’s secretary of state wants the state’s attorney general to investigate whether former President Donald Trump and several allies broke the law when they tried pressuring Maricopa County officials to intervene in election certification and counting efforts in late 2020. Phone calls and texts from Trump, his lawyer Rudy Giuliani, and Arizona Republican Party Chairwoman…


Michigan Attorney General, Police to Probe People Who Made Election Fraud Claims

Michigan’s attorney general, with assistance from police officers, will investigate people who claimed election fraud happened during the 2020 contest. A spokeswoman for Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel told news outlets on Thursday that the Democrat will probe people who allegedly made false claims, with help from Michigan State Police. The spokeswoman said Nessel decided…


Wisconsin Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Ban Private Funding of Election Administration

Wisconsin’s governor this month vetoed legislation that would restrict county clerks and the state election commission from accepting some private funding for administering elections. Assembly Bill 173 would “generally prohibit any county or municipality from applying for or accepting any non-governmental grants or donations for election administration,” Gov. Tony Evers said in a statement to…


Democrats’ Plans to Make Election Cheating Easier

Commentary Congressional Democrats and their media allies are using Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling upholding Arizona’s anti-fraud voting laws as a pretext to ram through a federal takeover of elections. The Democrats’ legislation, the For the People Act, makes widespread election stealing possible to lock in a permanent Democratic majority. Chuck Schumer is bashing the justices’…


Federal Judge Rejects Challenge to Georgia Voting Law

A federal judge in Georgia declined to block portions of the recently passed Georgia election law after an organization filed a legal challenge that sought to invalidate parts of the mandate. The Coalition for Good Governance, a left-leaning group that describes itself as an election security group, opposed the Election Integrity Act of 2021’s provision that voters…


Clyburn Says He Was ‘Always for Voter ID’ After Previously Calling It ‘Suppression’

House Majority Whip Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) has changed his tune on voter ID, saying he supports voter ID requirements for voting, contradicting previous comments and a key Democrat talking point that voter ID requirements are a form of “voter suppression.” In an October 2020 Twitter post, Clyburn said voter ID is a form of voter…


Facts Matter (July 5): Newly Obtained ‘Ballot Duplication’ Documents; Senate Extends Fairgrounds Contract

The audit liaison revealed that they have only now obtained documents related to ballot duplication—which is something crucial to completing the audit. And yet still, the Arizona Senate president said that to this day, they are still waiting for several missing items that were subpoenaed from Maricopa County—but never handed over. She also said that…


Push to Reform New York City Board of Elections Gains Steam Following Mayoral Vote Tally Gaffe

Several key New York State lawmakers told The Wall Street Journal that there are plans to hold hearings on the New York City Board of Elections (BOE) following last week’s mayoral primary vote miscount blunder, potentially pushing longstanding efforts to reform the administrative body across the finish line. Democrat Andrea Stewart-Cousins, the state Senate majority…


Arizona Newspaper Files Lawsuit Against GOP-Led Senate Over Audit Information

An Arizona newspaper filed a lawsuit against the GOP-led state Senate and a contractor to obtain information about the audit of the 2020 election results in Maricopa County. The Arizona Republic said it has “filed a special action in Maricopa County Superior Court seeking financial records and communications about the audit from the [Arizona] Senate…