Category: Election Integrity

Trump on the 2020 Presidential Election: ‘I Have Not Conceded’

Former President Donald Trump has said he never admitted defeat in the 2020 presidential election and that he has “not conceded.” The comments come after the former president on June 16 told Fox News’s Sean Hannity in an interview, in remarks about the presidential race, that “shockingly, we were supposed to win easily at 64 million…


Election Expert: To Boost Confidence in Election Outcome, Voters Should Volunteer as Poll Workers

An election administration expert said U.S. voters who are skeptical of voting outcomes of an election should make a point of volunteering as poll workers to get first-hand experience about their locality’s election process. David Becker, executive director and founder of the Center for Election Innovation & Research, made the statement Monday at an event…


Election Expert: Voters Should Volunteer as Poll Workers to Boost Confidence in Election Outcome

U.S. voters who are skeptical of voting outcomes in an election should make a point of volunteering as poll workers to get firsthand experience about their locality’s election process, an election administration expert has suggested. David Becker, executive director and founder of the Center for Election Innovation & Research, made the statement on June 21…


Pennsylvania Senate Republicans Inch Closer Toward Maricopa County-Style Election Audit

Lawmakers in Pennsylvania are ever closer to potentially voting to authorize an audit of the commonwealth’s 2020 elections following recent remarks made by Pennsylvania state Sen. David Argall, a top Republican in the upper chamber. Without ruling out whether an Arizona-style audit could occur in the state, Argall, who chairs the Senate State Government Committee, told reporters…


Georgia Judge Doesn’t Immediately Rule on Motions to Dismiss in Ballot Case

A judge in Georgia on Monday heard motions to dismiss in a high-profile election case but declined to immediately decide on them. “I think it’s important that I take a little bit of time to review it and think about it,” Henry County Superior Court Judge Brian Amero said during a hearing. Amero noted that there…


Arizona-Style Election Audit Needed in Nevada: GOP Chairman

After visiting the election audit of Arizona’s Maricopa County, the head of Nevada’s Republican Party said a similar review is needed in Nevada—although the possibility appears slim as Democrats control both houses of the state Legislature. “Hats off to the leadership here in Arizona … I think that sets the model, that sets the tone…


Georgia Secretary of State Outlines 100,000 Names to Be Cut From Voter Rolls

Georgia’s secretary of state this week announced he is set to remove some 100,000 names from voter rolls, the first major voting list maintenance following the 2020 election. The names are being removed because of a National Change of Address form submitted to the U.S. Postal Service, election mail being sent to them bouncing back; or…


Pennsylvania Election Audit a ‘Very Real Possibility’: Top Senate Republican

A Pennsylvania Senate Republican suggested that an election audit in the commonwealth is a “very real possibility” after meeting with a group of audit activists at the Capitol. “There are a lot of things under consideration right now, and I told them to check back in a week or two and we hope to have…


Maricopa County Audit Report Expected in August

The final report for the 2020 election audit taking place in Arizona’s largest county is not expected to be out until August, an official involved with the work says. Led by Cyber Ninjas, which was hired by the Arizona Senate, auditors are working on evaluating ballots after finishing their ballot recount, save less than 100…


Colorado Bans Third Parties From Accessing Voting Systems: Secretary of State

The office of Colorado’s Secretary of State announced on Thursday that it is adopting “emergency elections rules” to ban third parties from accessing voting equipment in the state. Effective immediately, the new rules prohibit any third party individual or vendor from accessing any component of a county’s voting equipment in Colorado, according to a release. “My office just…