Written by Nancy Hayes
Republicans’ new idea for winning the upcoming 2024 election is a nationwide campaign they’re calling “Bank Your Vote,” a Republican National Committee (RNC) strategy that is trickling back to the GOP in the states, including in Illinois.
The gist of it is, that local GOP officials are encouraging Republicans to vote early in 2024. The campaign is meant to maximize pre-Election Day voting through in-person voting, absentee voting, and ballot harvesting where legal.… Continue Reading
Tags: Ballot harvesting, Bank Your Vote, Bank Your Vote or Go For Broke?, county clerk, Dr. Douglas Frank, Election integrity, Elections, Electronic Registration Information Center, Freedom of Information Act, Heritage Foundation, III, James A. Baker, JB Prtizker, Jean Kaczmarek, Jimmy Carter, Judicial Watch, Public Interest Legal Foundation, Republican National Committee, Seth Keshel, Voter Fraud, voter rolls, Voting
Federal Elections, Federal Issues, Illinois Politics, Political, Voter Integrity, Voter Integrity, Voter Integrity | Alyssa Sonnenburg | 
August 25, 2023 5:00 AM | 
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Written by Carol Davis
Among many Americans, there is a “crisis of confidence” in our nation’s election processes and procedures. The myriad of problems that have been exposed in recent election cycles have only added to that crisis. How can we encourage Americans to continue to cast their ballots if they think their votes don’t count? As someone who has been both on the frontlines and behind the scenes in America’s elections for over a decade, I’m grateful to say I’m more encouraged now than ever.… Continue Reading
Tags: Cleta Mitchell’s Election Integrity Network, Ranked-Choice Voting, RCV, The Virginia Fair Elections Coalition, voter integrity
Federal Issues, Illinois Politics, Political, Voter Integrity, Voter Integrity, Voter Integrity | Alyssa Sonnenburg | April 1, 2023 4:00 AM | Comments Off on Ranked Choice Voting Will Exasperate Our “Crisis of Confidence”
Written by Michael Barone
It’s the biggest political hoax since Titus Oates’s allegations of a “Popish Plot” to assassinate King Charles II in 1678. Oates’s charge of a Jesuit conspiracy swept through London and led to the execution of four innocent men before Oates was proved a fraud.
The full consequences of the great political hoax of our time — the charge that former President Donald J. Trump was colluding with Russia — are not yet fully apparent.… Continue Reading
Tags: Adam Schiff, Al Gore, Andrew McCarthy, Dean Baquet, Donald J. Trump, FBI, FISA, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Fusion GPS, Hillary Clinton, Jake Sullivan, Joe Biden, John Durham, King Charles II, Michael Barone, Michael Sussmann, MSNBC, New York Post, New York Times, Perkins Coie, Rachel Maddow, Richard Nixon, Robert Mueller, Russian Collusion, Titus Oate
Federal Elections, Political, Voter Integrity | David E. Smith | September 24, 2021 11:00 AM | Comments Off on Hillary Clinton Should Apologize for the Biggest Political Hoax Since Titus Oates
Written by Nicholas J. Stojakovich
Let me see if I’ve got this right.
Texas State Democrats are filibustering by walking out and going to Washington D.C. to lobby Congress to get rid of the filibuster so that the federal government can take over their constitutional responsibilities by controlling elections in the state.
The legislation that they refer to as “voter suppression” actually expands voting, giving Texans more time, days, and opportunities to vote.
While ignoring their democratic, constitutional duties that they swore an oath to uphold, they claim that they are “taking a stand” for democracy by “walking out” on democracy in Texas.… Continue Reading
