Written by David E. Smith
The U.S. Supreme Court delivered an important decision this week by ruling that Illinois Republican Congressman Mike Bost (R-Murphysboro) has legal standing to challenge Illinois’ controversial mail-in ballot law. The 7–2 decision in Bost v. Illinois State Board of Elections doesn’t decide whether the law itself is constitutional — but it opens the courthouse door for candidates to hold election rules accountable in court.
At issue is an Illinois statute that allows mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day to be counted up to two weeks afterward.… Continue Reading
Tags: Amy Coney Barrett, Election integrity, Elena Kagan, John Roberts, Ketanji Brown Jackson, mail-in ballots, mail-in voting, Mike Bost, Sonia Sotomayor, U.S. Supreme Court
Federal Issues, Voter Integrity | David E. Smith |
January 15, 2026 10:00 AM |
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Written by Betsy McCaughey
Democrats claim election fraud is a myth. But videos don’t lie.
Roll the tapes:
On Nov. 1, Connecticut Judge William Clark overturned the results of the Bridgeport mayoral primary, calling video evidence of potential fraud “shocking.” Wanda Geter-Pataky, the vice chair of the Bridgeport Democratic Town Committee, appears to have been caught on video stuffing handfuls of ballots into a drop box outside City Hall.
On Oct. 25, in Paterson, New Jersey, the sitting president of the City Council, Alex Mendez, was charged with personally collecting large numbers of mail-in ballots in his district, destroying ballots that did not favor him and replacing them with ballots that falsely chose him.… Continue Reading
Tags: Alex Mendez, ballot drop boxes, Betsy McCaughey, Brennan Center for Justice, Doug Dubitsky, Gladys Oyola-Lopez, Joe Ganim, John Gomes, John Mallozzi, Justin Hurst, League of Women Voters, mail-in voting, Matthew Platkin, Wanda Geter-Pataky, William Clark
Federal Issues, Illinois Politics, Voter Integrity, Voter Integrity | David E. Smith |
November 8, 2023 7:10 AM |
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