Written by Nancy Hayes
In 2020, the Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) wrote an article about voter rolls in America. On the heels of the Democrat’s push for vote by mail, their research revealed a large number of deceased registrants still on the voter rolls. It’s no wonder many Americans, let alone those in Illinois, don’t have much confidence in the system. After all, it would seem that if we could get rid of dead voters still on the rolls, eliminate duplicate registrants, or remove those who have moved, we would gain more confidence in the system.… Continue Reading
Tags: Cheryl Hobson, Deceased Registrations, deceased voters, Help America Vote Act, Illinois State Board of Elections, Kyle Thomas, Motor Voter Law, National Voter Registration Act of 1993, Public Interest Legal Foundation, Social Security Death Index, Steve Sandvoss, Voting Rights Act
Illinois Politics, Voter Integrity | David E. Smith | February 22, 2023 11:59 AM | Comments Off on Deceased Voters Still Live on Illinois Voter Rolls
Written by Robert Knight
In 1993, when President Bill Clinton signed the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA), its boosters claimed that it would solve, once and for all, a plethora of problems plaguing the nation’s voter registration rolls.
However, like many ballyhooed efforts, the Motor Voter Law, as it is best known, resulted in an even crazier system, with such absurdities as millions of people registered in more than one state and cemeteries full of active “voters.”… Continue Reading
Tags: automatic voter registration, Bill Clinton, Bruce Rauner, Donald Trump, Election Integrity Commission, Kenneth Cosgrove, Motor Voter Law, Nathan R. Schrader, National Voter Registration Act
Federal Elections, Political | David E. Smith | September 5, 2017 5:00 AM | Comments Off on Automatic Voter Registration Expands Government Automatically
Written by Robert Knight
In 1993, when President Bill Clinton signed the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA), its boosters claimed that it would solve, once and for all, a plethora of problems plaguing the nation’s voter registration rolls.
However, like many ballyhooed efforts, the Motor Voter Law, as it is best known, resulted in an even crazier system, with such absurdities as millions of people registered in more than one state, cemeteries full of active “voters,” and noncitizens “inadvertently” placed on voter rolls.… Continue Reading
Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, Election integrity, Kenneth Cosgrove, Motor Voter Law, Nathan R. Schrader, National Voter Registration Act, Voter Fraud
Federal Elections, Political | David E. Smith | August 25, 2017 4:00 AM | Comments Off on Guarding Election Integrity