Written by Nancy Hayes
Given the ongoing national conversation about voter fraud and election security, it would be encouraging to know states are looking for an effective, nonpartisan solution, wouldn’t it? A majority of states have joined something called ERIC (Electronic Registration Information Center), a nonprofit established in 2012 as a consortium of states to help maintain our voter registration rolls, but don’t get too excited.
Judicial Watch, a conservative, nonpartisan educational foundation that promotes transparency, accountability, and integrity in government recently published a document entitled, “ERIC white paper.”… Continue Reading
Tags: Center for Election Innovation and Research, David Becker, Defend Our Democracy, Electronic Registration Information Center, eligible but unregistered, Erica Frazier, Expansive, Frank LaRose, Judicial Watch, Nancy Hayes, National Voter Registration Act of 1993, People for the American Way, Shane Hamlin, Wes Allen
Illinois Politics, Voter Integrity | David E. Smith |
April 18, 2023 4:00 AM |
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Written by Nancy Hayes
On November 8th of last year, Illinoisans went to the polls and voted on Amendment 1. This constitutional amendment passed on an official vote from Illinois citizens with a total of 2,212,999 yeses to 1,555,929 nos.
What is Amendment 1?
Amendment 1 is a proposed constitutional amendment that adds a new “constitutional right” for government workers to organize and collectively bargain. According to Wirepoints, Amendment 1 “cemented public sector union powers into the State Constitution.”… Continue Reading
Tags: Adam Niemerg, Amendment 1, Blaine Wilhour, Brad Halbrook, Cause of America, Chicagoland Operators Joint Labor Management PAC, Chris Miller, Constitutional Ballot, Don Harmon, Friends of John Curran, IBEW Local 701 PAC, Illinois Federation Teachers COPE, Illinois Freedom Alliance, Illinois Retired Teachers Association PAC, Illinois State Board of Elections, IUOE Local 399 Political Education Fund, Jim Durkin, John Curran, LIUNA Chicago Labors District Council PAC, Nancy Hayes, public union, Tony McCombie, WirePoints
Illinois Politics | David E. Smith |
March 21, 2023 4:00 AM |
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