Category Archives: chicanery
“Former registration worker pleads guilty in ballot petition fraud case”
News from Indiana.
No, a voter id law wouldn’t have helped—Indiana has one!
“Board of Elections seeks UPS records”
Cincinnati Enquirer: “Two cases of alleged voter fraud in Hamilton County were in court this week, as defense lawyers sought to have their clients placed in a diversion program. The court actions came at the same time that county… Continue reading
“University of South Carolina professor hacks Courier-Journal online poll to ‘get the discussion going'”
Courier-Journal:
An unscientific online poll conducted on The Courier-Journal’s website was hacked Thursday by two University of South Carolina students and a professor.
The poll, hosted by Polldaddy, asked website viewers, “Should overseas U.S. military personnel be allowed to… Continue reading
“White says defense was deficient”
AP: “Former Indiana Secretary of State Charlie White said in court documents Thursday that his attorney didn’t mount any defense to protect him from the conviction that forced him from office.”
“Cyberattack on Florida election is first known case in US, experts say”
Must-read NBC News report:
An attempt to illegally obtain absentee ballots in Florida last year is the first known case in the U.S. of a cyberattack against an online election system, according to computer scientists and lawyers working to… Continue reading
“Troy voter fraud trial finally comes to a close”
WNYT: “After 3 ½ years and 3 trials that did not result in any convictions, the Troy voter fraud trial finally ended Thursday night.”
“New court filing: Documents were deleted from GOP redistricting computers”
JS Online:
Documents were deleted from state redistricting computers last year even after a lawyer for the Legislature told lawmakers’ aides to preserve all records on the computers, according to documents filed Wednesday in federal court.
Nine hard drives… Continue reading
Kevin Ring Seeks En Banc DC Circuit Court Review of Lobbying-Related Conviction
“Hannah Giles Paid $50,000 to Fired San Diego ACORN Worker in Settlement Last July”
This item appears at the Brad Blog.
“Nun Resigns After Voter Fraud Accusation”
“Nun, 2 others Face Vote Fraud Charges”
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
Derek Muller: From this story: (1) voter fraud exists, (2) it’s rare, (3) none of these would have been stopped by photo ID.
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Full Wendy Rosen Statement on “Civil Disobedience” and Voter Fraud No More Convincing
In this post, I noted that former Maryland Democratic congressional candidate Wendy Rosen tried to explain away her double voting in two states as an “act of civil disobedience.” I wrote: “Civil disobedience? Perhaps the full statement will… Continue reading
Voter Fraud as an Act of “Civil Disobedience?”
The Baltimore Sun reports that former Maryland Democratic congressional candidate Wendy Rosen pled guilty to voter fraud charges for voting in two states. She will serve five years probation and pay a $5,000 fine.
“Rosen apologized to campaign supporters Friday… Continue reading