Category Archives: voter registration

Las Vegas Journal Rev. Ed Writer Says He Met with Noncitizens Registered by Unions to Vote and Pressured to Vote

November 4, 2012, 7:53 pmterm limits, The Voting Wars, voter registrationRick Hasen

Glenn Cook: “Last week, I met with two immigrant noncitizens who are not eligible to vote, but who nonetheless are active registered voters for Tuesday’s election. They said they were signed up by Culinary Local 226. They speak and… Continue reading

“Active-duty service members disenfranchised by Fla. voter purge”

November 3, 2012, 12:02 pmelection administration, military voting, The Voting Wars, voter registrationRick Hasen

CBS News: “Tampa-area resident and Navy captain Peter Kehring has spent more than 30 years in the U.S. military. But due to Florida GOP Gov. Rick Scott’s recent purge of voter rolls, Kehring will not be able to cast… Continue reading

“Virginia voter fraud case expands to focus on GOP firm”

November 2, 2012, 9:00 pmchicanery, The Voting Wars, voter registrationRick Hasen

The Washington Post reports.

“Registration drives outdo vote fraud at polls as election problem”

November 1, 2012, 8:18 pmchicanery, The Voting Wars, voter registrationRick Hasen

Important LA Times article on voter registration fraud, including the Sproul controversy.

“Texas’ voter purge made repeated errors”

November 1, 2012, 7:39 pmelection administration, The Voting Wars, voter registrationRick Hasen

Houston Chronicle: “State election officials repeatedly and mistakenly matched active long-time Texas voters to deceased strangers across the country – some of whom perished more than a decade ago – in an error-ridden effort to purge dead voters just weeks… Continue reading

“Online Voter Registration Update: California”

October 31, 2012, 7:45 amelection administration, voter registration, voting technologyRick Hasen

A Pew Data Dispatch.

“Thousands of People Have Used Remote-Controlled Pens Over The Internet To Register To Vote”

October 26, 2012, 10:31 amelection administration, voter registration, voting technologyRick Hasen

TechPresident reports.

“Man Aiding G.O.P. Voter Registration Drive Is Charged”

October 19, 2012, 9:01 pmchicanery, The Voting Wars, voter registrationRick Hasen

NYT reports.

“Reince Priebus Distances RNC From Consultant Arrested For Voter Fraud”

October 19, 2012, 1:48 pmchicanery, The Voting Wars, voter registrationRick Hasen

HuffPo reports. Let’s be clear on terminology: the allegation is trashing voter registration forms. That’s notvoter fraud, but it is an election crime.

“Unlocked Front Door? Questions Arise About Security of Online Voter Registration”

October 19, 2012, 7:53 amelection administration, voter registration, voting technologyRick Hasen

Important questions from Doug Chapin.

“Investigation Launched Over Trashed Voter Registration Forms”

October 17, 2012, 2:32 pmchicanery, The Voting Wars, voter registrationRick Hasen

News from Virginia: “Is it a case of election fraud, voter suppression, or something far less sinister? That’s what Rockingham County investigators are trying to find out, after someone trashed a folder of voter registration forms.” Not Larry Sabato points… Continue reading

“New Pew Dispatch Tallies Online Voter Registration Traffic in Six States”

October 16, 2012, 5:04 pmvoter registrationRick Hasen

A ChapinBlog.

“Fired RNC consultant preps get-out-the-vote campaign”

October 13, 2012, 8:37 pmcampaigns, chicanery, voter registration, votingRick Hasen

LA Times: “The political consultant fired by the Republican National Committee amid fraud allegations in Florida is now hiring workers for a voter canvassing operation this fall in as many as 30 states, his spokesman said. Nathan Sproul, whose career… Continue reading

“Prop. 30 inspires voter registration drives aimed at students”

October 13, 2012, 8:31 pmcampaigns, voter registration, votingRick Hasen

The LA Times reports, with the subhead: “Gov. Jerry Brown’s tax hike measure is being touted as the only way to avoid tuition increases this year at California’s public universities. Some predict a higher-than-usual turnout.”