THE ATTACK ON IOWA’S ELECTION SYSTEM MIRRORS A SIMILAR 2019 ATTACK ON UKRAINE’S ELECTION SYSTEM BY RUSSIA’S MILITARY
On February 3, 2020, Iowa’s entire election tabulation machinery, including its backup system, suffered catastrophic failures that prevented the reporting of any results from the nation’s first presidential election contest. The blame game started almost immediately with fingers being pointed … Read More
Expert: Georgia election server showed signs of tampering
The server was left exposed to the open internet for at least six months, a problem the same expert discovered in August 2016. It was subsequently wiped clean in mid-2017 with no notice, just days after election integrity activists filed a lawsuit seeking an … Read More
Wisconsin Appeals Court Puts Voter Rolls Purge On Hold
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin appeals court on Tuesday put on hold an order to immediately remove up to 209,000 names from the state’s voter registration rolls, handing Democrats who had fought the move a victory in the … Read More
How Close Did Russia Really Come to Hacking the 2016 Election?
On November 6, 2016, the Sunday before the presidential election that sent Donald Trump to the White House, a worker in the elections office in Durham County, North Carolina, encountered a problem. There appeared to be an issue with a … Read More
The scramble to secure America’s voting machines
The U.S. faces a voting security crisis. Tens of millions of Americans vote in counties and states that use paperless voting machines — devices that security experts say can be undetectably hacked and offer no way to audit the results … Read More
One of the Most Effective Anti-Trump Groups in the Country Is Now Tackling Voter Suppression in the States
One of the foremost agitators of the Trump administration is turning its sights on state governments in the hope it can turn the tide of voter suppression efforts. American Oversight, which launched after the 2016 election with the goal of … Read More
House passes sweeping election reform bill
Democrats had made the proposal a key part of their campaign to win back the House.
Georgia’s Voting Problems Are Now Under House Investigation
Rep. Jamie Raskin explains the new inquiry directed at Brian Kemp, the controversial former Georgia Secretary of State who oversaw his own election as governor… Read More
Judge blocks Wisconsin GOP’s lame-duck voter suppression: “Not a close question”
A federal judge ruled last week that Wisconsin Republicans violated a federal court order by approving restrictions on early voting and other election issues during a lame duck session before the new Democratic governor was sworn in. U.S. District Judge … Read More
House Democrats Introduce Their Sweeping New Reform Bill
House Democrats unveiled Friday the For the People Act, a comprehensive package of democratic reforms and the first major bill of the 116th Congress. The bill is a sweeping combination of election, campaign finance and ethics reforms designed to make … Read More
THE ATTACK ON IOWA’S ELECTION SYSTEM MIRRORS A SIMILAR 2019 ATTACK ON UKRAINE’S ELECTION SYSTEM BY RUSSIA’S MILITARY
On February 3, 2020, Iowa’s entire election tabulation machinery, including its backup system, suffered catastrophic failures that prevented the reporting of any results from the nation’s first presidential election contest. The blame game started almost immediately with fingers being pointed … Read More
Expert: Georgia election server showed signs of tampering
The server was left exposed to the open internet for at least six months, a problem the same expert discovered in August 2016. It was subsequently wiped clean in mid-2017 with no notice, just days after election integrity activists filed a lawsuit seeking an … Read More
Wisconsin Appeals Court Puts Voter Rolls Purge On Hold
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin appeals court on Tuesday put on hold an order to immediately remove up to 209,000 names from the state’s voter registration rolls, handing Democrats who had fought the move a victory in the … Read More