Cybersecurity experts say President Trump's voter fraud panel's request for voter roll data could make the information more vulnerable to hacking or digital manipulation.Source: Experts warn voter fraud panel data request could lead to hacks: report...
Hans von Spakovsky, a member of the FEC nominated by former President George W. Bush, will join the presidential commission to investigate instances of voter fraud during the 2016 election.Source: Trump names former FEC member to voter fraud probe...
For 30 years I have fought for election districts that are fair to people of color and make it possible for everyone to participate equally. I’ve filed lawsuits challenging districts drawn by Democrats and districts drawn by Republicans.Source: Could This Put an End to Gerrymandering?...
Sean Spicer, the White House press secretary, pointed to the presidential commission on electoral integrity, created by Trump in May, when he was asked Friday whether Trump was concerned about hacking.Source: “White House Says Its Election Commission Will Examine Hacking. That’s News To The Commissioners.”...
You have reached the limit of 10 free articles per 30 days. To continue, log in now or sign up for a digital Richmond Times-Dispatch subscription for only $8.99 per month. Click below to subscribe – you’ll have unlimited access to Richmond.com while supporting local journalism.Source: Editorial: Money doesn't buy elections. Just ask Jon Ossoff....
Jon Ossoff is losing! Oh, never mind, he’s winning! Actually, just give up and go home—or donate now, and take advantage of a special matching offer!Source: But Their Emails...
National-level institutions such as the Supreme Court, congressional leadership, and the Federal Election Commission often see a partisan divide on disclosure.Source: Disclosure Fuels “Witch Hunt”...
A lawsuit was filed against the city of Seattle Wednesday, claiming the city's voter-approved democracy voucher program violates the First Amendment. The suit claims property owners are paying for it through higher taxes then forcing those people to subsidize political campaigns.Source: Seattle's democracy voucher program target of lawsuit...
President Donald Trump plans to kick off his 2020 re-election fundraising with an event at his Washington hotel Wednesday, renewing legal and ethical questions that arose during his first run. Because Trump has retained an ownership interest in the Trump International Hotel Washington, D.C.Source: Trump Fundraiser at His Washington Hotel Renews Ethics Questions...
For centuries in Washington, the primary principle around government has often been simple: “transparency for thee, but not for me.” As Roll Call reported this week, Congressional lawmakers want President Trump’s tax returns but won’t release their own.Source: RollCall analysis finds Members of Congress aren’t transparent about their own taxes...
