The Dispatch public affairs team talks politics and tackles state and federal government issues in the Buckeye Forum podcast. Leon Neisius is ready to follow Donald Trump’s call to sign up as a polling place monitor.Source: Trump backers walking shaky legal line in monitoring voters...
Only 17 days remain until the U.S. presidential election, and Robert Kuniegel believes Donald Trump is poised to win a landslide victory. Only one thing stands in Mr. Trump’s way, he says – rampant voter fraud. So, on Nov. 8, Mr. Kuniegel will travel from his home near Scranton, Pa.Source: Election-rigging rhetoric hints at Trump's post-election plans Add to ...
MADISON, Wis. — It seemed a clear victory for voting rights advocates in July when a federal court invalidated much of Wisconsin’s restrictive elections law, concluding that it discriminated against minorities by requiring voters to produce photo ID cards that blacks and Latinos too often lack.Source: Voter ID Laws Lost in Court. Why Can’t These Voters Vote?...
FEC complaints filed by a conservative group take aim at the DCCC's strategy of cost-sharing with candidates on Trump ads. | Getty The FEC complaints center on some of the growing number of Democratic TV ads linking Republican House candidates to Donald Trump.Source: Complaints allege House Democrats’ Trump ads break campaign finance law...
WASHINGTON—Republican and Democratic camps are gearing up for the possibility of heated legal battles on Election Day, preparations that have taken on additional urgency following GOP nominee Donald Trump’s charges that the election will be rigged against him. Mr.Source: Campaigns Brace for Election-Day Legal Battles...
Fewer than half of Americans are very confident that their vote for president will be counted correctly — and most say their ballot will not matter anyway because the political process is so dominated by corporate interests. These are among the results of a P.R.R.I.Source: Voters Fear Their Ballot Won’t Count, Poll Shows...
By now everyone’s heard Donald Trump’s position that he won’t necessarily accept the result of the November 8 presidential election. “I’ll keep you in suspense,” he said at the last debate. “I will totally accept the result . . . if I win,” he later said at a campaign rally.Source: There's Plenty Wrong with Our Political System, but the Election's...
Yesterday I filed a complaint on behalf of James O’Keefe III and Project Veritas Action Fund with the Federal Election Commission.Source: PROJECT VERITAS: I Filed An FEC Complaint Against The Clinton Campaign And The DNC...
NEWTOWN, Pa./NEW YORK Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gained on his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton among American voters this week, cutting her lead nearly in half, according to Reuters/Ipsos polling released on Friday. The polling data showed Trump's argument that the Nov.Source: Trump gains on Clinton, poll shows 'rigged' message resonates...
Whew. Just an Onion article. WASHINGTON—In an effort to help voters make an informed decision at the polls, the Federal Election Commission announced Thursday it would be extending the U.S. presidential election by seven months to give Americans the opportunity to better get to know the presidential candidates.Source: FEC Extends Election By 7 Months To Give Nation Chance To Better...
