(CN) – Two Arizona ballot-handling practices hamper the voting rights of minorities, and one state law was written to do just that, an en banc Ninth Circuit ruled Monday in a federal lawsuit filed by Democrats in the Republican-dominated state.Source: En Banc Ninth Circuit Tosses Arizona Voting Rules as Discriminatory...
Election security experts says all U.S. voters, unless hindered by disabilities, should use hand-marked paper ballots that are available for audits and recounts.Source: California OKs highly questioned L.A. County voting system...
Election security experts says all U.S. voters, unless hindered by disabilities, should use hand-marked paper ballots that are available for audits and recounts.Source: California OKs highly questioned L.A. County voting system...
Twitter's searchable online ads database is filled with confusing labels on accounts maintained by political campaigns, making it difficult for the public to assess whether the social network is enforcing its ban on political advertising.Source: Twitter flags Trump, Biden, Warren campaigns, citing ad-policy violations...
Lincoln is the latest municipality in the Sacramento region that will move towards a district-based voting, after city officials said they received a legal threat alleging the city’s current “at-large” elections disenfranchise Latino voters. During its Nov.Source: Lincoln is headed towards district-based elections, after city receives legal threat...
George Nader, a Lebanese-American businessman who was named in the Mueller report, was accused of conspiring to conceal more than $3.5 million in political donations.Source: Prominent Political Donors Charged in Campaign Finance Scheme...
But there are big differences in how each candidate—including Trump—are spending their money so far.Source: 2020 Presidential Campaign Fundraising (and Spending) Are on Track to Smash Records...
But as activist groups become more desperate to overturn our way of electing presidents before voters go the polls in November 2020, their arguments become more absurd and hyperbolic.Source: The Intellectual Dishonesty of the Campaign Against the Electoral College...
The court also turned away an appeal from Adnan Syed, whose case was the subject of the first season of the podcast “Serial.”The Supreme Court on Monday returned a challenge to Alaska’s limits on campaign contributions to a lower court, suggesting that the limits were too low.Source: Supreme Court Acts in Campaign Finance and Libel Cases...
State election officials in Ohio said that the state detected and stopped an election-related cyber attack earlier this month, the Associated Press reported. Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose (R) stated the “relatively unsophisticated” cyber attack took place Nov.Source: Russian firm's attempt to hack Ohio voting systems thwarted...
