Assault on democracy, or how the GOP hate voting

[Blind_Io]

More entries in the "every accusation is an admission of guilt" file.

 

[GRtak]

Majority of 16k canceled Pa. mail-in ballots were from Dems

New state data shows that an election eve Pennsylvania court decision that said mail-in ballots without accurate handwritten dates on their exterior envelopes can’t count resulted in otherwise valid votes being canceled in the high-stakes November election.

apnews.com

 

[NecroJoe]

"That just proves the radical left are bad at voting and don't deserve the right." - Fox News correspondent, I'm sure.

 

[GRtak]

Woodbury County Auditor Pat Gill says signatures tipped him off to possible voter fraud by Supervisor's wife

Though Jeremy Taylor has not been charged in the voter fraud case, speculation swirls about his future on the county board. Chairman Matthew Ung, a Republican, said he received a

siouxcityjournal.com

 

[GRtak]

https://www.npr.org/2023/03/06/1161374479/electronic-registration-information-center-eric-florida-missouri-west-virginia

 

[GRtak]

“Back to 1902”: Virginia Governor Revives Lifetime Ban on Voting - Bolts

Governor Glenn Youngkin just gave himself a lot more power to pick and choose Virginia voters. The Republican governor’s administration told state lawmakers in a letter last week that he... Read More

boltsmag.org

 

[GRtak]

Texas Senate Passes Bill To Seize Control of Elections from Local Authorities

Read more here.

www.democracydocket.com

 

[ninjacoco]

Texas Senate Passes Bill To Seize Control of Elections from Local Authorities

Read more here.

www.democracydocket.com

The party of "small government" really loves micromanaging the hell out of the cities here.

Absolute ghouls.

 

[GRtak]

Republicans are trying to seize control over voting in Texas’ largest Democratic county

The GOP-controlled legislature just passed bills to oust local election officials in Houston and neighboring cities.

www.motherjones.com

 

[GRtak]

https://www.npr.org/2023/09/02/1197452442/desantis-florida-redistricting-map-gerrymandering-unconstitutional

DeSantis Florida redistricting map is unconstitutional and must be redrawn, judge says​

View: https://www.npr.org/2023/09/02/1197252802/north-carolina-voting-legislation

 

[jack_christie]

Democracy Watch episode 28: Marc Elias discusses Wisconsin Republicans' effort to impeach Justice Janet Protaceiwicz to prevent her from ruling on Wisconsin's new maps.

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GO6RoB9XYcU

 

[GRtak]

https://www.npr.org/2023/09/05/1193749552/alabama-congressional-map

Alabama's congressional map is struck down again for diluting Black voters' power​

 

[jack_christie]

Court tosses Alabama congressional map after GOP refuses to draw second Black district​

Court tosses Alabama congressional map after GOP refuses to draw second Black district

An independent court-appointed expert will now draw Alabama’s congressional map for the 2024 election.

www.politico.com

 

[GRtak]

https://www.npr.org/2023/09/08/1198395036/shasta-county-hand-counting-ballots-california-legislation

California lawmakers ban most hand-count elections, targeting far-right Shasta County​

 

[Blind_Io]

I can't blame them after the hand-count fiascos of the previous elections around the US. No way a bunch of biased humans will be as consistent, accurate, or dispassionate as a machine.

 

[jack_christie]

DeSantis map violates constitution

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7lKmBDThlc

 

[jack_christie]

Wisconsin Republicans' effort to impeach Justice Janet Protaceiwicz to prevent her from ruling on Wisconsin's new maps.

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GO6RoB9XYcU

 

[GRtak]

View: https://www.npr.org/2023/09/05/1193749552/alabama-congressional-map

 

[GRtak]

View: https://www.npr.org/2023/09/15/1199740670/wisconsin-election-battles-protasiewicz-wolfe-republicans