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Measures and concerns related to the security and integrity of elections, including voter registration processes.
’s same-day registration system allows voters who lack or current proof of residence to have another registered voter “vouch” for their address at the polling place; a single voter may vouch for up to...
No credible, verifiable evidence has been produced showing widespread fraud that changed the outcome of the 2020 U.S. presidential election; multiple courts, the Department of Justice, major news inve...
Prosecutors pursued a small number of confirmed misconduct cases tied to the 2020 election — often local, individualized schemes involving a handful to dozens of ballots — and large-scale claims of co...
Adam Zarnowski is a self‑described former CIA paramilitary officer and author who has publicly claimed to have participated in an NSA‑authorized forensic audit of the 2024 U.S. election that, he says,...
Plaintiffs led by SMART Legislation submitted a 15‑page set of discovery requests to the Rockland County Board of Elections asking for a broad bundle of documents and machine logs, centered on voting‑...
The question of whether any state violated a federal election statute in produced many lawsuits and partisan claims, but available reporting shows courts and federal authorities did not sustain a find...
Public reporting provided here identifies a $10,000 political contribution Scott Leiendecker made in March 2016 to St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger, a state/local race, but the supplied record...
Federal and state certification regimes require that voting systems be tested, documented, and maintained with verifiable software versions and audit artifacts; routine maintenance procedures such as ...
State secretaries of state and local election officials have responded to pressure from the White House in contested elections through a mix of institutional pushback, tactical compliance in narrow ar...
Analysts who talk about a so‑called “Russian tail” point to anomalies in precinct‑level vote and turnout distributions—datasets that statistician Sergei Shpilkin and variants of his method traditional...
Smartmatic’s voting architecture as deployed between 2004 and 2017 was an integrated, end‑to‑end election system combining voter authentication and registration, touchscreen ballot marking and voting ...
The administration of midterm (federal) elections in the United States is primarily a state and local responsibility, but several federal agencies play distinct supporting and enforcement roles: the U...