🇺🇸 Discussion: Voting Rights, Electoral College, Ranked Choice Voting, and Election Law

[blueharvest]

 

[blueharvest]

Pro-Trump Activists Are Using Jim Crow-Era Laws to Disenfranchise Voters

Right-wing vigilantes have been in overdrive attempting to challenge the ballots of 2 million voters by Election Day.

truthout.org

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

 

[blueharvest]

How Pennsylvania’s mail ballot rules will lead to thousands of provisional ballots on Election Day

It shouldn’t surprise if a significant number of provisional ballots are cast Tuesday by people who never returned their mail ballots.

www.nbcnews.com

 

[blueharvest]

Alarm grows over Trump and Musk’s blizzard of baseless voter-fraud claims

Falsehoods swirling on X and other platforms undermine trust and create potential for violence, critics warn

www.theguardian.com

 

[squeekness]

Alarm grows over Trump and Musk’s blizzard of baseless voter-fraud claims

Falsehoods swirling on X and other platforms undermine trust and create potential for violence, critics warn

www.theguardian.com

There were police on stand by at my polling station today. Sad that we've come to that.

 

[squeekness]

Nice.

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Republican mega-donors asked their employees who they will vote for in survey

Staunchly pro-Trump Uihleins gave anonymous survey to workers at Uline, headquartered in swing state of Wisconsin

www.theguardian.com

 

[blueharvest]

Election 2024: Florida voter information website crashes on Election Day: State official

Millions of Florida voters are expected to hit the polls Tuesday to vote in the 2024 Election. Officials have been planning for early voting and Tuesday's vote for months, hoping to ensure that the process goes as smoothly as possible.

www.fox35orlando.com

 

[Lily Adler]

 

[Lily Adler]

At least offer paid leave to vote for presidential and midterm elections. One day every 2 years.

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

 

[squeekness]

At least offer paid leave to vote for presidential and midterm elections. One day every 2 years.

I heartily agree. We are one of the few countries that don't have it.

 

[blueharvest]

FBI investigating hoax bomb threats at polling sites across the US on Election Day

Authorities said many of the the threats appeared to originate from Russian email domains, but believed to be unviable

www.independent.co.uk

 

[blueharvest]

 

[Dr.]

The mathematical pros and cons of various voting systems — including ranked choice voting.

 

[blueharvest]

Election Day bomb threats overwhelmingly targeted Democrat-leaning counties

It's still not clear who was behind the wave of threats.

www.nbcnews.com

 

[blueharvest]

Uncounted votes allegedly found in Michigan county after software error

“This is why our election system has checks and balances,” an attorney for a candidate said.

www.mlive.com

 

[Ironfan72]

Uncounted votes allegedly found in Michigan county after software error

“This is why our election system has checks and balances,” an attorney for a candidate said.

www.mlive.com

Maybe they can find the 15 Million missing democrats while they are at it

 

[blueharvest]

 

[squeekness]

But only in blue states? But he's no fascist....

 

[blueharvest]

ACLU asks Arizona Supreme Court to extend 'curing' deadline after vote-count delays

Voter rights groups have petitioned the Arizona Supreme Court to extend the deadline for voters to fix problems with their mail-in ballots

abcnews.go.com

 

[blueharvest]

 

[blueharvest]

FBI arrests 2 Michigan men over election threats: 1 hates Trump, the other Harris

The FBI arrested 2 Michigan men over alleged campaign threats: One hates Trump, the other Harris.

www.freep.com

 

[blueharvest]