Eighteen states, DC accept ballots after Election Day, with North Dakota’s deadline facing lawsuit
Only Illinois and Utah have later deadlines for accepting ballots than North Dakota, which are both 14 days after Election Day.
Only Illinois and Utah have later deadlines for accepting ballots than North Dakota, which are both 14 days after Election Day.
The Fulton County Election Board had voted to fire Richard Barron in February, but was overruled by the county's commissioners.
The election official has held the post for two decades.
Proposed legislation also focuses on security of individual voting machines and would require the state’s board of voting system examiners to contain a person with cybersecurity expertise and credentials.
Kari Lake pointed to Gates and County Recorder Stephen Richer in making calls to recall the members of the board earlier this year.
“Alameda County’s lack of transparency and utter disrespect for federal law is particularly alarming as we enter a presidential election year," said PILF President J. Christian Adams.
"It's important to support state and local election officials as we work to secure our elections, including in the cyber space," said Rep. Bryan Steil (R-Wisc.), chairman of House Administration Committee.
Fair Fight asks the court to find that True the Vote violated the 1965 Voting Rights Act and to bar the organization from future operations in Georgia.
Officials warned against providing “information that could harm the security of election equipment."
The Wisconsin Elections Commission was sternly rebuked for illegally usurping legislative authority during the 2020 election in a recent ruling by the Wisconsin Supreme Court.