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BREAKING: Ohio SoS Fires Another GOP County Election Official, GOP State Senator Applauds

30-Year Summit County Republican Boss Alex Arshinkoff Latest in Series of Ohio Election Officials to Face Reprimand, Criminal Charges

'Ran Local GOP Machine Out of Election Board Office,' Says Democrat SoS Brunner; 'Abused Power, Position, Employees,' Says Republican State Senator Vying for Party Chair...

Bloomberg Charges ‘Fraud’ in NYC Primary, But Believes ‘No Legal Issue at Stake’

The Mayor's Curious Position Follows Reports That Obama Received Zero Votes in Nearly 80 Precincts, Including Harlem, During Unofficial Super Tuesday Tally...

Sequoia E-Voting Machines Reporting Inaccurate Totals in New Jersey

Post-Super Tuesday Canvass Reveals Discrepancies Between Internal Printouts and Memory Cartridges on DRE Systems in Five Separate Counties

Same 'Tamperproof' Machines Recently Hacked by Princeton University Professor, Also Failed to Start Up Properly on Election Day...

Asks for Paper, Gets Pink Slip: Texas Election Official Pushed Out of Job After Warning of Concerns With County E-Voting System

Fort Bend County (Tom Delay County) Election Administrator Forced to Resign On Eve of State Primary After Advocating for Paper Ballots...

Bowen to the Rescue: CA’s SoS Calls on L.A. County Registrar to Count Thousands of Still-Uncounted Super Tuesday Ballots

Asks for 'Precinct-by-Precinct Reconciliation' of Poll Rosters to Begin Accurately Accounting for Tens of Thousands of Non-Partisan Voters Who Cast Machine-Unreadable Ballots

Former L.A. County Registrar Blames Everyone But Herself for ‘Double Bubble’ Failure Which Went ‘Unheeded’ for Six Years

'No One Could Have Predicted This,' Conny McCormack Tells LA Times in Her Best Condoleese, About Her Ballot Design That Disenfranchsed 40% of Voters in At Least Two Previous Elections...

L.A. County ‘Double Bubble’ Disenfranchisement Happened Before, Registrar Conny McCormack Did Nothing About It

44% of Non-Partisan Cross-Over Ballots Went Uncounted in March '04, 42% Uncounted in June '06, Before Same Ballot Design Used Again for the February 2008 Super Tuesday Primary

As LA Times Gets Religion on Election Integrity Issues, But Doesn't Bother Apologizing For Their Failures to do so up to Now...

NYTimes: 0-bama at as Many as 80 ‘Heavily Black’ New York City Precincts

Paper Says 'Handful' of Zero Vote Totals Also Recorded for Clinton on City's Old Lever Machine, Before Offering Readers an Advertisement for New Electronic Voting Systems...

Snohomish County, WA Women Heart ‘Esser the Suppressor’!

PLUS: Jesus' General Suggests a Website Redesign to More Accurately Reflect the Efforts of the Washington State GOP...

How to Count L.A. County’s ‘Double Bubble’ Fiasco Ballots Accurately and Immediately

As the Clock Ticks Towards Final Certification, and the County's Registrar Makes Excuses, Hundreds of Thousands of Voters Stand to be Disenfranchised for No Reason at All...

Every Vote Counted REDUCES the Current Error Rate! The Registrar Must Act NOW!

L.A. County Registrar Says It’s ‘Impossible’ to Count Nearly 100,000 Ballots from Super Tuesday Primary

The L.A. County Registrar is Lying...And Blaming Voters and Pollworkers to boot...

UPDATED With Link to Petition Demanding ALL Votes Be Counted! Please Sign It!

Colbert: Saying Goodbye to Mitt…

‘Inconsistencies’ Reported in Results from Snohomish County, WA’s GOP Caucus

Caucus Votes, Not Delegates, May Have Been Used to Derive Evergreen State's Still-Incomplete Results

ALSO: State Party Chair, 'Esser the Suppressor,' Closely Allied, Beholden to McCain's State Campaign Chair...

WA GOP Chair, Esser the Suppressor: ‘To win the election, we have to keep as many of these loudmouth leftists and shiftless deadbeats away from the polls as possible’

The Man Who Stopped Counting GOP Caucus Votes...in His Earlier Days...

Huckabee Today: 'This is Not What We do in American Elections...That's How They Used to Conduct it in the old Soviet Union'

Huckabee ‘Not Ready to Concede,’ ‘Looking at Some Legal Issues’ in ‘Dubious’ Washington State GOP Caucus

Says 'Weird Things' Going On as Party Stops Counting Votes at 87%, Declares McCain 'Winner' with Just 242 Vote Margin out of nearly 14,000 Reported Tallied So Far

Paul Currently in Third Place, Just 427 Votes Behind Huckabee as Louisiana GOP Race Shows Even Slimmer Margin for 'Winner' Huckabee by less than 1%, Tallied on Fully Unverifiable Sequoia Electronic Voting Machines...

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