{"id":32016,"date":"2017-11-22T17:19:03","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T22:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=32016"},"modified":"2017-11-22T17:19:03","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T22:19:03","slug":"protecting-voter-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=32016","title":{"rendered":"Protecting Voter Fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dailysignal.com\/2017\/11\/22\/states-spurning-election-commission-show-irregularities-in-voter-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Daily Signal<\/a> posted an article today about the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"President of the United States\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_the_United_States\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia\">President&#8217;s<\/a> election commission that is investigating voter fraud.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Many of the states refusing to cooperate with President <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Donald Trump\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Donald_Trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s election commission aren\u2019t in compliance with federal law on maintaining <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Voter registration\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Voter_registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia\">voter registration<\/a> lists, according to government watchdog groups.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>So far, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/how-states-responded-trump-election-commission-request-release-voter-data-2017-10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18 states<\/a> and the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Washington, D.C.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dc.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"homepage noopener\">District of Columbia<\/a> have declined or are still considering whether to provide election data to the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, <a href=\"http:\/\/dailysignal.com\/2017\/05\/11\/trump-establishes-panel-probe-voter-fraud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">established in May<\/a> to examine and prevent voter fraud, among other concerns.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>The commission requested voter registration data from every state and the District and 14 states include counties where registered voters outnumbered eligible voters based on Census Bureau data, according to findings from <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Judicial Watch\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=38.8836,-77.0155&amp;spn=1.0,1.0&amp;q=38.8836,-77.0155 (Judicial%20Watch)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation noopener\">Judicial Watch<\/a>, a conservative legal group.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 1993 &#8216;<a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"National Voter Registration Act of 1993\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Voter_Registration_Act_of_1993\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia\">motor voter law<\/a>&#8216; requires states to purge their voter rolls of ineligible voters periodically.<\/p>\n<p>The article explains:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Kentucky, a decisively red state in previous elections, had the most counties where registered voters outnumber eligible voters. California, a strongly blue state, also had significant problems, according to findings from Judicial Watch and the Public Interest Legal Foundation, both conservative watchdog groups.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Other states that outright refuse to cooperate with the commission are Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Mexico, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"North Dakota\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=47.0,-100.0&amp;spn=3.0,3.0&amp;q=47.0,-100.0 (North%20Dakota)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation noopener\">North Dakota<\/a>, <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"South Carolina\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=34.0,-81.0&amp;spn=3.0,3.0&amp;q=34.0,-81.0 (South%20Carolina)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation noopener\">South Carolina<\/a>, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and Wyoming.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>The states of Arizona, Illinois, and Indiana are still undecided.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u201cOverall, in most of the states not providing information to the commission, there are a significant number of counties with problems,\u201d <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Robert Popper\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_Popper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener wikipedia\">Robert Popper<\/a>, senior attorney for Judicial Watch\u2019s Election Integrity Project, told The Daily Signal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Common sense tells us that if registered voters outnumber eligible voters in a county, there is a problem. Every fraudulent vote cast in an elections voids the vote of a legitimate voter. That is the true definition of voter suppression and needs to be stopped.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Daily Signal posted an article today about the President&#8217;s election commission that is investigating voter fraud. The article reports: Many of the states refusing to cooperate with President Donald Trump\u2019s election commission aren\u2019t in compliance with federal law on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=32016\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1347,3357,1457,625,3415,2720,8367,3568],"class_list":["post-32016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-absentee-ballot","tag-donald-trump","tag-hillary-clinton","tag-north-carolina","tag-republican-party-united-states","tag-the-washington-examiner","tag-the-washington-post","tag-voter-registration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32017,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32016\/revisions\/32017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}