A hand recount of Maricopa County’s 2020 vote confirmed Biden won. Legitimising a president can, however, not be handed to private persons.
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Republican-Led Election Reviews In Pennsylvania And Wisconsin
Republicans continue to investigate the 2020 election 11 months after voting concluded, including in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
Copycats Just Getting Started as Arizona Recount Ends
The Arizona recount came to an end today, but sparked similar attempts in other states that are still debating a year old election.
California Democrats vow to change ‘weaponized’ recall system
Democrats in California promised to overhaul the system just hours after Gavin Newsom survived a historic recall election.
Arizona official seeks probe after voter data posted online
After voter registration documents were leaked online, Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer has asked for an investigation.
Election officials fear for the future of American elections
Ever since he lost the 2020 election Donald Trump has attacked America’s electoral system leading elections officials to fear for its future.
Texas’s New Law, Climax of a Year For Voting Restrictions
2021 has been a record-shattering year for voting restrictions. It reached fever-pitch when Texas passed its own voting restriction bill.
Democrats, GOP Push Back Against Partisan Election Audits
The sham Maricopa County recount has been chastised, largely Democrats but also some Republicans, for compromising election security.
Voting think tank launches lawyer network to defend election officials
A legal defense network has been established by a national elections center to provide pro bono lawyers to vote counting workers.
A Group Of Lawyers Plans To Defend Terrorized Election Workers
A group of lawyers have come forward to defend poll workers. Since the 2020 election, many of these election workers have been attacked.