ELECTION LAWS

Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk's Voter Lottery: Legal or Not?

Elon Musk's $1 million daily lottery for swing state voters who sign his petition is causing legal experts to scratch their heads. Is it legal or not? That's the big question. Musk's America PAC says the lottery is just for signing a petition and doesn't break any laws. But some experts aren't so sure. They think it might be a sneaky way to get people to register to ...

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Oct 20 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk's Swing State Voter Incentive: A Million Dollars a Day

Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has come up with an unusual way to encourage voting in key states. He's offering $1 million a day to randomly selected registered voters who sign a petition for his pro-Trump political action committee, America PAC. This offer is meant to boost voter turnout in states like Pennsylvania, which he considers crucial fo...

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Hand-Counting Rule in Georgia Gets Blocked

A Georgia judge has stopped a new rule that would've required counties to hand-count Election Day ballots. This rule was set to start on October 22, just two weeks before the election. The judge said it would cause confusion and chaos because there's not enough time to train poll workers. This rule was pushed by three board members who were praised by former Presiden...

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Oct 10 2024POLITICS

Don't Fall for Trump's Tricks | Learn from Others’ Mistakes

Imagine you truly believe making Donald Trump president is the best way to save America. You might be tempted to do anything to make that happen, even if it means breaking the law. But here's a wake-up call: you're not Donald Trump. Take Tina Peters, for example. She was a county clerk in Colorado who believed in Trump's false claims about the 2020 election. She...

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Election Integrity or Voter Suppression? Abbott's Voter Roll Purge Raises Red Flags

As Texas Governor Greg Abbott proudly announced the removal of roughly a million people from the state's voter rolls, election experts are sounding alarm bells. While Abbott framed the purge as a necessary step to protect the integrity of the electoral process, critics argue that the move could have far-reaching and damaging consequences. But what's really going on...

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

A Battle Over Ballots: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Undated Mail-in Ballots Will Not Be Counted

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court's recent decision to uphold the requirement that mail-in ballots must have a correct date on the envelope has sparked controversy and debate. At its core, the issue is about ensuring the integrity of the electoral process. But, as we delve deeper, it's clear that this decision has far-reaching implications for voters and politicians ali...

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Sep 08 2024POLITICS

Georgia Election Rules: A Battleground for Power?

Can a state governor investigate election board members, even if they've made controversial changes? This is the question at the heart of a recent legal opinion in Georgia, a state that's become a focal point in national elections. The Situation: Three Republican members of Georgia's State Election Board recently implemented new rules just months before the crucia...

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