Texas Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Have Expanded Political Reporting
Texas Governor Rick Perry vetoed SB 346, a bill that would have greatly increased the number of organizations that would have had to make regular reports to the Texas...
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Texas Conservatives Mobilize — Ask Governor to Veto Bill Expanding the Definition of Political Activity
Republicans in the Texas Legislature have passed SB 346, which would greatly expand the definition of what is political activity and force groups to come under political reporting requirements....
True the Vote Files Suit Against the Internal Revenue Service
True the Vote, the nation's leading voters’ rights organization, filed suit in federal court in Washington, D.C., against the IRS. True the Vote is asking the court to grant...
Eight Charged for Part in $45 Million International Cybercrime
Prosecutors in New York say a worldwide organization, including highly skilled cyberthieves and a network of people making fraudulent withdrawals from ATMs, stole $45 million from prepaid debit cards....
True The Vote Wins Access to Election Records — Election Audit to Begin Immediately
True the Vote announced a settlement whereby the St. Lucie County, Florida, supervisor of elections will make available all records of this past November’s election in Florida’s 18th congressional...
True the Vote National Summit — 2013
Election integrity volunteers from 32 states met in Houston, Texas, for True the Vote’s 2013 National Summit to learn how fair elections are being stymied and what to do...
75th Anniversary of the Anschluss Election
Today is the 75th anniversary of the infamous rigged Anschluss election, where 99 percent of German voters supposedly approved the Nazi takeover of Austria. ...
Does Obama’s Election Commission Signal Federal Takeover of Elections?
Since March 28, when President Obama issued an executive order creating the Presidential Commission on Election Administration, a growing number of individuals and organizations have reacted by raising concerns...
Cyberattack on Florida Primary Election Not First Such Attack
In what is being touted as the first known cyberattack on a U.S. election, many mainstream news outlets are reporting on the approximately 2,500 bogus absentee ballot requests that...
Voter Fraud Charges Filed in Hamilton County, Ohio — Others May Follow
Hamilton County, Ohio, Prosecutor Joseph T. Deters announced charges against three people for voter fraud on Monday, March 11. ...
Is America in Danger of a Federal Takeover of Our Elections?
A review of the five bills already proposed in Congress to increase federal control over elections reveals an unconstitutional federal power grab of elections If these measures are passed,...
True the Vote Files Lawsuit in Florida
True the Vote has filed a lawsuit in Florida's 18th Congressional District to force an audit of the controversial race between Allen West and Patrick Murphy. ...
Congress Has the Power to Overturn Roe v. Wade
Congress could overturn Roe v. Wade by using the power delegated to it in Article III, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution to limit the appellate jurisdiction of the...
Disenfranchised Maine Delegate Running for RNC Chairman
Mark Willis, one of the 10 national delegates from Maine who were stripped of their credentials by the Credentials Committee at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida, has...
Straus Elected Speaker of the House in Texas, Simpson Bows Out
Texas Rep. David Simpson, the author of TSA anti-groping bill, bows out from speaker's contest in the Texas House of Representatives due to "fear of retribution" as Joe Straus...