election fraud

“Clearly this was not the case, and I have never been under investigation for election fraud. “The whole defamation process started around six weeks prior to the election day. “The sad part is that the allegations affected the result of the election. “There were a variety of attacks, targeting both me and my ...

With Facebook still trying to recover from the Cambridge Analytica scandal, the social networking giant this past Friday announced a fundamental change to the way the company plans to handle advertisements on political and hot button issues. Specifically, any advertiser interested in posting an ad on a ...

Veronica Escobar stands outside the 205th District Court moments after visiting Judge Roy Ferguson ruled Thursday afternoon that there was no evidence of fraud connected to the El Paso County elections administrator. RUBEN R. RAMIREZ/EL PASO TIMES. by Taboola by Taboola. AD CONTENT.

A judge ruled today in a local election fraud case in which three former candidates for Congress accused the elections office and Veronica Escobar of fraud. That case was eventually dropped but dragged out because Escobar wanted the accusers to pay her legal fees. The three accusers are former congressional ...

Former Democratic Congressional hopefuls John Carrillo, Norma Chavez and Enrique Garcia petitioned the State of Texas in March to inspect the election records of the Democratic Party of Texas and El Paso County, alleging fraud and claiming the results of the Democratic Congressional primary did not ...

A lawsuit alleging election fraud against Democratic congressional candidate Veronica Escobar and El Paso County Elections Administrator Lisa Wise was dismissed at the request of the three former candidates who filed the suit. "This lawsuit never had merit under the law or fact," Escobar said in a ...

Egyptian website editor arrested for republishing article on election fraud. Masr al-Arabia journalists say raid on its offices prompted by decision to run New York Times piece on alleged election irregularities. Ruth Michaelson in Cairo and agencies. Wed 4 Apr 2018 12.15 EDT First published on Wed 4 Apr ...

International news agency Reuters has withdrawn a report on widespread electoral fraud during last week's presidential election after authorities threatened to take legal action. Tags: Egypt, election, media, Sisi, Reuters. International news agency Reuters has withdrawn a report on widespread electoral ...

New measures to stamp out election fraud in Derby. High-profile ... The unprecedented request, which covers what is deemed to be acceptable behaviour relating to postal voting, proxy voting and polling stations and comes after a series of high-profile election fraud cases in Derby over the past few years.

The inexperienced former Senator is mainly racing against the leftist Gustavo Petro, who has successfully denounced corruption, election fraud and human rights violations by the Uribe clan for more than a decade. Uribe and Duque have been accusing the anti-corruption activist of being a communist who ...

Former Boone County Fire Protection District 2 Trustee Kevin Stark had visited the polls Tuesday to discover someone already had voted in his name. Poll workers presented him a document that showed someone had forged his signature, he said. He had to present an identification card and sign some ...

Norma Chavez, John Carrillo and Enrique Garcia are alleging election fraud. On Wednesday, the three filed a lawsuit in district court against Veronica Escobar, who won the Democratic primary on March 6, and Lisa Wise, the elections administrator for El Paso County. Chavez, Carrillo, who is a KTEP ...

Left to right: Dori Fenenbock, Norma Chavez and Veronica Escobar during the Tejano Democrats Endorsement Forum at El Paso Community College on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018. A former El Paso state representative and two other candidates who lost their primary elections for U.S. Congress by a landslide ...

A package of new electoral rules in Turkey has caused uproar among opposition politicians who see it as an opportunity for gerrymandering and vote-rigging by the ruling Justice and Development party (AKP). The 26-article bill, passed in the parliament in the early hours of Tuesday morning, introduces a ...

Election Fraud Investigation Expands with Ballot Requests from Dead Voters. Investigation ongoing from May elections. By Ken Kalthoff. Published at 6:49 PM CDT on Mar 13, 2018 | Updated at 6:53 PM CDT on Mar 13, 2018 ...

A nearly two-year-old State Law Enforcement Division investigation into election fraud allegations against four Berkeley County leaders, including state Rep. Samuel Rivers, has been closed because of a lack of evidence, the state Attorney General's Office said. “This Office has reviewed your file and at this ...

Mar 13, 2018 — State police yesterday arrested Queensbury's town supervisor and his wife. Democrat John Strough and his wife Christianne Strough are accused of misdemeanor charges of election fraud. The charges stem from Strough's effort last year to also run on the Conservative Party ballot line.

Colombia's legislative elections on Sunday were dominated by chaos, irregularities and widespread election fraud, independent election observers confirmed. The Electoral Observation Mission (MOE), deployed almost 3,400 observers. The Organization of American State sent another 20 experts to ...

QUEENSBURY — Supervisor John Strough and his wife, Christianne, were arrested by State Police on Monday on charges related to election fraud. Strough, 66, a Democrat, is facing one misdemeanor count of second-degree offering a false instrument for filing. His wife, 63, is facing three misdemeanor ...

Colombia's government has failed to install electoral tribunals to investigate the hundreds of fraud claims made ahead of Sunday's legislative elections, the director of Colombia's electoral observer said. According to director Alejandra Barrios, the Electoral Observation Mission (MOE) received 213 reports ...

Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo is in favour of probing allegations of poll fraud in the 2016 polls. Robredo was referring to the claims made by Sen. Vicente Sotto in a privileged speech earlier this week that votes were transmitted to the servers ahead of election day and that these were ...

Cynthia Gonzalez was indicted on four counts of election fraud stemming from the May 2016 Nueces County Democratic Primary runoff election. Flores was indicted on two counts of voter fraud. She's accused of obtaining an elderly victim's mail-in ballot and using it to vote without the voter's direction during ...

RIO GRANDE CITY – Dead, but still voting. The Attorney General's Office says it's looking into a case of election fraud in Starr County. He voted not once, or twice, but three times since he was laid to rest, that's according to a representative of the Texas Attorney General's Office. Brantley Star, deputy first ...

The leaders of the Opposition Alliance against Dictatorship said protests President Hernandez's reelection would continue despite U.N. and OAS inaction. Supporters of former Honduran presidential candidate Salvador Nasralla went back to the streets Friday as part of what they called "Caravan of ...

Democratic Unity movement says conditions lacking for fair elections, and makes demands for it to participate. 21 Feb 2018. Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has accused the opposition of siding with foreign powers [Marco Bello/Reuters]. Venezuela's opposition said it will not participate in "fraudulent and illegitimate" ...

Hondurans have been protesting in rising numbers since the contested inauguration of incumbent president Juan Orlando Hernandez. Image by Flickr user 'Rbreve', used under Creative Commons. (CC BY-NC 2.0). The Honduran Congress is debating a law that seeks to regulate hate speech and “fake ...

BELVIDERE — Former Boone County Fire Protection District 2 Trustee Kevin Stark he said visited the polls Tuesday to discover someone already had voted in his name. Poll workers presented him a document that showed someone had forged his signature, he said. He wasn't allowed to vote until he ...

Facebook's chief of security said late Monday his role has shifted to focusing on emerging risks and election security at the global social network, which is under fire for letting its platform be used to spread bogus news and manipulate voters. Alex Stamos announced the change in his work role after The ...

Kobach is facing off in federal court against the American Civil Liberties Union, which argues that the Kansas law requiring voters to prove their citizenship with documents like passports or birth certificates violates the 1993 National Voter Registration Act (NVRA), the law that standardized the federal voter ...