Category Archives: Voter Fraud

How claims of voter fraud were supercharged by bad science

From MIT Technology Review: * Published in 2014 by Jesse Richman, a political science professor at Old Dominion University, it argues that illegal votes have played a major role in recent political outcomes. In 2008, Richman argued, “non-citizen votes” for … Continue reading

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‘Trump’s Claims About Illegal Votes Are Nonsense. I Debunked the Study He Cites as ‘Evidence.’’

From Politico.com: Brian Schaffner is a political science professor at University of Massachusetts-Amherst and the founding director of UMass Poll. Donald Trump is making news with his false claim that he would have won the national popular vote if millions … Continue reading

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Kris Kobach’s False Claims About Voter Fraud

From Wikipedia: * In a 2010 press conference, Kobach asserted there could be as many as 2,000 people who were using the identities of dead people to vote in Kansas, mentioning it “certainly seems like a very real possibility” that … Continue reading

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Heritage Foundation’s Hans Von Spakovsky’s False Claims About Voter

From Wikipedia: According to the New Yorker, von Spakovsky has promoted “the myth that Democratic voter fraud is common, and that it helps Democrats win elections”.[5] Von Spakovsky has supported his claims about the extent of voter fraud by citing … Continue reading

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‘Ripe for error’: Ballot signature verification is flawed — and a big factor in the election

From the Los Angeles Times Oct. 28, 2020: Mail-in ballots are pouring in by the millions to election offices across the country, getting stacked and prepared for processing. But before the count comes the signature test. Election workers eyeball voter … Continue reading

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