In a recent legal development, a case challenging the results of the 2024 election has progressed, initiated by SMART Legislation over alleged voting irregularities in Rockland County, New York. The case alleges discrepancies between the number of votes cast for a Senate candidate and the official count, along with statistical anomalies in voting patterns. Judge Rachel Tanguay has acknowledged the legitimacy of the claims and ordered all discovery to be completed within seven months. The plaintiffs have requested extensive data, including voting machine information and records of irregularities from 2020 and 2024 elections, to investigate the matter further.
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As part of the discovery process in a lawsuit questioning the 2024 election’s accuracy in Rockland County, New York, the lead plaintiff has submitted extensive document requests. These requests, along with a series of questions submitted by SMART Legislation, target voting machine information, voter rolls, and security protocols. The lawsuit, which alleges voting discrepancies and statistical anomalies, seeks a full hand recount of ballots. While the County Board of Elections has filed a motion to dismiss, a judge has ruled that discovery must proceed, with a hearing set for September and a trial expected early next year.
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A lawsuit alleging voting discrepancies in Rockland County, New York’s 2024 election is proceeding to discovery. The nonpartisan SMART Legislation group claims statistical anomalies and affidavit evidence contradict official results, particularly concerning the Senate race and exhibiting improbable patterns in presidential vote counts. While the lawsuit won’t alter the certified presidential outcome, it raises concerns about election integrity, fueled by reports of altered voting machines and a missing testing lab. A hearing is scheduled for September 22 to consider a request for a full hand recount.
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After a delay in counting absentee and provisional ballots, Democrat Allison Riggs has edged out Republican Jefferson Griffin by a mere 24 votes in the North Carolina Supreme Court race. This extremely narrow margin emerged following the processing of late-arriving ballots by county election boards. While county certifications are complete, several counties require additional time to finalize their counts, leaving the outcome uncertain pending further review and potential recounts. The final result will significantly impact the court’s partisan balance, currently 5-2 Republican.
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While Vice President Kamala Harris has conceded the presidential election, her campaign is now partially redirecting donations towards a recount effort. This effort is being channeled through ActBlue, with a portion of donations being allocated to a “Recount Account” without specific details provided about its purpose or scope. Although multiple states would need to flip to change the election outcome, some states have automatic recount procedures triggered by close margins. Notably, Harris’ campaign is also seeking donations to support Democrats in uncalled congressional races, highlighting the ongoing efforts to ensure all votes are counted in close contests.
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As a Georgia resident, the recent decision by the Georgia election board to order a hand count of votes in the US presidential contest has left me deeply unsettled. The implications of this decision go far beyond what appears to be a simple request for a recount. There are concerns raised that the board may be overstepping its statutory authority and potentially opening the door for chaos and manipulation in the election process.
The idea of hand counting millions of votes in such a crucial and time-sensitive election is not only impractical but also raises questions about the motives behind this decision.… Continue reading
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