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There simply is no reason for states to implement online voter registration.

Anyone inclined to downplay the risks involved in states allowing online, Internet-based voter registration, take note: Last week, the Justice Department unsealed a federal indictment of two Iranian hackers that shows how the system provides cyber-criminals–and foreign governments–a vulnerable pathway into state databases and our election systems.

Anyone inclined to downplay the risks involved in states allowing online, Internet-based voter registration, take note.

Anyone inclined to downplay the risks involved in states allowing online, Internet-based voter registration, take note.

The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted two Iranians for allegedly interfering in the 2020 U.S. elections. The charges against the men include conspiracy to

AG Bonta issues “know your rights” document for active duty military service members stationed in California 

Pittsburg County Election Board Secretary Tonya Barnes provides information regarding the deadline for requesting an absentee ballot for the city of McAlesters upcoming Nov. 9 election.

At issue is language in the House-passed version of the Fiscal Year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act — the must-pass annual bill that sets Pentagon policy and spending priorities — which would instruct the Defense Department to begin planning to provide “end-to-end electronic voting services” to troops deployed in locations with “limited or immature postal service.”

At issue is language in the House-passed version of the FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act that sets Pentagon policy and spending priorities.

From the blog of Andee Goldman at The Times of Israel