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Do Indiana Voters Have Faith in Elections?
Tue, May 8 2012 8:47 AM
As a primary is held in Indiana today, voters will go to the polls, but how many of them have faith in the integrity of their vote? Recent occurrences of fraud have tainted the elections in the state. Four Democrats in St. Joseph County were indicted for fraudulently submitting petitions to place Obama on the ballot for the 2008 presidential primary. The plan... Read More...
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The Indiana Democratic Party’s Vote Fraud Scheme
Wed, Apr 4 2012 8:41 AM
Is vote fraud just a bunch of isolated instances by a bad apple here and there? That’s not what prosecutors in Indiana are saying. St. Joseph County prosecutors filed felony charges against four Democrat party officials for a concocted scheme of forging presidential primary petitions. Court papers assert that the idea to fake signatures and names from old... Read More...
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Indiana Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Voter ID Law
Thu, Mar 4 2010 2:39 PM
Today, the Indiana Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a challenge to the state's voter identification law. Nearly two years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Indiana and Georgia's voter identification requirements in Crawford v. Marion County Election Board . The law is now being challenged by the League of Women Voters under the Indiana Constitution... Read More...
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Why Republicans are Upset with the Timing of Bayh's Announcement
Wed, Feb 17 2010 8:14 AM
The Hill reports that Republicans, yes Republicans, are upset with the timing of Sen. Evan Bayh's (D-IN) retirement announcement. I think overall, Republicans are obviously happy with his decision. However, there are a few good reasons to be upset with the timing. First is fairness. Indiana has onerous ballot access requirements for primaries in statewide... Read More...
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