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Election integrity at stake as officials face fraud claims

November 19, 2024 | Washington County, Oregon


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Election integrity at stake as officials face fraud claims
County officials were urged during a recent meeting to address potential violations of federal law concerning election integrity. A speaker emphasized the importance of taking action against issues such as voter fraud and anomalies, warning that inaction could lead to legal liabilities for the county officers involved. The speaker highlighted that elections are a civil rights matter, where ineligible votes can undermine valid votes, potentially disenfranchising voters and eroding public trust in the electoral process.

The discussion then shifted to ranked choice voting (RCV), with Bob Terry expressing concerns about its viability. He noted that RCV has failed in several states, including Alaska and Colorado, and has been banned in others like Missouri and Louisiana. Terry argued that RCV could exacerbate existing issues within the electoral system, which he described as already fraught with anomalies and fraud. He criticized the current electronic voting system and mail-in voting, claiming they are detrimental to the principle of \"one man, one vote.\"

Terry called for a meeting to further discuss these concerns and present data on the alleged failures and costs associated with the current voting methods. The meeting underscored the ongoing debate over election integrity and the methods used to conduct elections in the county.

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