In dozens of boxes, organizers with the Idahoans for Open Primaries submitted nearly 75,000 signatures to the Secretary of State’s Office on Tuesday, surmounting the sizable hurdle of collecting verified signatures from across the state. It was the last step in a monthslong process to ask voters whether Idaho should end its closed primary system […]
Jul. 1—An Ohio political group hand delivered more than 731,000 petition signatures to the secretary of state’s doorstep on Monday with the hope that it’s enough to allow Ohioans to vote on redistricting reform this November. Signature verification by the state is set to follow. At least 413,487 of those signatures need to be valid, […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Supporters of former President Donald Trump submitted 16 more valid signatures than needed to force a recall election of Wisconsin’s top elected Republican depending on what district the recall should be held in, based on a review by the state elections commission released Tuesday. The Wisconsin Elections Commission will meet Thursday […]
MADISON – A group of election conspiracy theorists has submitted enough signatures to trigger a recall election against the Legislature’s top Republican but questions remain about how the effort will move forward under a state Supreme Court ruling barring such contests under maps redrawn since the recall effort began. Wisconsin Election Commission staff found the […]
Duval County Supervisor of Elections Jerry Holland is reminding voters to update their signatures to ensure they match the one on file with the Elections Office. This is crucial for those planning to vote by mail (VBM) in the upcoming August 20th Primary Election and November 5th General Election. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
Not long ago, someone posed as me at three bank branches and drained thousands of dollars from my checking account. Chances are higher now that something similar will happen to you. This kind of old-fashioned in-person identity theft is on the rise after fraudsters grew more sophisticated during the pandemic, improving their illicit supply chain […]
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University student Mohamed Bouftas appeared to have a grade-point average of 3.85, until it was learned he was forging professors’ signatures to change grades of F, D, C and B+ to A. His real GPA is 1.68, and his legal status is convicted felon for forgery. Bouftas, 23, of West Lafayette, […]
A proposed amendment to enshrine access to abortion in Nevada’s constitution is one step closer to appearing on the November 2024 ballot, after a coalition of reproductive rights advocates on Monday submitted to state officials the required number of signatures. State officials will now review the signatures and have until July 8 to fully certify […]
APPLETON – A former Appleton Police Department narcotics investigator was convicted of a felony and fined for forging signatures on paperwork related to a drug investigation. Jeremy Haney, 37, pleaded no contest Tuesday to misconduct in public office for falsifying information in a report, a Class I felony. A no contest plea means Haney accepted a […]
The mascots for the Kansas City Royals, St. Louis Cardinals, and St. Louis Blues were in Jefferson City on Thursday to drop off more than 340,000 signatures to force a statewide vote on legalized sports betting in Missouri. Sluggerrr was the savviest of the three. He encouraged his mascot counterparts to use a dolly to […]
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African police were investigating Tuesday if former President Jacob Zuma’s new political party forged supporters’ signatures to register for national elections next month. The MK Party, which has been highly critical of the ruling African National Congress he used to lead, has been embroiled in legal cases over […]
Senate candidate Brent Hatch, son of former Sen. Orrin Hatch, did not collect enough signatures to qualify for the June 25 Republican primary. But Hatch can still make it onto the ballot if he is nominated by delegates at Saturday’s GOP state convention. By the 5 p.m. Friday deadline, Hatch had 21,035 certified signatures according […]