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The Basics About the Walled City of Election Administration
Our readers and followers may recall this tweet thread we posted in late November about where votes are counted and stored and how exactly basic voting systems function. The Trump Administration’s persistence of a false narrative about election rigging (“stop the steal”) shows no sign of letting up in the waning days of his presidency. So, it’s time to debunk these claims with an easier to follow explanation (a fact-based narrative) rather than continuing a whac-a-mole approach of pointing out each of the many falsehoods as they pop up, and individually responding. So, OSET Institute co-founders John Sebes & Gregory Miller offer a simple article about what is actually true…
Fixing Voting Infrastructure: A Good Start to a Great Idea
In April, Representative Henry "Hank" Johnson (GA-04) introduced a bill in Congress that went largely unnoticed by most. We noticed. We prepared comments, feedback, and are now ready to offer more invited input. At first we were a little dubious because we think the "ask" can be tuned, but then we realized the importance of Rep. Johnson's vision and the potential of this Bill...