SMART Elections

Here's a critically important project that we're working on. We've drafted a petition to the voting machine vendor that purchased Dominion Voting. We're asking them to increase the transparency in their election software, in order to increase confidence in election results.

What’s in the voting bill that Republicans are pushing to the Senate floor apnews.com/article/voting…

Dallas County GOP changes voting set-up for Paxton, Cornyn runoff after primary confusion ground.news/article/dallas…

New proposal keeps Georgia’s voting system in place till ’28, despite QR codes rockdalenewtoncitizen.com/news/new-propo…

DNC sues Trump administration for any plans to deploy federal agents at polling sites via Ground.news - a website that tries to show you whether the news coverage leans left, right or center. Do you like this site? Let us know. ground.news/article/dnc-su…

Trump Pushes Voting Bill While House GOP Focuses on Affordability via Ground.news - a website that tries to show you whether the news coverage leans left, right or center. Do you like this site? Let us know. ground.news/article/trump-…

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So you donate to a candidate? And you donate to a political party? Now's the time to donate to protect ACTUAL elections. SMART Elections is training observers to monitor and protect the #midterms in all 50 states. Please support us today. #CountTheVote paypal.com/donate/?host...

Oops - that top link didn't work the way we thought it would. The correct link is above this. Thank you for your donations!!

Do you donate to a candidate or a political party? How about donating to protect the ACTUAL election? SMART Elections is training observers to monitor and protect the #midterms in all 50 states. Please support us today. #CountTheVote paypal.com/donate/?host...

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Texas county starts election recount after "ballot coding error" leads to "skewed" results

If you donate to a candidate or a political party, how about also donating to protect the ACTUAL election? SMART Elections needs your donations to train observers to monitor and protect the #midterms in all 50 states. #CountTheVote paypal.com/donate/?host...

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Newton County recount underway after ES&S ballot error triggers discrepancy in Democratic primary tally

So these audits are what "performative" or "security theater." They are done to give people the impression that the results are being audited and checked, but they have very little ability to actually check that the results are accurate. #Audits #Midterms #Voting #Elections2026

Additionally, each county is only auditing 2 precincts. In a large county like Mecklenburg, with a population of over 1 Million people - even if there is fraud, it's unlikely they will detect it by auditing 2 precincts.

Thread. In our #CountTheVote program we've been observing elections & audits in Arkansas, North Carolina and Texas & we've learned a lot. Look at this example of the random draw to decide what ballots will be audited in North Carolina. s3.amazonaws.com/dl.ncsbe.gov/E…