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Less than one day after Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, an elections board in Pennsylvania filed a motion with the court on Tuesday asking that Barrett recuse herself from a voting case that could impact the 2020 general election. The Law & Crime website reported on the motion:

Don Palmer, another  distinguished alum of the DOJ Voting Section has been named the head of the Virginia State Board of Elections replacing Nancy Rodrigues.  Don is a strong advocate for military voters.  Governor McDonnnell deserves credit for this pick. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 28, 2011   RICHMOND - Governor Bob McDonnell today announced an additional appointment to his administration in the Administration secretariat.  In addition, he announced appointments to two Virginia boards and commissions.  A bio for today’s appointments can be found below.  Further announcements regarding additional appointments in the McDonnell Administration will continue to be made in the months ahead. Administration...

There were discovered as many as 788 illegally registered voters at Baptist Bible College in Springfield Missouri. The Local Election Authority (Richard Struckhoff) was notified as well as the Secretary of State (Matt Blunt). The voters were never required to properly register because the election authority was unwilling to make the politically charged decision. This voter fraud may have been occurring since 1979. According to RSMO 115.175, any person who knowingly or willfully gives any false information for the purpose of establishing his eligibility to register to vote or who conspires with another person for the purpose of encouraging his...

Residents of Ohio's largest county, Cuyahoga, who are voting by absentee ballot this year have to solve a brainteaser. They were each given a ballot with candidates' names, arrows pointing to the right and small numbers. And they each got a punch card with hundreds of little boxes and a number inside each one. A voter is supposed to ignore the arrows on the ballot - which appear to be there by mistake - and punch out the chad in the box on the punch card whose number corresponds to the candidate selected. If, instead, the voter follows the arrow...