Vote Fraud - Election Integrity CW 53

Commonwealthy

Are you aware the vote fraud happens in this country on a regular basis? Today we are going to discuss different types of vote fraud to be on the lookout for. Hopefully you will never find yourself in a position where you need to cry out about ballot integrity. But if you do, this episode will help you know what to watch out for and what to do about. My hope is that this podcast will help you become aware of different types of vote fraud so that you can be an activist for integrity in our local elections! Let’s work together to make sure that everyone’s vote counts.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• What different way people commit vote fraud- learn different techniques that have been used to add extra votes to a particular side
• When and where voting fraud might occur– learn what situations you need to be especially mindful of voting fraud
• How you can guard your election from vote fraud- learn what you can do to make sure there is integrity in the election
• Why there is little you can do after the votes are counted- learn why keeping an eye out for fraud from the start is the only way to have a chance
• How needing photo IDs to vote can help cut down on fraud - learn why it is important to fight for needing a photo ID to vote
• Why you still need to watch out for fraud during a nonpartisan race- learn why nonpartisan races are just as open to fraud as partisan races

Resources: Jim Laski Interview: YouTube My Fall From Grace: City Hall To Prison Walls by Jim Laski: Book Contact information: John Tsarpalas Twitter: @JTsarpalas Email: [e-mail] Transcript: Available here Thank you for listening