Statistician gets support for suit over voting machine tapes
A Wichita State University statistician seeking to audit voting machine tapes after finding statistical anomalies in election counts is garnering legal and other support as she pursues her lawsuit.
A mathematician may have uncovered widespread election fraud, and Kansas is trying to silence her.
Kansas loves them some voter fraud hysteria. From going to the Supreme Court to try and make doubly-sure that non-citizens can’t vote in their elections to setting up a voter fraud website where citizens can report every kind of voter fraud except the kinds that have actually happened in the state, Kansas is on the forefront of voter fraud readiness and protection.
While most blog posts are just re-re-re-posts of the same original article, this is a pretty nice write-up.
I am appearing appeared on the This Week in Kansas news program Sunday morning (10AM October 4th).
You can watch the segment on the web, here. Select the October 4 thumbnail on the right, then click on the player button above it to watch the segment.
Voting for the truth in Kansas
It’s hard to understand why state officials, especially Secretary of State Kris Kobach, who worries so much about voter fraud, are making it so difficult for a Wichita State University researcher to check the accuracy of Kansas voting machines.
Statistician Beth Clarkson says voting results seem to show a pattern, an “anomaly,” that could indicate the results are not accurate or have been manipulated. She wants to audit the results, and so far has filed two lawsuits to get access to voting records.