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Former Pa. Rep. Charlie Dent, others discuss election certification challenges October 26, 2024 | Adam Babetski | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Former Republican Pennsylvania Rep. Charlie Dent and several other government experts discussed Republican efforts to stop election certifications in 2020 and the ramifications of recent changes to the system for this year’s election in a panel…

Another Vote Of Confidence In Wisconsin Elections October 25, 2024 | The Todd Allbaugh Show Interview with Reid Ribble, former Republican congressman of Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District and current Wisconsin Advisory Council member of Keep Our Republic. Listen

Don’t Let Military and Overseas Voters Become the Next Targets for Voter Suppression October 25, 2024 | Richard Gephardt and Deborah A. McCarthy | Just Security Casting a ballot and having one’s vote counted in elections are the most essential duty and right that come with U.S. citizenship. This is the case whether you’re born…

Grand Rapids Public Museum Opens Archives to Highlight Voting History October 25, 2024 | James Gemmell | WOOD Radio Local News GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Kent County Clerk Lisa Posthumus Lyons and Cooley Law School Associate Dean Tracey Brame were scheduled to speak Friday morning about Michigan's election security. They were invited by the Grand…

Have questions about noncitizen voting, AI and election integrity? Election officials have answers. October 23, 2024 | Sarah Leach | Michigan Advance In what is poised to be one of the most consequential presidential elections in modern history, elections officials are doing all they can to assure voters their ballots are safe and secure. In…

Hoping to inform voters on systems, Ottawa Co. officials hold public elections Q&A As election systems have come under increasing scrutiny, these officials sought to lay out parts of the process based on questions from members of the public. October 17, 2024 | Joshua Alburtus | WZZM 13 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Kim Coston came…

Trump vs Harris Update October 17, 2024 | Mark Halperin | 2WAY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb7c6T5PISE

'The community cares': Ottawa County Clerk holds election conversation October 17, 2024 | Olivia Yatooma | Fox 17 OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — In less than three weeks, Election Day will be under the microscope, both at the local and national levels. Keep Our Republic, a non-partisan civic education organization, partnered with the Ottawa County Clerk's…

Ottawa County Clerk expands public outreach to build voter trust ahead of election October 14, 2024 | Shandra Martinez | The Lakeshore A decade ago, when Justin Roebuck was first elected as Ottawa County Clerk, the public’s understanding of the election process was an afterthought. There were no public forums, no town halls, and certainly…

Former Governors: States’ Chief Executives Have a Legal Duty to Certify the 2024 Results on Time October 10, 2024 | Jim Blanchard and Tom Corbett | Smerconish Due to the reforms enacted by Congress in 2022, every governor must ensure that they deliver the certificates of ascertainment to the National Archives and, subsequently, to Congress…

Voters in Ottawa County invited to ask clerk election security questions at forum October 09, 2024 | Melissa Frick | MLive OTTAWA COUNTY, MI – Ottawa County voters can learn about the steps that election officials are taking to ensure a safe and secure November general election during two forums scheduled for this month. Ottawa…

Republicans, Democrats work to preempt fraud claims ahead of election October 9, 2024 | Patsy Widakuswara | Voices of America (VOA) News ANN ARBOR, FLINT AND DETROIT, MICHIGAN — U.S. election officials in battleground states are pushing back against disinformation about election integrity and working to assure Americans that their votes will be counted. Officials…