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Kensington’s Citizens Report on Voting Trust & Integrity – Dec 6, 2021, Al Brandano to Selectman

by Skip

Grokster Ann-Marie passed this along from Kensington from Al Brandano who did a fair amount of work on Voter Trust and Voter Integrity in his own town.

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Citizens Alert Towns of Election Law: Sec. of State Says Ignore Them

by Steve MacDonald

Twelve New Hampshire citizens sent a letter to the clerks and moderators of elections across the state. In it, they outline the town’s responsibility to follow state and federal election law and secure chain of custody (see – Sec. Of State’s Office: It’s The Town’s Problem if Ballots Not Secured). In keeping with this responsibility, … Read more

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Clerks Not Required to Reconcile Absentee Ballots

by Op-Ed

Did you know that New Hampshire Clerks only reconcile the general election ballots they receive from the SOS? They are not required to reconcile the total number of absentee ballots they receive from the Secretary of State (SOS). At the close of every election… *We know the total number of general election ballots the Clerk receives from … Read more

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Citizens Continue Push to Prevent Ballot Tampering

by Steve MacDonald

Citizen activists interested in improving voter confidence in New Hampshire have requested they be part of any formal effort to test and verify the efficacy of the current process for taping up and securing completed ballots. The problem: ballots are to be secured but the tape recommended by the state does not consistently (or at … Read more

Town Clerks Notified of Potential Ballot Security Issues (By Citizens)

by Steve MacDonald

In another fine example of the people addressing a problem the government doesn’t have the time or talent to tackle, election integrity activists have successfully identified a completed-ballot storage security issue and communicated it to the people who need to know. Concerned citizens discovered a problem with the tamper-proof tape used on boxes of completed … Read more

NH Sec. of State Responds to Clerks on ‘Ballot Box’ Security Tape Issue

by Steve MacDonald

Friday, we broke a story about issues related to securing stored and completed ballots after an election. Activists did a test run of the procedure outlined in the state’s election manual got a test, and it failed. They were able to remove the tamper-resistant tape without leaving evidence of tampering. [T]he election integrity watchdog demonstrated … Read more

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Rebuttal by NH Convention Of States to CNHT.Org letter of Feb 28th

by Al Brandano

It is with great sadness I read your unbalanced commentary and misrepresentation of the facts on HCR1 in your Feb 26 article. (GOOD NEWS HCR1 defeated by Brave #22 Republicans ).

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Article V Constitutional Convention – Get Ready for the “Hocus Pocus”

by Al Brandano

Imagine a group calling themselves patriots, afraid to use the powers constitutionally and unanimously bestowed to the states in 1787 from perhaps the greatest men of intellect ever assembled in history.

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Court Hearing – Constitutionalist Dan Richard vs NH Sec. State Scanlon, Associate AG Edwards, Town of Auburn over Dominion Voting Machines

by Skip

While Dan Richard has been fighting in having his NH Constitutional Right to serve a Remonstrance to the NH House and Senate, he has now embarked, on Constitutional grounds again, on the legality of using the 4-decade-old practice of using Dominion’s electronic voting machines over the 200+ year tradition of hand counting. 

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Why Is Voter Confidence at an All-Time Low?

by Op-Ed

Voter confidence in New Hampshire and nationally is in sharp decline. Currently, less than 50 % of eligible voters vote in most NH town elections.

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Discontinuing the Use of Voting Machines & Returning to Hand Counting Ballots

by Op-Ed

Today March 9, 2022, everyone lost the most precious thing we have as citizens in our local and state elections, Trust. And like a soap bubble, once it pops, it’s nearly impossible to get it back.

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Electronic Voting Machines Unconstitutional in NH

by Ray Cardello

The Constitution of the State of New Hampshire was created in 1783. Just like the Constitution is the basis of all laws for the United States, a state Constitution is the law of the land unless legally amended.

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Another LAWSUIT in SAU16/Exeter: What Are They INTENTIONALLY Hiding From Parents?

by Ann Marie Banfield

Another lawsuit was filed against SAU16/Exeter’s superintendent David Ryan. So far I’ve counted four lawsuits in the last few months. The first involved a teacher who removed a student from class when he wore a Thin Blue Line Flag during a day when students could wear flags that represented their views.

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No One Secures Electronic Election Records in NH!?

by Steve MacDonald

This sounds like the goal is to ensure no one is accountable to anyone for whatever happens to the digital data from federal elections.

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Emergency Motion to Preserve Election Results

by Steve MacDonald

An emergency motion has been submitted to the court to preserve NHs 2024 election results.

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Citizen Requests Preliminary Injunction to Preserve Nov 5th Election Results

by Steve MacDonald

Al Brandano submitted a Writ of Mandamus against the State of New Hampshire and the Secretary of State for failing to follow federal law regarding the retention of election results. He’s doing an electoral Bill Belichick impression. Do your job. But he suspects they won’t, so he has asked the court to compel them. The … Read more

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Emergency Request Made to Protect 2024 Electronic Election Records

by Steve MacDonald

New Hampshire resident Al Brandano is seeking emergency relief via a write-of-mandamus for the upcoming 2024 Elections. He says the state has violated federal law regarding the retention of election records after the 2020 and 2022 elections. In previous elections, the state allegedly ordered memory cards from the (super reliable?) AccuVote machines returned to the vendor … Read more

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Night Cap: The Folly of HCR9

by Op-Ed

A recent article by Russ Payne (a supporter of the John Birch Society) made some outlandish claims that must not be allowed to stand unchallenged.

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Paula Johnson vs. City of Nashua (The Sequel)

by Julie Smith

Paula had her day in court this afternoon and I thought a summary of observation would be of interest. Many witnesses were in court this morning in Concord as plaintiffs against Chris Ager, which I’m sure someone else will report on as I wasn’t there.

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Common Sense of Article V and the Fools that Deny It!

by Al Brandano

A recent article called (Publius Hulda Warning) appeared in the Grok and, in my opinion, insults the wisdom and spirit of the republic and our founding fathers regarding WHY the US Constitution Article V must NOT be exercised.