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Cuccinelli: Virginia Supreme Court Blocked an Unconstitutional Referendum — Not the Will of Voters
The Virginia Supreme Court did not overturn democracy. The Court enforced constitutional safeguards after lawmakers advanced a referendum process that violated Virginia’s Constitution — safeguards designed to protect Virginia…
ETI: C-SPAN Carries Cuccinelli VA Redistricting Briefing Drawing National Attention to Virginia Democrats’ Gerrymander Fight
Squeaking out a win in a referendum doesn’t make it constitutional. That’s the question now squarely before the court.” — Ken Cuccinelli, National Chairman, Election Transparency Initiative, and former…
ETI: Texas ballot harvesting ruling underscores importance of commonsense protections as U.S. Senate delays action
“Without reliable, consistent standards for verifying citizenship, states are left to navigate a patchwork system that creates uncertainty and undermines confidence.” — Ken Cuccinelli, National Chairman of ETI
ETI: New Hampshire Voter ID Law Protects Student Voters, Strengthens Election Integrity
The Election Transparency Initiative (ETI) today commended New Hampshire lawmakers and Governor Kelly Ayotte for enacting HB 323, legislation requiring voters to present government-issued photo identification, eliminating the use…
Cuccinelli on OAN: California Voter ID Initiative Qualifies for Ballot as SAVE Act Debate Intensifies on Capitol Hill
“California voters are sending a powerful message that election integrity should not be a partisan issue,” said Ken Cuccinelli, National Chairman of the Election Transparency Initiative. “Basic safeguards such…
ETI Urges Georgia to Reconcile the Number of Voters to the Number of Ballots
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 13, 2024 Proposed rule would establish standard procedures for counties to comply with existing mandates Arlington, VA – Georgia’s Election Board is currently considering proposed rule 183-1-12-.12 to…
Anti-Election Integrity Gov. Shapiro Unilaterally Directs State Agencies to Conduct Voter Registration Drives, A Scheme Designed to Inflate Voter Rolls—Potentially Thousands of Illegal or Ineligible Registrants
Automatic registration is the antithesis of Election Integrity and threatens the trust of voters in fair, secure, and transparent elections they deserve.
Cuccinelli & Swoboda Praise Ohio General Assembly, Secretary of State LaRose for Advancing Historic DATA Act—Still Pending House Approval
We encourage the House to pass this critical legislation and to give the Office of Data Analytics and Archives the permanence, durability, and certainty voters deserve.
ETI Applauds Chairman Bryan Steil, Committee on House Administration Upon Introduction of Historic ‘American Confidence in Elections Act’
We thank Chairman Steil and his colleagues for their thoughtful, diligent examination of these important issues and the comprehensive solutions they’ve put forward. The ACE Act has our full…
Louisiana Victory: Legislature Passes Bipartisan Constitutional Amendment to Ban Foreign & Private Financing of Elections
The House and Senate should be applauded for advancing this critical anti-corruption amendment letting voters decide whether the ‘Zuckerbucks’ campaign financing scheme should be allowed to pollute Louisiana’s elections.
Georgia Legislature Must Enforce Ban on Big Tech’s Attempted Takeover of Elections—‘Zuckerbucks’ Campaign Financing Scheme
Chairman Max Burns should be applauded for introducing this critical anti-corruption legislation and moving it expeditiously through his committee. We now urge the Senate’s full support and to waste…
Cuccinelli: Immediate Oversight & Accountability Needed to Avert Repeat Privatization of Georgia’s Elections
CTCL’s re-branded scheme to privatize Georgia’s elections are in direct violation of state law. The Alliance has emerged not only as a proxy organization attempting to circumvent Georgia Code,…
Cuccinelli: Defeat Ranked Choice Voting Scheme, Anti-Election Integrity & Transparency Legislation in Virginia
Democrats in the General Assembly along with former governor Ralph Northam systematically gutted election integrity in Virginia, making 60 changes to our state’s election laws and transforming them into…
Electoral Count Act, Re-Written by Democrat Campaign Lawyer Marc Elias, Imposes Judicial Supremacy to Override States
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 21, 2022 1887 law is unconstitutional, so is its proposed replacement Washington, D.C. – Legislation to reform the Electoral Count Act of 1887, which is the law governing…
Cuccinelli: Attorney General Miyares Should be Applauded for Upholding Election Integrity Pledge to Virginia Voters, Protecting Rule of Law
In 2021, then-candidate Jason Miyares promised voters that he would work to restore trust in free and fair Virginia elections that are transparent, accountable, and secure. Now, the attorney…
Radical & Extreme: Putting Himself at Odds with Majority of Pennsylvania Voters, John Fetterman Opposes Voter ID—Revealing His Own Racism
Despite widespread support from virtually every voting group, dishonest radicals like John Fetterman continue to advance race-baiting rhetoric while ignoring minority support for such common-sense policies.
Kansas SoS Challenger Mike Brown Signs Election Integrity Pledge—Scott Schwab MIA
Mike Brown has pledged to actively support election administration, legislation, litigation, and regulations, including a number of ballot security and voter integrity measures, while rejecting unsecure and unverifiable voting…
PA Victory: Anti-Corruption Election Legislation Banning “Zuckerbucks” Scheme Passes on Bi-Partisan Basis, Signed into Law
Senate Bill 982 prohibits the use of non-public monies for the administration of elections, meaning local election officials can no longer accept private donations from ideological groups, corporations, big…
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Ballot Drop Boxes & Ballot Trafficking Unconstitutional—Major Victory for Election Security & Transparency
The Wisconsin Supreme Court today ruled in Teigen v. Wisconsin Elections Commission that that unsecure ballot drop boxes and the practice known as ballot ‘trafficking’ are illegal under Wisconsin…
APP: Idaho SoS Candidate Phil McGrane Weakest on Election Integrity According to Questionnaire & Pledge—Does Not Oppose Ranked Choice Voting Scheme, Unsecure Voting Practices
Backed by a coalition of national conservative organizations, the pledge was provided to all three candidates seeking the Republican nomination for Idaho secretary of state and invites candidates to…
Georgia Legislation Again Fails to Adequately Confront “Zuckerbucks” Scheme, Corrupt Private & Foreign Financing of Local Elections
Unfortunately, like the 2021 law, HB 1464 again stops short of prohibiting local election officials from accepting private donations from ideological groups, corporations, big tech companies and possible foreign…
ETI Calls on FL Legislature to Advance Election Integrity in 2022 Session, Praises Governor DeSantis for Setting Free & Fair Elections Benchmark
Legislation was introduced this week to strengthen election integrity in Florida, including a series of measures proposed by Governor Ron DeSantis. Building on the successes of last year’s landmark…
Rogue Senate: Radical Democrats Seek “Nuclear Option” to Force 4x-Failed Federal Takeover of Elections into Law Under Authoritarian, 1-Party Rule
The North Carolina General Assembly recently passed two pieces of election integrity legislation helping ensure fair, transparent, and accountable elections voters can trust, sending both bills to the desk of Governor…
ETI Urges Governor Cooper to Support Anti-Corruption Law, Strengthen Election Integrity & Transparency
The North Carolina General Assembly recently passed two pieces of election integrity legislation helping ensure fair, transparent, and accountable elections voters can trust, sending both bills to the desk of Governor…
ETI Launches Digital & Grassroots Campaign in AZ Urging Senator Sinema to Keep Her Promise, Honor Senator McCain’s Legacy by Protecting the Filibuster
While we don’t always see eye-to-eye with Senator Sinema, standing up for the Senate’s rule designed to ensure bipartisanship and prevent the majority party from pushing aside the minority…
In VA, Poll Watchers & Election Observers Prove Critical Role Following Democrat’s Elimination of Voter Integrity Laws
“We urge Governor-elect Youngkin and the incoming Republican majority in the House of Delegates to begin immediate preparations to restore Virginia’s photo I.D. law and reverse the Democrat-inflicted damage…
Radical & Extreme: AG Shapiro Announces Candidacy for Governor, Already at Odds with Majority of Voters on Ballot Integrity
“Especially after so many Pennsylvania voters have questioned fair and accurate voting practices, the first thing they deserve is confidence that the next administration will be led by someone…
Democrats “Compromise” with Themselves in Re-Branded Takeover of State Elections, Unprecedented Washington Power Grab
“They’re at it again—Democrats have unveiled yet another new, deceptively named bill, but they’re still attempting to force the same dangerous provisions and partisan objectives on the American people.…
New Poll: WI Voters Support Voter Integrity Measures Vetoed by Gov. Evers – Job Approval Virtually Split, Biden Underwater
“These findings suggest the Governor’s vetoes are likely to be a political liability in his bid for re-election. However, as always, the larger political environment may play a decisive…
TX Victory: Governor Abbott Signs Landmark Voter Integrity Legislation into Law, Overcoming Unprecedented Obstruction from Runaway Democrats
“We applaud Senator Hughes and Governor Abbott for championing this legislation, fighting tirelessly to see the bill forward and shepherding it through the legislative process in the face of…
TX Victory: Legislature Passes Landmark Voter Integrity Legislation, Overcoming Unprecedented Obstruction from Runaway Democrats
Now that basic election integrity standards will become law in Texas, they want congressional Democrats to nullify and override the votes of Texans who voted to elect a GOP…
Democrats’ Planned Takeover of America’s Elections Unanimously Rejected by House Republicans
“Nancy Pelosi’s politically-driven elections takeover is so unpopular she had to circumvent regular order to force it through the House, without adequate committee review, public debate or deliberation over…
Radical, Unconstitutional & Authoritarian: Nancy Pelosi’s Latest Power Grab Seeks to Secure Democrat Party Power at the Polls
“The reality is that Democrats want to give radical, left-wing unelected federal bureaucrats veto authority over state election laws, rigging the system in their favor and silencing millions of…
Washington Democrats Descend on ATL for Partisan Roadshow as Bipartisan Majority of Georgians Favor Voter I.D. Protections
“Democrats have manufactured a myth of widespread voter suppression to block states from making their elections more transparent and accountable, and takeover our elections. In truth, thanks to sustained…
Gov. Wolf Vetoes Voting Rights Protection Act Despite Overwhelming Voter Support for Key Provisions
“Make no mistake, Governor Wolf’s enthusiastic veto delivers a gut punch to free and fair elections Pennsylvanians can trust. The Voting Rights Protection Act contains common sense provisions overwhelmingly…
Stacey Abrams’ & Nancy Pelosi’s Federal Elections Takeover – Unpopular, Unworkable, Unconstitutional
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 17, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Democrats Wielding Legislation as Predicate to Eliminate or Weaken Minority Filibuster Rights Washington, D.C. – Last night,…
TX Victory: Anti-Corruption Law Strengthens Election Integrity & Transparency
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 14, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Legislature Must Take Further Action in Special Session Washington, D.C. – Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed HB 2283, legislation prohibiting…
WI Senate Stands Tall for Fair & Secure Elections, Passes Voter I.D. Protections
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 10, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Washington, D.C. – S.B. 204, legislation in Wisconsin pertaining to voter I.D. protections for absentee voting, was…
Cuccinelli: Texas Legislature Should Hold Immediate Special Session for Landmark Election Integrity Bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 1, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Washington, D.C. – SB 7, landmark election integrity legislation in Texas, has failed to receive a vote on…
Texas Landmark Election Legislation Helps Restore Confidence, Ensures Every Texan’s Voice Counts Fairly & Legally
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 29, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Washington, D.C. – Today the Texas Legislature announced an agreement on landmark election integrity legislation to help…
Arizona Governor’s Veto Jeopardizes Movement for Fair, Secure & Transparent Elections
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 28, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Washington, D.C. – Arizona Governor Doug Ducey today vetoed H.B. 2792, election integrity legislation authored by Representative…
AZ Victory: Election Integrity Legislation Prohibiting Mass Mailing of Early Ballots Heads to Governor’s Desk
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 27, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Washington, D.C. – Today the Election Transparency Initiative celebrated the passage of legislation helping ensure fair, transparent,…
Senate Democrats Push for a Washington-Takeover of Elections with S. 1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 11, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Election Transparency Initiative Warns Americans Against the “Corrupt Politicians Act”; Ken Cuccinelli to Offer Live Analysis Washington,…
Election Transparency Initiative Launches Six-Figure Digital Ad Campaign Urging Dem. Senators to Stand Strong on Filibuster & S. 1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 5, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Sens. Manchin, Sinema, and Tester Oppose Changes to Weaken or Eliminate the Filibuster That Would Pave the…
Senator Mike Lee is Right, Democrats are Wrong on Election Reform
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 20, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Washington, D.C. – Today The Election Transparency Initiative, a joint project of the American Principles Project (APP) and the national…
AZ Victory: Anti-Corruption Legislation Strengthening Election Transparency & Security Sent to Governor’s Desk
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 7, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Washington, D.C. – Today the Arizona Senate passed HB 2569, legislation prohibiting the influence of private, out-of-state money flowing…
GA Victory: Governor Signs Law to Help Restore Confidence in Fair, Secure, and Transparent Elections
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 26, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org | 240-672-2828 Washington, D.C. – Georgia Governor Brian Kemp yesterday signed into law S.B. 202, legislation to strengthen election…
GA Victory: Govs Law to Help Restore Confidence in Fair, Secure, and Transparent Electionsernor Sign
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 26, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Washington, D.C. – Georgia Governor Brian Kemp yesterday signed into law S.B. 202, legislation to strengthen election…
S.1 Undermines Election Transparency and Security, Makes Credibility Crisis Even Worse
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 24, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Pro-life, Pro-family Activists Flood Phone Lines of Sens. Manchin, Sinema, and Tester in Opposition to S. 1…
SBA List Praises Senator Manchin for Recommitting on Filibuster, With No Exceptions for H.R. 1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 17, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Removing the Filibuster Would Pave the Way for Extreme Biden-Harris Democrats to Pass H.R. 1, Expand the…
Georgia Legislature Must Act to Advance Election Protection Measures to Governor’s Desk
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 10, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org, (240) 672-2828 Critical Legislation Would Strengthen State’s Electoral Process, Ensure Votes Are Fairly & Legally Counted Washington, D.C. –…
Susan B. Anthony List & American Principles Project Launch Multi-Million Election Transparency Initiative
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 23, 2021 Contact: Prudence Robertson, probertson@sbalist.org | 240-672-2828 Ken Cuccinelli to Chair Initiative for Urgent Reform to Ensure Free, & Fair Elections that Voters can…