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Election Day Arrives — You Arrive At The Polls, but…

YOUR REGISTRATION HAS BEEN CHALLENGED

Catherine Engelbrecht, founder of True the Vote, speaks during a news conference in Las Vegas on July 12, 2022. Credit: REUTERS/Bridget Bennett

Meet Catherine Engelbrecht, the face of True The Vote. Catherine maintains their non-for-profit is all about cleaning up voter rolls and stopping voter fraud. She originally became a Tea Party Activist in 2010. Her current operation has no brick-and-mortar office. They have a web site which ironically has John F Kennedy on it, a person who if living today would likely call out this operation for what it is. A Republican effort that Trump praises as fighting election fraud.

Meet Danial Moss. Danial has lived at his current. address for some 24 years and has been registered to vote from there for two decades. Moss was outraged to learn that he and thousands of their others had been the target of a voter challenge list created by volunteers who have been turning in names of persons they believe should not be on the registration list.

The Denton County election jurisdiction where he is registered acknowledged they are receiving sometimes as many as 2,000 challenges per day. All told, across the country there have been hundreds of thousands of such challenges made. The Director of Denton County’s elections say they have to check out each of these challenges individually. He points out the system already has safeguards in it to catch people moving…

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Michael A Wells - INFP personality type
Michael A Wells - INFP personality type

Written by Michael A Wells - INFP personality type

Held captive in the Midwest but I love San Francisco, black coffee, chardonnay and diet coke. My vice is SF Giants baseball. I'm the poet you are running from.

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