Federalist Radio Hour ‘Worse Than Conspiracy’: How Bureaucratic Incompetence Destroys Election Integrity
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Aug 1, 2025 J. Christian Adams, President and Legal Counsel of the Public Interest Legal Foundation, brings his insights on the critical state of election integrity. He reveals alarming issues with dirty voter rolls and duplicate registrations, particularly in Pennsylvania and Maine. The conversation scrutinizes bureaucratic incompetence and advocates for transparency in voter data. Adams emphasizes the need for reform to combat non-citizen voting and protect democracy, while drawing attention to innovative tactics employed by progressive operatives in upcoming elections.
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Seven-Time Voter Registration Error
- Rashawn Slade was found registered to vote seven times due to clerical errors.
- This illustrates how administrative mistakes lead to multiple registrations undetected.
Maine's Voter Roll Speech Ban
- Maine passed a law punishing speech about voter rolls after PILF requested them.
- Courts struck down this authoritarian law protecting the secretary of state's voter roll secrecy.
Foreigners Encouraged to Register
- Progressive secretaries of state have encouraged foreigners to register to vote.
- This illustrates ideological failures leading to compromised voter roll integrity.
