Elections are not just about choosing public officials. They're about the legitimacy of government.
In the words of the Declaration of Independence, governments derive "their just powers from the consent of the governed." Without that consent, governments are tyrannies, unjustly handing out penalties - or sweetheart deals - with the stolen power they have seized by force or manipulation. And that brings us to California. [..Click here to read more]
A lawsuit against the state of California and the county of Los Angeles over the accuracy of voter rolls has been settled, and it is a stunning victory for two nonprofit organizations, Election Integrity Project California and the government watchdog group, Judicial Watch.
Los Angeles County Registrar Dean Logan has agreed to remove 1.5 million "inactive" registrations from the voter rolls. Secretary of State Alex Padilla has agreed to inform all county election officials in California that current federal law requires the cancellation of inactive registrations.