After officials from the Republican-held Cochise County refused to certify the results of the elections on baseless cheating claims, a judge has ordered them to certify the results that had Democrat Katie Hobbs defeating MAGA darling Kari Lake.
to to exercise their right to vote. florida s republican-controlled legislature cut down early voting days by almost half. rick scott broke with even republican tradition and refused to extend early voting hours even in the face of six to seven-hour lines in the state. now that florida s electoral college votes have been allocate ed, he s ready to address the state s problem saying i have asked the secretary of state to review this and report on ways to improve the process after all the races are certified. as part of this, he will meet with county election supervisors, especially those who ran elections where voters experienced long lines of four hours or more. so waiting in line for four hours did you want trigger any special attention. you have to be more than four hours for that. when s the last time you waited in line outdoors for four hours for something? when s the last time you thought
now that florida s electoral college votes have been allocated, he s ready to address the state s problem saying i have asked the secretary of state to review this and report on ways to improve the process after all the races are certified. as part of this, he will meet with county election supervisors, especially those who ran elections where voters experienced long lines of four hours or more. so waiting in line for four hours doesn t trigger any special attention. you have to be more than four hours for that. when s the last time you waited in line outdoors for four hours for something? when s the last time you thought it would be okay to ask your grandmother to wait in line outdoors for four hours for something? but as bad as florida was and is, there were states that did even worse. including one state where i went to bed thinking the senate race was settled only to wake up it may not be over. that s coming up next.
seven-hour lines in the state. now that florida s electoral college votes have been allocate ed, he s ready to address the state s problem saying i have asked the secretary of state to review this and report on ways to improve the process after all the races are certified. as part of this, he will meet with county election supervisors, especially those who ran elections where voters experienced long lines of four hours or more. so waiting in line for four hours did you want trigger any special attention. you have to be more than four hours for that. when s the last time you waited in line outdoors for four hours for something? when s the last time you thought it would be okay to ask your grandmother to wait in line outdoors for four hours for something? but as bad as florida was and is, there were states that did even worse. including one state where i went to bed thinking the senate race was settled only to wake up it
purge of florida voters. mr. scott has said the purpose of the purge is to remove noncitizens from florida voter rolls. when scott s administration sent a purge list to county election supervisors, those local officials found it to be riddled with inaccurinaccuracies. the miami herald reported the list was produced with, quote, some outdated data and that it, quote, targeted hundreds of actual citizens who are lawful voters. late last month, the justice department warned the state to stop the purge. saying it would appear to violate both the voting rights act and the national voter registration act. at which point the county election officials charged by the rick scott administration with carrying out the purge told the state they weren t going to do it anymore. last week on this show, rachel spoke with the republican election supervisor from volusia county, florida, about her decision to halt the voter purge in her county. so it looked like the list was bogus, if you will, it was