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I’ve been an election judge in DuPage for several election cycles and they drill into you that you MUST initial all ballots. Must must must. No excuses here. Agree, what a mess. An election judge(s) should not be able to control who wins an election by not initialing the ballots. == An election judge(s) should not be able to control who wins an election by not initialing the ballots. == And how you chose to bind your petitions should not decide if you appear on a ballot, but here in Illinois is does. Someday a top to bottom review of election law in Illinois should happen (including lowering petition numbers) but there is no advantage to those in office for it to happen. ....
A DuPage County judge has ordered a full recount of the November race for DuPage County auditor, ruling there are enough ballots in question to potentially overturn the results. ....
In a May 12, 2021 Memorandum and Order, DuPage County Judge Craig R. Belford ordered a county-wide recount of the November 3, 2020, election results for the office of DuPage County Auditor. Petitioner Bob Grogan (R), Candidate for DuPage County Auditor, and Respondent Bill White (D), Candidate for DuPage County Auditor, are named in the complaint. The election was certified as White winning the the election with a 75 vote margin of victory, with 491,067 votes cast. Grogan then exercised his right to examine for irregularities in a specified sampling of precincts. As a result of the examination at a particular polling place (containing three precincts) in Downers Grove Township, none of the ballots that were cast were initialed by an election judge, which is required by the Illinois Election Code. Grogan argued that the result of this, if the uninitialed ballots are declared invalid and not counted, Grogan would net 82 votes, which would exceed the 75 vote margin of vi ....