By Beth Biesel
- Sign up to work as Election Judge, Clerk, Poll Watcher – leave no vacancies
- Canvas your Precincts to purge voter rolls of illegitimate voters
- Know the Texas Election Code, especially as a Poll Watcher
- Get extra Poll Watcher training – work in pairs
- Know and exercise your power as an Election Judge – same as District Court Judge
- Press hard on local elections: City, County, School Board
- Make the County Republican Party Chair do their job to protect elections for Republicans!
- Bring Resolutions to your County Party Executive Meetings for
-sequentially numbered ballots
-voiding mail ballots properly
-printing vote result tapes at Early Voting closing
-handing over true audit logs
-new and improved training by County GOPs
-demand to see lease agreements with Election Management System Vendors
-no joint initiatives with Democrats
- Ask your County Elections Department how many computer experts they have on staff – dig deeper to find out just who is running your elections
- Raise questions about the credibility of the SOS audit/fraudit
- Pressure Legislature to reinstate Felony charges in SB1
- Attend SOS hearings on SB1 and submit comments on the rule making process
- Demand that we get our original wish list –
- Voter Registration database with restricted input/output access
- Precinct only voting
- Paper Ballots, sequentially numbered, hand marked, watermarked
- Paper Poll Books for voters to sign
- Basic Optical Scanner/Vote Counter only to tally vote results
- Printed Vote Result Tapes – EV and ED
- Limited Early Voting with no gap between EV and Election Day
- Hand Counts allowed
- NO WIRELESS, NO LAN, NO CELLULAR, NO COMPUTERS
- 3rd Party Verification and Audit
- Unique identifiable seals on ballot boxes
- Vote Results delivered to Central Count on paper
- Vote Results tabulated from paper record with calculator
- Chain of Custody from start to finish
- Unofficial Results called into SOS and Media
- Poll Watcher protection: standing to sue, ability to use video surveillance, no oath requirement, no requirement to be trained by SOS
- Lawsuits can be filed in adjacent counties
- Ask AG Paxton and Division Chief for Election Integrity, Jonathan White, to prosecute high profile cases. Putting a few folks in jail will be a good deterrent for other potential bad actors. Did you know Jonathan White told the House Elections committee that he did not need more $$, more staff, or more jurisdiction?
- Elect candidates you trust