GOP States Act Boldly to Exit ERIC Voter Group
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**Revolutionizing Voter Integrity: GOP States Take Bold Action Against ERIC**
In a decisive move toward restoring election integrity, Republican-led states like Georgia and Utah are advancing legislation to withdraw from the controversial voter roll maintenance group known as ERIC.
This initiative follows a growing sentiment among conservatives that ERIC has become a tool of the left, masquerading as a nonpartisan solution for voter registration and maintenance.
On Tuesday, a Georgia House elections subcommittee supported a bill aimed at ceasing any participation in multistate voter list maintenance organizations that engage in practices contrary to securing electoral fairness.
Specifically, the proposed legislation targets any group that compels states to contact eligible but unregistered individuals for the purpose of registration, or that shares voter data beyond the necessary scope.
ERIC, which was founded by Democrat activist David Becker, has faced scrutiny for allegedly inflating voter rolls by compelling member states to contact and encourage unregistered individuals to vote.
Recent findings indicate that ERIC also collaborates with the Center for Election Innovation and Research (CEIR), another Becker-founded entity notorious for controversial funding tactics during the 2020 election cycle.
As several Republican-led states take steps to exit ERIC, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has defended the state's relationship with the organization, arguing it helps maintain the integrity of voter rolls.
However, many conservatives question the efficacy of this partnership, asserting that it may be contributing to the dilution of electoral integrity in the state.
In Utah, similar legislative measures are underway as the GOP-controlled House passed a bill that mandates withdrawal from ERIC, emphasizing the need for transparent and secure election practices.
Unlike Georgia, Utah's elections are overseen by the lieutenant governor, which adds a unique layer of oversight to their electoral process.
Despite pushback from officials like Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson, who has labeled concerns over ERIC as "election denialism," many Republicans remain firm in their belief that withdrawing from an organization tied to potential leftist agendas is crucial for safeguarding future elections.
This pivotal moment in Georgia and Utah reflects a broader trend among Republican states committed to enhancing election integrity and pushing back against what they perceive as electoral malpractice by progressive groups.
As these states move closer to a definitive break with ERIC, they set a powerful precedent for others to follow suit, ultimately working toward a fairer and more secure electoral landscape.
Sources:
theepochtimes.com
thefederalist.com
stream.org
In a decisive move toward restoring election integrity, Republican-led states like Georgia and Utah are advancing legislation to withdraw from the controversial voter roll maintenance group known as ERIC.
This initiative follows a growing sentiment among conservatives that ERIC has become a tool of the left, masquerading as a nonpartisan solution for voter registration and maintenance.
On Tuesday, a Georgia House elections subcommittee supported a bill aimed at ceasing any participation in multistate voter list maintenance organizations that engage in practices contrary to securing electoral fairness.
Specifically, the proposed legislation targets any group that compels states to contact eligible but unregistered individuals for the purpose of registration, or that shares voter data beyond the necessary scope.
ERIC, which was founded by Democrat activist David Becker, has faced scrutiny for allegedly inflating voter rolls by compelling member states to contact and encourage unregistered individuals to vote.
Recent findings indicate that ERIC also collaborates with the Center for Election Innovation and Research (CEIR), another Becker-founded entity notorious for controversial funding tactics during the 2020 election cycle.
As several Republican-led states take steps to exit ERIC, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has defended the state's relationship with the organization, arguing it helps maintain the integrity of voter rolls.
However, many conservatives question the efficacy of this partnership, asserting that it may be contributing to the dilution of electoral integrity in the state.
In Utah, similar legislative measures are underway as the GOP-controlled House passed a bill that mandates withdrawal from ERIC, emphasizing the need for transparent and secure election practices.
Unlike Georgia, Utah's elections are overseen by the lieutenant governor, which adds a unique layer of oversight to their electoral process.
Despite pushback from officials like Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson, who has labeled concerns over ERIC as "election denialism," many Republicans remain firm in their belief that withdrawing from an organization tied to potential leftist agendas is crucial for safeguarding future elections.
This pivotal moment in Georgia and Utah reflects a broader trend among Republican states committed to enhancing election integrity and pushing back against what they perceive as electoral malpractice by progressive groups.
As these states move closer to a definitive break with ERIC, they set a powerful precedent for others to follow suit, ultimately working toward a fairer and more secure electoral landscape.
Sources:
theepochtimes.com
thefederalist.com
stream.org
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