Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

bigtree

(94,333 posts)

6. .

Reply to displacedvermoter (Reply #4)

Tue Mar 31, 2026, 09:36 PM

Tuesday

Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas, one of whose duties is to oversee elections in the state, took part on Friday in a panel on election integrity hosted by the Burlington Republicans.

“[In 2020] there was only one instance of an irregularity that rose to the level of fraud,” she said. “…. I think the big challenge in a democracy is not the 0.003% chance that someone might fraudulently cast a ballot. It’s the 30 to 60% of Vermonters who aren’t voting.”

https://www.mychamplainvalley.com/news/local-news/new-york/local-politicians-skeptical-after-trump-signs-executive-order-targeting-mail-in-ballots/