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Re: Fraudulent ballots from Israel?

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From: Elisabeth Riba
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 00:00
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In ne.general Michael Zarlenga <zarlenga@conan.ids.net> wrote:
> In ne.general Joseph Teller <fantasyrealms@mindspring.com> wrote:
> :>Of course, given the latest bit of sleaze from the DNC - a concentrated,
> :>active effort to disqualify as many military ballots as humanly possible -
> :>this seems like a moot point - at least regarding their right to vote.

> : Did you hear about the reasons for some of those disqualified, such
> : as:
> : being mailed several days after the election (according to postmark)
> : being filed by people that were not registered to vote in the county
> : they sent it to.

> Those sound like legitimate reasons.

> But there's something you haven't told us ... how many of the
> ~1000 DQs were for those legitimate reasons?

You do know that the DNC has *no* way of actually disqualifying
ballots.  They can raise objections to certain ballots, but the actual
decision on whether a ballot is valid or not is up to each county's
election board.

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From: Elisabeth Riba <lis@osmond-riba.org>
Subject: Re: Fraudulent ballots from Israel?
Date: 2000/11/20
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