An Idaho county will publish everyone’s ballots to combat mistrust
- Ada County will publish all ballots to improve election transparency, as stated by Trent Tripple, the county clerk.
- Phil McGrane, Idaho Secretary of State, called the initiative a 'first of its kind' in the nation.
- Citizens can view, download, and count ballots using the Ballot Verifier tool for complete transparency.
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County to Publish Every Ballot
"I was tired of everybody questioning elections in Idaho," Ada County clerk Trent Tripple said. Those questions, the New York Times reports, included: Who built the voting machines? What software do they use? Do any of the parts come from China? Are the machines safe from hackers? So the county...
An Idaho county will publish everyone’s ballots to combat mistrust
BOISE, Idaho — In the aftermath of the 2020 election, as supporters of Donald Trump scoured the nation for any malfeasance that might explain...
An Idaho county will publish everyone’s ballots to combat mistrust - West Hawaii Today
In the aftermath of the 2020 election, as supporters of Donald Trump scoured the nation for any malfeasance that might explain his defeat, the county clerk’s office in Boise, Idaho, was inundated with queries.
‘Tired Of Everybody Questioning Elections’: Idaho County Draws National Attention With Unique Ballot Transparency Tool
Idaho's Ada County launched an election transparency tool, Ballot Verifier, in April 2024 which allows users to view every ballot cast in the county since 2022.
Radical Transparency or Risky Gamble? Idaho County Puts Ballots Online for All to See.
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