That's precisely it -- has nothing to do with legalism or a too strict reading of the law. Just an opportunity to knife the opposition rather than adhere to either process or voter intent.
I doubt this will survive long in the courts. The 2007 Marty Williams case puts the law overwhelmingly on voter intent, not the scruples of bean counters.
Susan Beals was as an aide for election denier Amanda Chase and was named election commissioner by MAGA Glenn Youngkin in 2022.
That is why those candidates aren’t seeing much help like there was in the past.
That's precisely it -- has nothing to do with legalism or a too strict reading of the law. Just an opportunity to knife the opposition rather than adhere to either process or voter intent.
I doubt this will survive long in the courts. The 2007 Marty Williams case puts the law overwhelmingly on voter intent, not the scruples of bean counters.