{"id":3111,"date":"2012-09-05T11:25:17","date_gmt":"2012-09-05T18:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/2012\/09\/05\/voter-registrations-dont-add-up-in-elbert-county\/"},"modified":"2012-09-09T19:03:13","modified_gmt":"2012-09-10T02:03:13","slug":"voter-registrations-dont-add-up-in-elbert-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/2012\/09\/voter-registrations-dont-add-up-in-elbert-county\/","title":{"rendered":"voter registrations don&#8217;t add up in Elbert County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/colorado-voting-age-population-and-registered-voters-elbert-county.jpg\" title=\"Colorado-Voting-Age-Population-and-Registered-Voters-Elbert County\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/colorado-voting-age-population-and-registered-voters-elbert-county.jpg\" alt=\"Colorado-Voting-Age-Population-and-Registered-Voters-Elbert County\" height=\"511\" width=\"529\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With 18,000 eligible voters, and 4% extra registrations, that&#8217;s 720 erroneous voters assuming an otherwise perfect system, which would be an unreasonable assumption to make based on this uncovered error.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder who gets to vote those extra registrations? \u00a0 Could this explain the primary results last June?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/watchdoglabs.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/21\/colorado-comparison-of-registered-voter-counts-to-census-voting-age-population\/\">http:\/\/watchdoglabs.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/21\/colorado-comparison-of-registered-voter-counts-to-census-voting-age-population\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/colorado.mediatrackers.org\/2012\/09\/04\/colorado-counties-have-more-voters-than-people\/\">http:\/\/colorado.mediatrackers.org\/2012\/09\/04\/colorado-counties-have-more-voters-than-people\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<span class=\"huge\"><em>It is enough that the people know there was an  election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who  count the votes decide everything<\/em>.&#8221;\u00a0 Joseph Stalin<\/span><\/p>\n<p>B_Imperial<\/p>\n<p style=\"overflow: hidden; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; border: medium none\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With 18,000 eligible voters, and 4% extra registrations, that&#8217;s 720 erroneous voters assuming an otherwise perfect system, which would be an unreasonable assumption to make based on this uncovered error. I wonder who gets to vote those extra registrations? \u00a0 Could this explain the primary results last June? http:\/\/watchdoglabs.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/21\/colorado-comparison-of-registered-voter-counts-to-census-voting-age-population\/ http:\/\/colorado.mediatrackers.org\/2012\/09\/04\/colorado-counties-have-more-voters-than-people\/ &#8220;It is enough that the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[104],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3111","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-voting","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}