By Ken Blackwell, The Stream, Aug. 17, 2021
Former Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell is the Distinguished Fellow for Human Rights and Constitutional Governance at the Family Research Council, on the board of directors of the Public Interest Legal Foundation, and on the policy board of the American Constitutional Rights Union.
How much can lack of election integrity cost you? It’s $4 trillion and rising, and it’s all that stands between you and the socialist takeover of America. Unsecure elections are the gateway to socialism.
The Truth About the Georgia Senate Election
Setting aside controversies over the presidential race, post-election audits in Georgia show that at minimum Republican David Perdue should not have lost his Senate race, with ultra-left Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) ultimately won by a fraction of a point.
Perdue won in November, but with 49.73% in a three-way race. But in Georgia, a candidate must break 50% to win outright. Otherwise it goes to a runoff election. A libertarian acted as a spoiler in the race, garnering 2.3%. It was a safe bet that those votes would flow to Perdue and he would keep that seat in Republican hands. …