Saturday, February 2, 2008

Citizens Make the Difference Preserving Election Integrity in Arizona

On January 8, 2008, a crucial hearing open to the public was intended to be a brief, small concession by some working within the Pima County Board of Supervisors. At stake was the decision to appeal the courts ruling in favor of the Democratic Party, or relinquish the data awarded by the judge in the trial. Republican Supervisor Ray Carroll seemed to understand the overhwhelming public outcry for all the records of 2006. Ray Carroll and an outraged public yielded the largest elections data release in the coutry to date.