Chicago politicians are making a big deal about robo-calls that went to Cook County and Chicago election judges that apparently caused a number not to report for duty. Barrington Hills’ Sharon Meroni of Defend the Vote and the one who … Continue reading
A press release from Defend the Vote: Sharon Meroni, Executive Director of Defend the Vote, filled a HAVA complaint against the Dominion/Sequoia electronic voting machines currently under fire in Suburban Cook County (Illinois) for switching votes from the Republicans to … Continue reading
A press release from Defend the Vote: Defend The Vote Files HAVA Complaint against the Voting Machines in Chicago and Cook County Published on Thursday, 23 October 2014 05:14 | Written by Editor Sharon Meroni Defend the Vote – via … Continue reading
A press release from Sharon Meroni, Director of Defend the Vote: Will Election Day Voter Registration Sneak into Illinois Law? Will Election Day Voter Registration Sneak into Illinois Law? Will Quinn Change Election Security Just for the 2014 Elections? How … Continue reading
A press release from Sharon Meroni’s Defend the Vote: Illegal and Uncertified Voting Systems in Chicago and Suburban Cook County Defend the Vote has recently uncovered startling evidence that proves the voting systems used in Chicago and Suburban Cook County … Continue reading
And, according to this email today from Defend the Vote‘s Sharon Meroni, the Democratic Party election officials won’t even tell who the judges will be who take votes from nursing home residents. The voting will be Friday and she seeks … Continue reading
Whenever folks see something on Chicago TV or in the Chicago Tribune or Sun-Times, they place inordinate significance to the subject matter. If it matters to those news deciders, then it must be important, right? Monday the woman who called … Continue reading
An email from Sharon Meroni, who organized the effort to get Tonya Franklin on the ballot to oppose Democrat “Chainsaw Jack” Franks. Meroni, a write-in candidate for Republican Precinct Committeeman in Fox River Grove, did something I have seen no … Continue reading
This fall, the Republican Party’s “showroom” in the 63rd State Representative District will be as empty as the closed Ford dealership in the Vulcan Lakes TIF District on Route 14 in Crystal Lake. The McHenry County Republican Party has thrown … Continue reading
As an operative for the Republican Party in McHenry County sends out (again, not to me) Chairman Mike Tryon’s letter discouraging attendance at the Special Meeting of the local GOP at d’Andrea’s Saturday morning at 9 AM (public is invited), … Continue reading
Back in his student days, Andy Martin-Trigona so irritated the legal establishment in Illinois by probing the corruption in the Illinois Supreme Court that when he got his law degree he wasn’t granted a license. Since then he has been … Continue reading
Here is the notice being sent by Sharon Meroni and over 25% of the Republican Precinct Committeemen to all Republican Precinct Committeemen in McHenry County. It announces the call of a Special Meeting to appoint two Representative Committeemen for Jack … Continue reading
Barrington Hills resident Sharon Meroni has made ballot integrity a major goal in her life. Colleague Steve Boulton attended her presentation to the Chicago Board of Elections and wrote the following article, reprinted here with permission of the author Defend … Continue reading
Algonquin Township’s Sharon Meroni challenged the candidates running for legislative office in her part of the state, just as she challenged the candidacies of various judges, including Independent Sally Wiggins’ during the last election cycle. Her most recent action is … Continue reading
Here’s the scoop from Defend the Vote‘s Sharon Merconi: “The past couple of days were very busy! “As workers in the political field know all too well, the period just after filing for the ballot is a crazy time in … Continue reading
Below are the people who have filed to run write-in campaigns in McHenry County: For public officer there are two Democrats: John Joseph Polachek – United States President [Polachek did not filed a copy, not an original document, so there … Continue reading
What fun! One of the people challenging Barack Obama’s petitions is writing about the experience. Sharon Meroni of Barrington Hills has a web site called Defend the Vote. The following comes from it: Ten days ago we pulled petitions for … Continue reading
After all the fuss she made about Illinois candidates not being forced to prove their U.S. citizenship before being allowed on the ballot, you just knew that Barrington Hills’ Sharon Meroni would file an objection to President Barack Obama’s candidacy. … Continue reading
Back when Tom Roeser was the Public Affairs Director with Quaker Oats, he helped form Operation LEAP. The acronym stood for “Legal Elections in All Precincts.” Operation LEAP died, but there is a linear descendent called “Defend the Vote” run … Continue reading
An email arrived about a meeting being held tonight between Crystal Lake and Cary at the Algonquin Township Hall by Defend the Vote, a group headed by Sharon Meroni. Meroni has sunk her teeth into the problem of ballot security, … Continue reading
