CEIMN in the News
By Marisa Helms, MinnPost.com http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2008/11/14/4616/minnesota_elections_are_...
St. Paul, MN – November 14, 2008 – Citizens for Election Integrity Minnesota (CEIMN), League of Women Voters Minnesota, and Common Cause Minnesota are working in coalition as the only non-partisan observers of Minnesota’s 2008 election recount.
A post election audit of five precincts was held at the Ramsey County Elections Bureau. CEIMN was at the scene and widely quoted in the video.
WCCO TV interview with CEIMN Director Mark Halvorson
http://www.wcco.com/video/?id=50349@wcco.dayport.com
WCCO-TV reported on the status of the US Senate election canvass and upcoming recount with comments from CEIMN's Executive Director Mark Halvorson.
News Release
Minneapolis, MN. Citizens for Election Integrity Minnesota (CEIMN), a state-wide, nonpartisan organization that promotes verifiable and accurate elections, has recruited and trained over 180 volunteers to observe the hand-counting of the ballots for the post-election audit.
State-mandated audit a success, officials and advocates say
electionline Weekly - electionline.org
I. In Focus This Week, By Sean Greene
Minnesota's first-ever post-election review - a manual count of votes from randomly-selected precincts in the state - drew raves from two sides that do not always see eye-to-eye, election officials and advocacy groups.
"I believe that Minnesota has done a most remarkable job at making every vote count and count correctly," said Janet Straub, a Minnesota resident and observer of the post-election review.
State-mandated audit a success, officials and advocates say
electionline Weekly - December 14, 2006, electionline.org
I. In Focus This Week, By Sean Greene
Minnesota's first-ever post-election review - a manual count of votes from randomly-selected precincts in the state - drew raves from two sides that do not always see eye-to-eye, election officials and advocacy groups.