http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Election_FraudFind stories, videos, and photos about Election Fraud from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:22:57 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Election_Fraud14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Election Fraud from CNN.com.http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/19/news/companies/Icahn_CIT_letter_loan/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/19/news/companies/Icahn_CIT_letter_loan/index.htmBillionaire investor Carl Icahn sent a scathing letter to troubled lender CIT on Monday, calling its restructuring plan "a bad-faith attempt to buy votes."Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/11/afghanistan.un/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/11/afghanistan.un/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe top United Nations official in Afghanistan on Sunday defended himself against allegations that he has been wary to publicly address problems in the country's recent presidential election.Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:36:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/23/lawsuit.acorn/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/23/lawsuit.acorn/index.html#cnnSTCTextACORN filed suit Wednesday in Baltimore, Maryland, against two filmmakers who secretly recorded videos embarrassing to the agency, claiming the pair violated state law by recording their conversations without permission of the employees involved.Thu, 24 Sep 2009 02:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/21/afghanistan.karzai/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/21/afghanistan.karzai/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfghan President Hamid Karzai said Monday that he backs a recommendation from the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan to boost American troop levels in the embattled Islamic nation.Mon, 21 Sep 2009 19:59:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/17/afghan.election/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/17/afghan.election/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday warned Western observers not to "delegitimize" the results of his country's presidential election, which has been marred by allegations of fraud.Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:36:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/10/afghan.election/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/10/afghan.election/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfghan presidential election results from five polling stations were declared invalid by the Electoral Complaints Commission on Thursday because of fraud.Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:43:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/08/afghanistan.election.recount/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/08/afghanistan.election.recount/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfghanistan's Electoral Complaints Commission on Tuesday ordered a partial recount of the ballots in the August 20 presidential election.Tue, 08 Sep 2009 15:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/07/afghanistan.election/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/07/afghanistan.election/index.html#cnnSTCTextIncreasingly credible allegations of vote fraud were the topic of conversation Monday night for a meeting between U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry and Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai, senior State Department officials said.Tue, 08 Sep 2009 08:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/14/navarrette.gop.latino/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/14/navarrette.gop.latino/index.html#cnnSTCTextDavid Iglesias, the former U.S. attorney for New Mexico, is a cautionary tale for young Hispanics who think the road to political power leads through the Republican Party.Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:19:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/30/afghanistan.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/30/afghanistan.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe number of voter fraud complaints in the Afghan vote more than doubled Sunday, with election officials saying they have now deemed 567 of them serious enough to affect the outcome of last week's race.Sun, 30 Aug 2009 12:15:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/19/iran.election/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/19/iran.election/index.html#cnnSTCTextIran's supreme leader on Friday rejected opposition claims that last week's presidential elections were rigged, describing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's win as "definitive" and demanding an end to days of protests.Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:33:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/12/03/thailand.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/12/03/thailand.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTextInternational flights to and from Thailand's capital are gradually resuming after week-long anti-government demonstrations at Bangkok airports paralyzed the country and stranded thousands of tourists.Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:27:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/12/02/thailand.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/12/02/thailand.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTextA passenger jet will take off from Bangkok's main airport Thursday, the first flight to depart after the end of a weeklong siege by government protesters, an airport official told CNN Wednesday.Wed, 03 Dec 2008 07:00:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/13/acorn.catholics/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/13/acorn.catholics/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Roman Catholic Church is cutting off funds to the community organizing group ACORN, citing complaints over its voter registration drives in the November 4 election as part of the reason.Sun, 16 Nov 2008 11:55:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/31/acorn/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/31/acorn/index.html#cnnSTCTextCommunity organization ACORN is fighting back after allegations that it is trying to register voters fraudulently and to swing the presidential election for Democrat Barack Obama.Fri, 31 Oct 2008 20:30:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/27/voter.suppression/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/27/voter.suppression/index.html#cnnSTCTextGeorgia must allow thousands of people whose citizenship was questioned by the state's new voter verification system to vote in the upcoming election, a panel of federal judges ruled Monday.Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:45:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/27/brazile.acorn/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/27/brazile.acorn/index.html#cnnSTCTextOur nation's economic foundation is crumbling like sand beneath our feet. Middle-class families are losing their jobs, homes, savings accounts and college funds.Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/27/wall.acorn/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/27/wall.acorn/index.html#cnnSTCTextUnder FBI investigation, with about a dozen active and open state investigations for accusations of voter registration fraud, ACORN has got some explaining to do. And now even The New York Times has chastised the organization for "vastly overstating" its voter registration numbers.Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:10:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/24/technology/scifi.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/24/technology/scifi.fortune/index.htmPeople don't go to the Sci Fi Channel for its political coverage. They'd rather watch an "X-Files" rerun.Mon, 27 Oct 2008 14:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/22/rigging.election/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/22/rigging.election/index.html#cnnSTCTextAllen Raymond is living proof that political dirty tricksters do exist.Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/22/ohio.website.hacked/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/22/ohio.website.hacked/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Web site of the Ohio secretary of state was back up and running Tuesday, a day after officials pulled the site partially offline when it was hacked by unknown outsiders.Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/17/obama.acorn/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/17/obama.acorn/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Obama campaign announced Friday that it is asking Attorney General Michael Mukasey to turn over any investigations of voter fraud or voter suppression to Special Prosecutor Nora Dannehy.Sat, 18 Oct 2008 06:39:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/09/acorn.fraud.claims/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/09/acorn.fraud.claims/index.html#cnnSTCTextMore than 2,000 voter registration forms filed in northern Indiana's Lake County by a liberal activist group this week have turned out to be bogus, election officials said Thursday.Fri, 10 Oct 2008 07:18:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1848603,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1848603,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsOfficials in Missouri, a hard-fought jewel in the presidential race, are sifting through possibly hundreds of questionable or duplicate voter-registration forms submitted by an advocacy group that has been accused of election fraud in other statesThu, 09 Oct 2008 16:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/02/thailand.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/02/thailand.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTextThai demonstrators have called for a general strike Wednesday, as state media reported the ruling by Thailand's election commission that Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej's People's Power Party should be dissolved for allegedly trying to buy votes.Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:30:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/05/zimbabwe.video/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/05/zimbabwe.video/index.html#cnnSTCTextSouth African President Thabo Mbeki met Saturday with Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe and members of a breakaway opposition faction, the South African Foreign Affairs Department said.Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1819936,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1819936,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsSoldiers stood guard Thursday but Mongolia's capital was quiet on the second day of a state of emergency called after at least five people died in rioting sparked by allegations of election fraudThu, 03 Jul 2008 07:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/28/scotus.voter.id/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/28/scotus.voter.id/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Supreme Court on Monday backed Indiana's law requiring voters to show photo identification, despite concerns thousands of elderly, poor and minority voters could be locked out of their right to cast ballots.Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:56:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1735517,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1735517,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Supreme Court ruled Monday that states can require voters to produce photo identification without violating their constitutional rights, validating Republican-inspired voter ID lawsMon, 28 Apr 2008 15:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/02/armenia.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/02/armenia.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTextArmenian opposition leader Levon Ter-Petrosian appealed to his followers to go home Sunday to avoid the kind of violent clashes between police and protesters that left nine people dead over the weekend.Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:33:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/02/27/kenya.talks/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/02/27/kenya.talks/index.html#cnnSTCTextKenya's opposition leader Wednesday called off mass demonstrations that his supporters had threatened to hold the next day.Wed, 27 Feb 2008 13:13:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1709918,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1709918,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsWho says the European Union is undemocratic? Its citizens will have the chance to vote for the design of the new two-euro coinTue, 05 Feb 2008 13:00:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/18/roland.martin/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/18/roland.martin/index.html#cnnSTCTextThis year's presidential contest already has sparked massive voter interest in Iowa and New Hampshire, and for those of us who are embarrassed by America's low voter turnout the last few election cycles, it is something wonderful to watch.Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:27:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/08/voter.id/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/08/voter.id/index.html#cnnSTCTextMary-Jo Criswell wants to vote in the November elections but is not sure if she will be able to, because of one barrier: She does not have government-issued photo identification.Tue, 08 Jan 2008 19:49:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/19/kazakhstan.elections.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/19/kazakhstan.elections.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextKazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev's party won every available seat in a new parliament on Sunday after a flawed vote that the opposition said turned the clock back to totalitarian Soviet rule.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/06/13/us.attorneys/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/06/13/us.attorneys/index.htmlA Justice Department official has "clarified" Senate testimony regarding a Missouri voter-fraud case, saying the decision to seek voter registration fraud indictments shortly before an election was his and not that of career staff.Wed, 13 Jun 2007 11:27:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1626711,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1626711,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Prime Minister overthrown in last year's coup and the leadership of his party are banned from politics for five yearsFri, 01 Jun 2007 21:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/31/justice.elections/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/31/justice.elections/index.htmlThe Justice Department plans to dispatch more than 800 federal observers and monitors to 20 states to protect voting rights in potentially troubled polling locations, officials announced Tuesday.Wed, 01 Nov 2006 01:56:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/11/23/liberia/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/11/23/liberia/index.htmlEllen Johnson-Sirleaf has been declared president of Liberia following runoff elections, having received nearly 60 percent of the vote.Wed, 23 Nov 2005 10:39:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/26/iran.election/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/26/iran.election/index.htmlIran's President-elect Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has vowed to pursue a peaceful nuclear program and said Iran does not need the United States to make progress.Sun, 26 Jun 2005 13:04:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/25/iran.claim/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/25/iran.claim/index.htmlAn official with Iran's Interior Ministry has accused Iran's Guardian Council of election fraud in the presidential runoff vote and said he was arrested when he objected to voting irregularities, Iran's official news agency reported.Sat, 25 Jun 2005 10:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/25/iran.election.winner/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/06/25/iran.election.winner/index.htmlIn his first public statement since his landslide victory, Iran's President-elect Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said he wants to create a "modern, advanced and Islamic" role model for the world.Sat, 25 Jun 2005 10:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/06/10/ethiopia.arrests/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/06/10/ethiopia.arrests/index.htmlThe Ethiopian government has rejected a call by human rights groups for an investigation into "police violence" during post-election unrest that left at least 27 people dead.Fri, 10 Jun 2005 09:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/06/09/ethiopia.arrests/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/06/09/ethiopia.arrests/index.htmlEthiopian security forces held a number of opposition leaders under house arrest Thursday, a day after police and troops fired into crowds killing at least 22 people in the country's worst bloodshed in four years.Thu, 09 Jun 2005 09:48:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/06/03/burundi.blasts/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/06/03/burundi.blasts/index.htmlThe sound of explosions and gunfire boomed over Burundi's capital Friday in what the United Nations said was an attempt to disrupt the war-shattered country's first multiparty polls in 12 years.Fri, 03 Jun 2005 15:57:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/15/oakley.blog.dayeight/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/15/oakley.blog.dayeight/index.htmlAfter the 2000 U.S. elections there was much sniggering in Britain about vote challenges, hanging chads as the U.S. political system initially failed to throw up a clear winner. British parliamentarians laughed at the cartoon of two Martians alighting from a spaceship in New York and asking a traffic cop "Well, when can you take me to your leader?"Fri, 15 Apr 2005 12:03:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/11/24/ukraine.reax/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/11/24/ukraine.reax/index.htmlWorld leaders have stepped up pressure on Ukraine officials to review the results of the disputed presidential poll. Meanwhile, Russian authorities continued to support Ukraine officials.Wed, 24 Nov 2004 14:19:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/11/23/ukraine/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/11/23/ukraine/index.htmlDespite cold temperatures and blowing snow, large crowds have gathered in three Kiev locations, shouting and waving flags and signs to support opposition presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko after what they claim was a fraudulent election.Tue, 23 Nov 2004 09:23:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/11/03/afghan.election/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/11/03/afghan.election/index.htmlIncumbent Hamid Karzai has been declared the winner of Afghanistan's first direct presidential election, the body organizing the vote has said.Wed, 03 Nov 2004 08:37:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/11/01/mon.hot/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/11/01/mon.hot/index.htmlCheck out the links below to hot political stories around the country this morning.Mon, 01 Nov 2004 14:08:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/10/22/florida.registration/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/10/22/florida.registration/index.htmlWith 11 days to go before the November 2 presidential election, officials in the battleground state of Florida are looking into complaints of widespread voter fraud, the state's Department of Law Enforcement said.Fri, 22 Oct 2004 13:11:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/10/10/afghanistan.elections/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/10/10/afghanistan.elections/index.htmlThere is no reason to nullify results from Saturday's presidential election in Afghanistan, despite voting irregularities that caused the opposition candidates to demand a new election, according to the head of an international group monitoring the process.Sun, 10 Oct 2004 05:56:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/10/09/afghanistan.elections/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/10/09/afghanistan.elections/index.htmlAfghanistan's first election was marred by controversy when all but one of the presidential candidates alleged voter fraud and vowed to discount the results.Sat, 09 Oct 2004 04:54:00 EDT