Erik van Mechelen

Erik van Mechelen

07
Sep

Attempt to keep Trump off the Ballot in Minnesota?

An amended law, 200.02 may help the Minnesota Republican Party to LOSE its major party status
07
Sep

1 conversation proves 3 years of lies

South Dakotans meet with ES&S executives who confirm what everyone already knows, but do so on the record so the public can decide what to do with the truth now known
6 min read
06
Sep

Trial on Patriots' Day in Dakota County

A reminder that many citizens merely want election law to be followed and are being mistreated when seeking peaceful means of accountability
1 min read
31
Aug
If you were a commissioner

If you were a commissioner

And how to break a spell being spoken
5 min read
29
Aug

Too many laws?

What I learned from jury duty in Hennepin County
6 min read
27
Aug

Move, and keep moving

"First they are laughin’, then they start askin’."
7 min read
27
Aug
Your news

Your news

With the CIC's "mug"shot heard around the world in the rear-view mirror—for a nice
2 min read
23
Aug

Learn How to Submit Data Requests

And how statewide FOIA requests led to a misstep by Minnesota's 93rd Legislature
1 min read
23
Aug
Learn How to Submit Data Requests

Learn How to Submit Data Requests

Any government work product that isn't classified or otherwise withheld by a statute is public data. Last year&
1 min read
22
Aug

Heating up

Election plans in 50 states
3 min read