{"id":2028536,"date":"2023-09-11T19:49:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T23:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watchdog-discovers-thousands-unexplained-changes-in-florida-voter-rolls\/"},"modified":"2023-09-11T19:51:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T23:51:27","slug":"watchdog-discovers-thousands-unexplained-changes-in-florida-voter-rolls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watchdog-discovers-thousands-unexplained-changes-in-florida-voter-rolls\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida voter rolls found to have thousands of unexplained changes, watchdog reveals."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatchdog-discovers-thousands-unexplained-changes-in-florida-voter-rolls%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2028536&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div data-post-content=\"true\" class=\"post_content\" id=\"post_content\">\n<p>The names of thousands of voters \u2063disappeared from the voter \u200brolls in a Florida county shortly \u2063before\u2062 the 2022 midterm\u2062 election only to reappear in the following weeks,\u200b according to an analysis of official voter \u2063rolls conducted by a Republican \u200cwatchdog group.<\/p>\n<p>The vanishing act is\u2062 among a number of \u200bpeculiar changes to the voter rolls unearthed by Kris Jurski\u2014vice-president for election integrity with the \u200bnon-profit organization the Florida Republican Assembly (FRA) and founder of\u200b the \u2062Florida \u200bPeoples Audit.<\/p>\n<p>In Broward County, during June and\u2064 July of 2022,\u200b 1,600 registered voters had their addresses\u200c changed to a different \u200ctown and zip code. Then, just \u200cin time for the Aug. 2022 primary, the\u2064 addresses \u2064were\u2064 corrected and restored on the roll, \u200baccording \u2062to the Jurski study.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/400000-questionable-addresses-remain-on-florida-voter-rolls-watchdog-group-says-5070448\">400,000 Questionable Addresses Remain on Florida Voter Rolls,\u2062 Watchdog Group Says<\/a><br \/>\n        <span>2\/22\/2023<\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li>\n        <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/article\/trump-suggests-election-fraud-in-florida-as-judge-orders-county-to-hand-over-ballot-counts-2712741\">Trump Suggests Election Fraud in \u2064Florida, \u2064Judge Orders County to Hand Over Ballot Counts<\/a><br \/>\n        <span>11\/9\/2018<\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Mail-in ballots were sent out in\u2064 mid-July.<\/p>\n<p>Broward County Elections Supervisor Joe Scott did\u200c not respond by press time to\u2063 an email from The\u2062 Epoch Times requesting an explanation.<\/p>\n<p>Election watchdogs have a\u200d term for what\u2063 happened in Broward County\u2014address\u2063 flipping. One instance\u200c of address flipping was first uncovered by Jurksi&#8217;s group in 2022 when nearly 40 registrants of a Florida town had their \u200cstreet addresses\u2064 broken without their knowledge. The new addresses were on a street that never existed in their town.<\/p>\n<p>The anomaly, known as the \u201cRed Belly\u200d Road\u201d incident, occurred \u200cbefore the Aug. 2022 primary and was never explained \u2064by election officials.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Jurski told\u2063 The Epoch Times: \u201cIn Sept. \u200bof 2022, I put all of Florida\u2019s Supervisors of Elections\u2063 on notice that\u200d we would be carefully\u200b monitoring the\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-255000-excess-votes-for-biden-in-key-2020-states\/\" title=\"Report: 255,000 Excess Votes for Biden in Key 2020 States\">voter registration rolls<\/a> for address flips.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe practice of address flipping\u200d stopped. They did not do it in the Nov. 2022 general election.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>By electronically matching voter ID numbers with vote-by-mail requests, \u200cMr. Jurski found \u200cthe names of\u200b many people across the state \u2063who voted by \u2063mail in the Nov. 8, 2022, election that \u2064were deleted\u200d from the voter registration\u200b rolls just before and immediately after\u2064 the election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u200b were shocked at the number of voter deletions across\u2062 Florida. We discovered that \u2064more than 430,000 voters were removed from \u2064the\u2062 state voter roll in November \u2063and December 2022.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy so many during and\u2062 immediately after the election?\u201d he asked.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, Mr. Jurski\u2063 is questioning why\u2063 the\u2062 registrations of 4,776 people listed in state records as having voted by mail were deleted from the state \u200cvoter roll in \u200dOctober 2022. There\u200c were\u2062 4,496 such deletions \u200cin November,\u2062 3,574\u2064 in December, and another 4,435 were deleted in January 2023 for \u2064a total of 17,461 to that point.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<p>    According to Mr. Jurski, these names were on the rolls for varying amounts of time with the vast\u200b majority on the\u200d rolls for more than one month.<\/p>\n<h2>&#8216;Shocking&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>    \u2063   Mr.\u2062 Jurski is an Air Force veteran, businessman, systems security \u200cspecialist, and tech expert. He called his findings &#8220;shocking.&#8221; He characterizes\u200d his team&#8217;s discoveries as &#8220;accurate and indisputable&#8221; because they are\u200b based on the state&#8217;s own \u200bdata.\n  <\/p><\/div>\n<p>Mr. Jurski\u200c told The\u2064 Epoch Times, \u200b\u201cWe\u2064 found voters who have been previously\u200d designated on the rolls as \u2018Inactive,\u2019 and known to have moved \u200bout-of-state, suddenly marked as \u2018Active\u2019 on the rolls of another Florida County.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is not just somebody moving around a lot. In some cases, the same person was assigned\u200b a new last name, new birth date, new activity status, and new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fraud-alert-analysis-of-3000-counties-reveals-joe-biden-received-5-6-more-votes-in-counties-using-dominion-voting-machines\/\" title=\"FRAUD ALERT: Analysis of 3,000 Counties Reveals Joe Biden Received 5.6% More Votes in Counties Using Dominion Voting Machines\">political party affiliation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<p>    \u200c   &#8220;We know it is the same voter because of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-new-jerseys-voter-rolls-are-filled-with-thousands-of-dead-and-duplicate-people\/\" title=\"Report: New Jersey\u2019s Voter Rolls Are Filled With Thousands Of Dead And Duplicate People\">unique voter identification number<\/a> given\u2063 to the person \u2064at \u200bthe\u200d time \u2063of\u200c registration.\u2063 In Florida, voter ID numbers are incremented, serialized. No previously assigned number should ever be given to a new voter.&#8221;<br \/>\n\u2063<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Keeping Watch<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>    Maintaining accurate voter registration\u200c rolls in the digital age is a fluid process. Registrants die, move within their state, move \u2063out \u200cof state, marry, divorce, and sometimes change party affiliation. To help manage the ever-changing rolls, election clerks have embraced software. Watchdog\u2064 groups \u200chave followed suit, developing algorithms capable of sorting through millions of names in \u200bsearch \u200cof irregularities.\n  <\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<figure style=\"width:225px\" class=\"alignright\"><figcaption>Kris Jurski, vice-president \u200bfor Election \u200dIntegrity for the Florida Republican Assembly. (Courtesy of Kris Jurski)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Mr. Jurski said \u200bhis \u2062group \u2063reviews Florida&#8217;s 15 million-name state voter roll on a monthly basis. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watchdog-discovers-thousands-unexplained-changes-in-florida-voter-rolls\/\" title=\"Florida voter rolls found to have thousands of unexplained changes, watchdog reveals.\">computer-assisted analysis compares voter rolls<\/a> from subsequent months to assess the changes and spot anomalies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe could see voters who are clearly listed\u200b in state\u200b records as having voted by mail being\u200c deleted from the \u2063roll. Statewide, there were 1,407 such names\u2063 that were brought into the \u200dsystem for a month\u200d and then they quickly disappeared right\u200d after the election. To \u2062date, these names have not been reinserted into the rolls. \u200dThey are gone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe names of these people did not appear on Florida voter rolls during the\u200d months leading up to the Nov. 8,\u2064 2022, election (between April \u20642022 \u2062and Oct. 2022). They got inserted into the rolls just in time to vote,&#8221; Mr. Jurski said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<p>    \u2064   \u200bFlorida does not have\u200b same-day voter registration. To be eligible to vote, a person must be\u200b registered 30 days prior to election day.<br \/>\n  \u200c<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Not\u200d Necessarily Voter \u2063Fraud<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>    \u200c   Though they \u200dare not alleging voter fraud, Mr. Jurski and his team \u2062view the \u200dhuge number of changes to the state voter\u2063 rolls and their timing as \u201ca big\u2063 concern.\u201d\n  <\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe readily \u2062acknowledge that odd-looking changes in and of themselves don\u2019t necessarily mean fraud. Bad changes could \u200bbe due to \u200bincompetence. In any \u2062case, to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wisconsin-voter-roll-contains-350000-errors-watchdog-group-alleges\/\" title=\"Wisconsin Voter Roll Contains 350,000 Errors, Watchdog Group Alleges\">improve voter confidence<\/a> in \u2064the registration \u2064process, these changes must be explained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf there\u200b is\u2062 a practical explanation for the number and timing of all the changes we discovered, we want to hear it. But how can that happen, \u2062how \u200dcan we\u2063 get answers, if \u200dthe people responsible ignore \u2064our \u2063requests \u200bfor explanation?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe state Elections Division won\u2019t talk to us,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The Epoch\u2063 Times reached out to the Director of the Florida Division of \u2062Elections,\u200d Maria\u200c Matthews, \u2064asking why the thousands of \u200cchanges were made to the state voter roll before\u2064 and \u2063after the 2022 \u200celections and \u200cwho is making\u200c the changes.<\/p>\n<p>Ms.\u200b Matthews has not responded as of press \u200ctime.<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure style=\"width:600px\" class=\"aligncenter\"><figcaption>A slide of the changes to the voter registration\u200c rolls in Palm Beach Co., \u200dFla. \u2063(Courtesy of Kris Jurski)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In Pa<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of voters mysteriously vanished from Florida&#8217;s voter rolls before the 2022 midterm election, only to resurface weeks later, as per a Republican watchdog group&#8217;s analysis of official records. 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