{"id":2373348,"date":"2024-11-25T16:37:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T21:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/idaho-county-to-publish-all-ballots-from-november-election-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-11-25T16:40:34","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T21:40:34","slug":"idaho-county-to-publish-all-ballots-from-november-election-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/idaho-county-to-publish-all-ballots-from-november-election-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Idaho county to publish all ballots from November election &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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%2Fidaho-county-to-publish-all-ballots-from-november-election-washington-examiner%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=2373348&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--><p>In a move aimed at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/david-weiss-special-counsel-appointment-to-hunter-biden-investigation-appropriate-mike-pence\/\" title=\"Mike Pence deems David Weiss&#039; appointment as special counsel for Hunter Biden investigation fitting.\">restoring\u200d public confidence<\/a> in the electoral process, Ada County, \u200cIdaho, is \u2064set to publish all ballots from the\u2064 upcoming November\u200b 2024 \u2063election on an interactive website. This initiative, announced by County \u200cClerk Trent Tripple, is a response to growing concerns over the legitimacy and integrity of elections. The published ballots will be anonymized to \u2063protect voter identities while allowing transparency.\u2062 Tripple emphasized the\u200c importance of \u2062rebuilding trust between \u2063voters and election officials,\u2063 highlighting the fact that nearly 271,186 ballots \u2062will be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">accessible online<\/a>, with historical data \u2063available \u2063from previous elections. The effort comes in light of the increasing scrutiny\u2064 surrounding election processes and aims to assure residents that \u2062their\u2063 votes are \u2063handled with integrity.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Idaho county to publish all ballots from November election<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1893960\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Questions about the legitimacy and integrity of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/voting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"elections\">elections<\/a> have reached a fever pitch in recent years, and one county in <a href=\"https:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/idaho\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"elections\">Idaho<\/a> has launched an effort to restore confidence from the public.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>In Ada County, the clerk&rsquo;s office will publish all the ballots from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/2024-elections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"2024 election\">2024 election<\/a> to an interactive website within the next couple of weeks as part of an effort toward transparency about the election process. The ballots will not have identifying information so as not to reveal which ballot belonged to which voter.<\/p>\n<p>County Clerk Trent Tripple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/11\/23\/us\/ballots-election-boise-idaho.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"told\">told<\/a> the <em>New York Times<\/em> the effort to publish the 271,186 ballots cast in this month&rsquo;s election in the county was undertaken because of a break in trust between voters and election officials.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I was tired of everybody questioning elections in Idaho,&rdquo; Tripple told the outlet. &ldquo;The idea is to get the vast majority of people back into this bucket of trusting elections.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/ballotverifier.adacounty.id.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"portal\">online<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ballotverifier.adacounty.id.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"portal\">portal<\/a> has results for all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/historian-whos-accurately-predicted-almost-every-election-since-1984-reveals-wholl-likely-have-keys-to-the-white-house-in-2024\/\" title=\"Historian predicts 2024 White House keys accurately\">elections dating back<\/a> to 2022, which can be sorted by precinct and how the vote was cast, among other filters.<\/p>\n<p>Some voters reportedly made distinct markings on their ballots to be able to find them on the online ballot verifier website. The ballot verifier system software was created by Civera and was also used by Tarrant County, Texas, for this year&rsquo;s elections.<\/p>\n<p>The company touts its partnership with Ada County and <a href=\"https:\/\/civera.com\/ballot-verifier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"says\">says<\/a> the software &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">proactively makes granular election data readily accessible online<\/a>, eliminating barriers to transparency, and freeing up time otherwise spent fielding public record requests.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Election integrity and questions of voting procedures were major points of contention after the 2020 election, largely from allies of now-President-elect Donald Trump, but claims of election fraud have been minimal after the 2024 cycle.<\/p>\n<p>Ada County voted for Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris, 53.8%-43.4%, and voted in favor of the ballot measure affirming citizenship as a requirement to vote, as well as against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republicans-seek-to-ban-ranked-choice-voting-in-dc-elections\/\" title=\"House Republicans aim to prohibit ranked choice voting in DC elections.\">implementing ranked choice voting<\/a>. The county voted in line with the rest of the state for each of those races.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1893960\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1893960\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Idaho county to release all ballots from November election<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2638,"featured_media":2373349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/krtphotoslive939620-ada-county-idaho-voting-1024x527.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[9807,33001,6318,37049,32076],"class_list":["post-2373348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-ballots","tag-election-transparency","tag-idaho","tag-november-election","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/krtphotoslive939620-ada-county-idaho-voting-1024x527.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2373348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2638"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2373348"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2373348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2373352,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2373348\/revisions\/2373352"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2373349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2373348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2373348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2373348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}