Tag: voting

The people’s power begins with the ballot

From the Lawton Constitution By James Finck, Ph.D. “We hold these truths to be self-evident; that all men and women are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” At first glance, one might assume this comes from the … Continue reading The people’s power begins with the ballot →

The evolution of voting and election integrity

From the Lawton Constitution By James Finck, Ph.D. Apr 9, 2026 With all the legislation about voter integrity, it seems worthwhile to look at voting practices over the years to see how past generations tackled the issue of fair elections. What we find is that both voting technology and the systems used to ensure election … Continue reading The evolution of voting and election integrity →