Thanks to saveourelections.org for the temporary free showing of a number of films they have done.
William E. Doyle, the Hidden De Facto Statewide Election Director
John Brakey The ‘Doyle Anomaly’! On December 3, 2014 after we won our Santa Cruz County Court case we received the requested public records, we learned about the role William E Doyle plays in Arizona elections. We call him the Hidden De Facto Statewide Election Director because he controls the backdoor of most of Arizona’s […]
Santa Cruz County Elections Director Violates State Law by Refusing Libertarian Party Observers at the Polls
Twelve days earlier, Santa Cruz Elections Director and Board Clerk Melinda Meek (left) and Supervisor John Maynard (right) beat a hasty retreat as John Brakey (center) attempts to reassure them that elections transparency is preferred over continued litigation. Video available here. J.T. Waldron With only days away from the November 4th general election, Santa Cruz County Elections Director Melinda Meek […]
The Curious Business of William E. Doyle
J.T. Waldron In the past eight years of litigation over election transparency in Arizona, William E. Doye’s name has appeared only twice in court transcripts but Doyle and his company “Election Operations Services” play an unsettling role in most elections throughout the state. Doyle’s career in public service appears to have begun with the earliest public […]
Santa Cruz Judge Kimberly Corsaro Rules in Favor of the Plaintiffs Seeking Election Records
J.T. Waldron Yesterday morning, Sergio Arellanos, John Brakey, and a number of citizens concerned with elections in Santa Cruz County received a welcome judgment finding the Defendants (County of Santa Cruz) in violation of Arizona state public records laws. “The court helped restore public confidence with this ruling because it upholds the laws that support […]