Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Judge Orders RNC to Hand Over More Information on Poll Watching

A federal judge is requiring the Republican National Committee (RNC) to hand over more information about planned poll monitoring activities.

U.S. District Judge Michael Vazquez ordered the RNC to produce the following by 5 p.m. EST Thursday:
 
An affidavit or affidavits by a person or persons with personal knowledge setting forth in detail Defendant's efforts regarding poll watching or poll observation in connection with the 2016 Presidential Election. Defendant's efforts shall apply to those efforts by any employee, agent, or servant of Defendant, including volunteers and independent contractors/vendors. The affiant(s) shall be an agent, servant, or employee of Defendant. The affidavit(s) shall set forth all material terms of any such efforts, including any geographic areas which are being targeted for poll watching or poll observation and the reason(s) those areas are being targeted. Any training materials or advice, whether written, electronic, or verbal, provided to poll watchers or poll observers shall also be provided. 

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