In the lead-up to Election Day, Attorney General Lawrence Wasden, Secretary of State Lawerence Denney, U.S. Attorney for the District of Idaho Josh Hurwit and Idaho’s county clerks are urging Idahoans to get their election-related information from trusted sources and to report any voting rights or voter fraud concerns to officials.
Author: Robert Logan
2022 General Post-Election Audit Random Draw
The Idaho Secretary of State will be selecting counties and precincts for the 2022 General Post-Election Audit on Friday, November 18th at 7:00 PM (Mountain Standard Time).
Idaho Secretary of State Encourages Voters to be Vigilant of Election Misinformation
Idaho Secretary of State Lawerence Denney launched a new web portal today, providing Idahoans with a means to report election based misinformation. The site encourages Idaho voters to be aware of election misinformation, and to report anything on social media that appears inaccurate or misleading
Elections Operations Center (EOC) For The Upcoming General Election
Secretary Denney has again authorized the formation of an Elections Operations Center (EOC), chartered to simultaneously centralize focus on the election, increase awareness, aid in decision making and facilitate the execution of actions on Election Day.
Public Meeting Notice: Idaho Code Commission, September 23, 2022 at 1:30 pm (Mountain) via Microsoft Teams
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Idaho Code Commission will meet at 2:00pm, on January 28, 2022, via Microsoft Teams meeting conducted by the Office of the Secretary of State.
Quality Education Initiative Eligible for Idaho’s November 2022 Ballot
Secretary of State Lawerence Denney announced today that the Quality Education ballot initiative is eligible for the November 8, 2022, General Election ballot.
2022 Idaho Primary Election Audit Secondary Report
Attached is the secondary audit report detailing further findings, lessons learned, and recommendations of best practices based on the results of the audit of the 2022 Idaho Primary Election.
Public Notice: Advanced Directive Form Change Regarding Pregnancy
The State of Idaho’s previous advance directive form had a sentence that said “If I am diagnosed as pregnant, my instructions regarding medical care shall have no force during my pregnancy.” In 2021, an Idaho federal court determined that sentence is NOT required. Instead, individuals have the right to include in their advance directives their actual wishes regarding the medical care they would or would not want if they become incapacitated while pregnant.
Public Notice: Advanced Directive Form Change Regarding Pregnancy – en español
El formulario anterior de declaración médica de voluntad anticipada del estado de Idaho incluía la siguiente frase: “Si se me diagnostica un embarazo, mis instrucciones con respecto a la atención médica no tendrán validez durante mi embarazo”. En el año 2021, un tribunal federal de Idaho determinó que esa frase NO es requerida. En su lugar, las personas tienen derecho a incluir en las declaraciones médicas de voluntad anticipada sus deseos reales con respecto a la atención médica que desearían o no desearían recibir en caso de quedar incapacitadas durante el
embarazo.
Secretary of State Releases Final Day Details of Idaho 2022 Primary Audit
Staff from the office of Idaho Secretary of State Lawerence Denney continued with day three of their 2022 Idaho Primary Post-Election Audit today, with teams reviewing Kootenai, Bannock, and Jerome Counties.