Dead people Quote by Tom Fitton
“You know, when you have a million plus names on the rolls, people who aren't voting or are inactive, dead, people who have moved away, that's a massive pool of potential voter fraud opportunities for those who want to be able to steal elections.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Freedom Center, 2020
Large voter rolls contain many inactive entries, creating opportunities for fraud if exploited.
In simple terms: Inactive voters can be a fraud risk.
Ensure voter roll accuracy to protect elections.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- election administration
- political campaigns
- legal oversight
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance security with voter access?
- What technologies improve roll accuracy?
Maintaining perfect rolls is costly and may disenfranchise legitimate voters.