Rick Scott Quotes

You can protect the integrity of elections without stopping anyone from voting.

Across the nation, the election protection movement attracts ordinary citizens who educate their neighbors about their voting systems and the private companies that built and run them.

When it comes to voting rights, Democrats push voter protection while Republicans shout voter fraud in a crowded polling place. Democrats think anyone who can vote should vote; Republicans think everyone who should vote can vote.

My hope is that Kansas will be to stopping election fraud what Arizona is to stopping illegal immigration.

As chief elections officer, it's my job to protect the integrity of the ballot.

As lawmakers, we must assure the people of America that our nation will not experience the nightmare of the 2000 presidential election.

Every vote counts and every vote must be counted.

Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we have a moral obligation to ensure the integrity of our voting process.

The Voting Rights Act is a voter protection act, not a candidate or incumbent protection act.

The Voter Expansion Project's mission is clear: Ensure that every eligible citizen can register, every registered voter can vote, and every vote is accurately counted.

There are many fronts in the fight to make voting easier for all.

I believe same-day registration has to be part of comprehensive reform of our voting systems that will also restore pre-clearance, shorten lines at polls, and ensure that no one who wants to vote is denied their constitutional right.

I launched more formal elections investigations than any secretary of state in Missouri history, and we didn't get a single complaint about voter impersonation fraud - not one.

We deploy a full arsenal of tools against voter fraud, including long prison terms, heavy fines and deportation. We have checks and balances at all levels of the system. And we have the Department of Justice prosecutors backing us up.

While the United States is a prime example of fair elections, there is room for improvement, starting with passing voter identification laws across the country.

Voter confidence depends on the clean elections.

It's part of the mythology now in the Republican Party that there's widespread voter fraud all across the country. In fact, there's not.

We must stand vigilant to protect our voting access.

I'm against voter fraud in any form, and I have long supported a national voter ID card. But ID cards need not - and must not - restrict voting rights in any way, shape or form.

It is a sign of the times that the absence of meaningful ID requirements in many states leaves our voting process vulnerable to fraud and allows legal votes to be cancelled out by illegally cast ballots.

I reassure all Nigerians and the international community of our firm commitment to free, fair and credible elections. My commitment to free elections and one man, one vote remains unwavering.

We must correct the problems and inequities in the way we conduct and decide elections in the United States.

Voter caging and voter ID laws exist to disfranchise voters.

When Congress passed the Help America Vote Act in 2002, I was thrilled to learn that the federal government would offer resources to all states to assist them in enhancing the voting process in America.

To make sure that votes are never canceled out by illegal votes, we instituted a photo ID requirement. And don't you think it's fair to apply at least the same standard required to get a library card or to board an airpane?