Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Projection: Less Than Half of 1.5 + Million Walker Recall Petitions will be Eligible

James Simpson

True the Vote issued a press release today detailing preliminary results of their recall analysis. While the unions will likely get the approximately 540,000 petitions they needed to force a recall vote against Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, hundreds of thousands of submitted petitions had problems. 

Following is the breakdown:

Total Number of Pages Submitted
152,508
 x 10 records/page (many left blank)
1,525,080
Actual Records
1,382,058
Blank Lines
557,469
Unique Records
819,233
    Incomplete / Indecipherable Records
36,127
    Sign Date Out of Range
14,763
    Out of State
4718
    Duplicate Signatures
5356
Total Ineligible Signatures
55,608
Total Signatures for Further Investigation*
228,940
Total Eligible Signatures based on data available
534,68

* Signatures that were partially marked through, illegible, possibly false, mismatched or otherwise compromised

Read more: http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2012/02/projection_less_than_half_of_15_million_walker_recall_petitions_will_be_eligible.html#ixzz1nllXk9Ww

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