Scott Haywood
Scott Haywood
left
Oh, I booed him. He left here for the money. He's a traitor.
applying candidates certain election office political
There's nothing political about it. In Texas, there are certain requirements for independent candidates to get a place on the ballot, and our office is applying those to each candidate this election cycle.
ballot confirm elections fact given integrity multiple name protect signature spot surest
Given the fact there are multiple individuals vying for a spot on the ballot as an independent, verifying every signature is the surest way to protect the integrity of our elections and confirm the validity of a candidate's name on the ballot.
permit
It does not have anything in it to permit us to supplement, modify or amend.
counties results turn unusual
It's not unusual for counties to turn in results that late.
goal percent
Our goal is to get this 100 percent right. There's no way to do that with statistical sampling.
criminal determine happened result
It will take a criminal investigation to determine what happened and what will result because of that.
ballot confirm elections fact given integrity multiple name office petition protect required sign signature spot surest texans validate
This office is required to validate the signatures of Texans who sign a petition for an independent candidate, and given the fact there are multiple individuals vying for a spot on the ballot as an independent, verifying every signature is the surest way to protect the integrity of our elections and confirm the validity of a candidate's name on the ballot.