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Camila Cabello of Fifth Harmony attends the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City.C Flanigan/FilmMagicBy Megan McCluskeySeptember 16, 2016 4:17 PM EDTIn honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Fifth Harmony Camila Cabello has written a powerful essay for Pop Sugar detailing her experiences growing up as in immigrant in the United States.Born in Cuba to a Cuban mothe
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Photo-illustration by TIMEBy Philip ElliottOctober 9, 2024 10:23 AM EDTThis article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIMEs politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox.Mark Kampf was determined to count the ballots by hand, lawsuit after lawsuit against him be damned. The year was 2022 and Kampf was the newly elected county clerk for Nye County, Nev., after campaigning on a platfo
af1 rm that included adherence to the lie that the last presidential election had been stolen from Donald Trump. In Kampfs mind, running a clean election meant not trusting the process used in 2020. So instead of using machines, Kampf was going to hand count 20,000 ballots in a week.After two weeks of court bat
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crocs d to launch his team of hundreds of volunteers鈥攎ostly older residents who had the time to go through the arduous task of tabulating the results. They got through 2,500 ballots on that first day. But despite working in groups of three, as many as a quarter of the ballots had to be read a second time because of obvious errors.Eventually, Kampf resorted to machines to complete the official count. Nye Countys folly is just one example of a pattern that is remarkably consistent: outside of the tiniest jurisdictions, hand counting is hard, slow, expensive, and highly unreliable. And if Kampfs count of 1-in-4 ballots being read incorrectly is accurate, he actually did better than most. A study from Rice Universi
