1 00:00:02,866 --> 00:00:05,066 WELCOME TO THE IDAHO DEBATES. 2 00:00:05,066 --> 00:00:07,100 A LOOK AT THE CANDIDATES ON THE GENERAL ELECTION 3 00:00:07,100 --> 00:00:08,733 BALLOT FOR SECRETARY OF STATE. 4 00:00:10,466 --> 00:00:12,566 THE IDAHO DEBATES ARE A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT 5 00:00:12,566 --> 00:00:14,066 AMONG THE IDAHO PRESS CLUB. 6 00:00:14,466 --> 00:00:16,600 BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY'S SCHOOL OF PUBLIC 7 00:00:16,600 --> 00:00:17,266 SERVICE. 8 00:00:18,133 --> 00:00:19,966 UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO'S MCCLURE CENTER, 9 00:00:20,666 --> 00:00:22,933 IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY'S DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL 10 00:00:22,933 --> 00:00:23,600 SCIENCE. 11 00:00:24,300 --> 00:00:26,566 THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS VOTER EDUCATION 12 00:00:26,566 --> 00:00:27,000 FUND. 13 00:00:27,600 --> 00:00:29,000 AND IDAHO PUBLIC TELEVISION. 14 00:00:29,766 --> 00:00:31,666 FUNDING FOR THE IDAHO DEBATES IS PROVIDED 15 00:00:31,666 --> 00:00:33,500 BY. THE FRIENDS OF IDAHO 16 00:00:33,500 --> 00:00:34,466 PUBLIC TELEVISION. 17 00:00:35,000 --> 00:00:37,066 AND THE IDAHO PUBLIC TELEVISION ENDOWMENT. 18 00:00:39,766 --> 00:00:41,833 HELLO AND WELCOME TO THE IDAHO DEBATES ON 19 00:00:41,833 --> 00:00:43,533 IDAHO PUBLIC TELEVISION. 20 00:00:43,533 --> 00:00:45,800 TONIGHT THE CANDIDATES VYING TO BE YOUR 21 00:00:46,266 --> 00:00:48,100 SECRETARY OF STATE TAKE THE STAGE TO ASK FOR 22 00:00:48,100 --> 00:00:48,766 YOUR VOTE. 23 00:00:49,033 --> 00:00:50,166 I WANT TO WELCOME THE CANDIDATES. 24 00:00:50,166 --> 00:00:52,000 DEMOCRATIC CHALLENGER JILL HUMBLE 25 00:00:52,300 --> 00:00:54,366 AND CURRENT SECRETARY OF STATE LAWRENCE 26 00:00:54,366 --> 00:00:56,233 DENNEY WHO WILL INTRODUCE THEMSELVES 27 00:00:56,233 --> 00:00:57,166 IN JUST A MINUTE. 28 00:00:57,733 --> 00:00:59,666 ASKING THEM QUESTIONS TONIGHT WILL BE REPORTERS 29 00:00:59,666 --> 00:01:01,666 SELECTED BY THE IDAHO PRESS CLUB. 30 00:01:01,666 --> 00:01:03,600 BETSY RUSSELL OF THE IDAHO PRESS. 31 00:01:03,833 --> 00:01:05,933 SCOTT LOGAN OF CBS 2 NEWS 32 00:01:05,933 --> 00:01:08,200 AND SVEN BERG OF THE IDAHO STATESMAN. 33 00:01:08,666 --> 00:01:10,533 I'M MELISSA DAVLIN HOST OF IDAHO REPORTS 34 00:01:10,766 --> 00:01:12,833 HERE ON IDAHO PUBLIC TELEVISION. 35 00:01:13,033 --> 00:01:14,366 I'M MODERATING TONIGHT'S DEBATE 36 00:01:14,366 --> 00:01:16,300 AND WE'LL DO MY BEST TO MAKE SURE ALL 37 00:01:16,300 --> 00:01:17,666 THE CANDIDATES GET EQUAL TIME 38 00:01:17,666 --> 00:01:19,700 AND STAY ON POINT TO HELP 39 00:01:19,700 --> 00:01:21,566 ME AND TO REMIND THE CANDIDATES HOW LONG THEY'VE 40 00:01:21,566 --> 00:01:23,500 BEEN TALKING AS A VOLUNTEER TIME KEEPER FROM 41 00:01:23,500 --> 00:01:25,500 THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS KENDAL SHABER. 42 00:01:26,333 --> 00:01:28,266 WE'VE ASKED THE CANDIDATES TO ENGAGE EACH OTHER 43 00:01:28,266 --> 00:01:30,533 ON THE ISSUES IN OTHER WORDS LESS EMPHASIS 44 00:01:30,533 --> 00:01:31,766 ON A RIGID FORMAT 45 00:01:31,766 --> 00:01:33,933 AND MORE FOCUS ON AN INTELLIGENT DISCUSSION 46 00:01:33,933 --> 00:01:35,800 THAT HELPS YOU THE VOTER CAST 47 00:01:35,800 --> 00:01:37,433 A MORE INFORMED BALLOT. 48 00:01:37,766 --> 00:01:39,733 EACH CANDIDATE WILL BE GIVEN 90 SECONDS FOR 49 00:01:39,733 --> 00:01:40,566 OPENING COMMENTS 50 00:01:40,566 --> 00:01:42,400 AND 90 SECONDS FOR CLOSE. 51 00:01:42,400 --> 00:01:44,000 WE FLIPPED A COIN A FEW MINUTES AGO 52 00:01:44,000 --> 00:01:45,600 AND MS. HUMBLE WILL BEGIN 53 00:01:45,600 --> 00:01:47,066 WITH HER OPENING REMARKS. 54 00:01:48,400 --> 00:01:50,866 GOOD EVENING AND THANK YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY. 55 00:01:50,866 --> 00:01:51,533 I'M JILL HUMBLE 56 00:01:52,066 --> 00:01:53,166 AND I'M RUNNING TO BE YOUR NEXSECRETARY OF STATETE 57 00:01:54,333 --> 00:01:56,466 BECAUSE YOUR VOTING RIGHTS MATTER TO ME 58 00:01:56,466 --> 00:01:58,300 AND I BELIEVE I CAN REVERSE THE TREND 59 00:01:58,300 --> 00:02:00,100 OF LOW VOTER PARTICIPATION. 60 00:02:00,366 --> 00:02:02,300 FIRST I BELIEVE THAT ALL IDAHOANS 61 00:02:02,300 --> 00:02:04,200 SHOULD BE AUTOMATICALLY REGISTERED TO VOTE WHEN 62 00:02:04,200 --> 00:02:05,433 THEY TURN 18. 63 00:02:05,433 --> 00:02:07,200 NO FORMS NO HASSLE. 64 00:02:07,200 --> 00:02:09,100 SECOND I THINK VOTING BY MAIL IS THE 65 00:02:09,100 --> 00:02:10,733 MOST CONVENIENT WAY TO VOTE. 66 00:02:10,733 --> 00:02:12,566 BUT RIGHT NOW YOU MUST RENEW 67 00:02:12,566 --> 00:02:14,433 YOUR MAIL IN BALLOTS EVERY YEAR. 68 00:02:14,666 --> 00:02:16,933 I WANT TO ALLOW VOTERS TO REGISTER 69 00:02:16,933 --> 00:02:19,100 BY MAIL IN BALLOTS PERMANENTLY. 70 00:02:19,566 --> 00:02:21,633 THIRD I WANT TO KEEP YOUR DATA SAFE 71 00:02:21,633 --> 00:02:23,166 SECRETARY DENNEY HAS BEEN SLOPPY 72 00:02:23,166 --> 00:02:24,066 WITH OUR DATA 73 00:02:24,700 --> 00:02:26,866 AND PUT OUR SECURITY AT RISK. 74 00:02:27,066 --> 00:02:28,966 IN FACT OUR ENTIRE VOTER 75 00:02:28,966 --> 00:02:31,133 FILE AT RISK FOR THE LAST FOUR YEARS. 76 00:02:31,366 --> 00:02:33,266 I WILL KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE SO THAT YOU 77 00:02:33,266 --> 00:02:34,600 CAN VOTE WITH CONFIDENCE. 78 00:02:35,333 --> 00:02:37,400 LASTLY A GOOD SECRETARY OF STATE 79 00:02:37,400 --> 00:02:39,333 HAS TO RISE ABOVE PARTISANSHIP. 80 00:02:39,533 --> 00:02:41,000 LAWRENCE DENNEY KNOWS THIS. 81 00:02:41,233 --> 00:02:43,433 FOUR YEARS AGO HE STOOD ON THIS VERY STAGE 82 00:02:43,433 --> 00:02:45,966 AND SAID I WILL LEAVE MY PARTISANSHIP 83 00:02:45,966 --> 00:02:46,700 AT THE DOOR. 84 00:02:47,333 --> 00:02:49,000 I'M STANDING HERE ON THE STAGE. 85 00:02:49,000 --> 00:02:50,966 FOUR YEARS LATER BECAUSE HE HASN'T KEPT 86 00:02:50,966 --> 00:02:51,933 THAT PROMISE. 87 00:02:52,166 --> 00:02:54,733 INSTEAD HE HAS POSTED PARTISAN BILLBOARDS. 88 00:02:55,666 --> 00:02:57,866 ALLOWED HIS POLITICAL ALLIES TO VIOLATE 89 00:02:57,866 --> 00:02:59,133 OUR SUNSHINE LAWS. 90 00:02:59,366 --> 00:03:01,966 AND I PUT AND PUT ALL OF OUR DATA AT RISK. 91 00:03:01,966 --> 00:03:04,333 SO I BELIEVE IT'S TIME FOR BOLD IDEAS 92 00:03:04,566 --> 00:03:05,866 AND I ASK FOR YOUR VOTE. 93 00:03:05,866 --> 00:03:06,500 THANK YOU. 94 00:03:07,433 --> 00:03:09,333 ALL RIGHT THANK YOU SO MUCH SECRETARY DENNEY YOUR 95 00:03:09,333 --> 00:03:10,533 OPENING REMARKS PLEASE. 96 00:03:11,166 --> 00:03:12,200 WELL GOOD EVENING. 97 00:03:12,200 --> 00:03:13,500 THANK YOU MELISSA. 98 00:03:13,766 --> 00:03:14,866 IDAHO PUBLIC TELEVISION 99 00:03:15,766 --> 00:03:17,666 AND THE OTHER PARTNERS FOR PUTTING ON THESE 100 00:03:17,666 --> 00:03:19,233 VERY IMPORTANT FORUMS 101 00:03:19,500 --> 00:03:21,766 THAT ALLOW YOU THE VOTERS TO 102 00:03:21,766 --> 00:03:23,266 BETTER BE BETTER ACQUAINTED 103 00:03:23,266 --> 00:03:24,733 WITH US THE CANDIDATES. 104 00:03:25,366 --> 00:03:26,433 I AM LAWRENCE DENNEY. 105 00:03:26,433 --> 00:03:28,400 I HAVE BEEN YOUR SECRETARY OF STATE NOW 106 00:03:28,400 --> 00:03:29,966 FOR NEARLY FOUR YEARS. 107 00:03:30,333 --> 00:03:31,533 IT HAS BEEN AN HONOR 108 00:03:31,533 --> 00:03:33,500 AND A PRIVILEGE FOR ME TO SERVE IN THIS 109 00:03:33,500 --> 00:03:34,466 CAPACITY 110 00:03:35,333 --> 00:03:37,333 WHEN I TOOK OVER AS SECRETARY OF STATE. 111 00:03:37,333 --> 00:03:38,600 I HAD A THING 112 00:03:38,600 --> 00:03:40,466 OR I HAD A LIST OF THINGS THAT I 113 00:03:40,466 --> 00:03:41,900 HOPED TO ACCOMPLISH. 114 00:03:42,266 --> 00:03:44,133 LET ME LIST SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WE HAVE 115 00:03:44,133 --> 00:03:44,766 DONE. 116 00:03:45,266 --> 00:03:47,233 WE NOW HAVE ONLINE VOTER 117 00:03:47,233 --> 00:03:48,433 REGISTRATION. 118 00:03:48,766 --> 00:03:50,066 WE SECURED APPROVAL 119 00:03:50,066 --> 00:03:52,533 AND HAVE CERTIFIED ELECTRONIC 120 00:03:52,533 --> 00:03:54,033 POLL BOOKS FOR USE. 121 00:03:54,333 --> 00:03:56,400 WE HAVE A NEW DIGITAL BUSINESS SERVICES 122 00:03:56,400 --> 00:03:58,400 PROGRAM WHERE YOU CAN REGISTER YOUR NEW 123 00:03:58,400 --> 00:04:00,300 BUSINESS REGISTER ASSUME 124 00:04:00,300 --> 00:04:02,233 BUSINESS NAMES TRADEMARK 125 00:04:02,233 --> 00:04:04,166 SERVICE MARKS ALL 126 00:04:04,166 --> 00:04:05,233 ONLINE. 127 00:04:06,300 --> 00:04:08,200 AND WE JUST ON THE ELECTIONS SIDE 128 00:04:08,200 --> 00:04:10,166 WE JUST SIGNED A CONTRACT TO UPGRADE 129 00:04:10,166 --> 00:04:12,366 OUR ELECTION SYSTEM OUR 130 00:04:13,133 --> 00:04:15,800 STATEWIDE VOTER REGISTRATION DATABASE 131 00:04:16,033 --> 00:04:17,600 WILL NOW BE ON A GIS 132 00:04:17,900 --> 00:04:19,500 MAPPING PLATFORM. 133 00:04:22,000 --> 00:04:23,933 AND WE HAVE WE ARE 134 00:04:23,933 --> 00:04:25,866 UPDATING OUR LOBBYIST FILING 135 00:04:25,866 --> 00:04:27,333 OUR SUNSHINE FILING 136 00:04:27,800 --> 00:04:29,366 OUR ELECTION NIGHT REPORTING 137 00:04:29,366 --> 00:04:31,666 AND OUR ELECTION MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS 138 00:04:32,033 --> 00:04:33,766 WE HAVE ACCOMPLISHED A LOT. 139 00:04:34,033 --> 00:04:35,666 THERE IS STILL MORE TO DO. 140 00:04:36,633 --> 00:04:38,800 I LOOK FORWARD TO THE QUESTIONS THIS EVENING 141 00:04:38,800 --> 00:04:40,800 AND THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY 142 00:04:41,533 --> 00:04:42,833 ALL RIGHT THANK YOU SO MUCH. 143 00:04:42,833 --> 00:04:43,966 LET'S GET RIGHT TO IT. 144 00:04:43,966 --> 00:04:45,566 FIRST QUESTION FROM BETSY RUSSELL 145 00:04:45,833 --> 00:04:46,833 FOR SECRETARY DENNEY. 146 00:04:47,433 --> 00:04:50,033 SECRETARY DENNEY JUST TODAY 147 00:04:50,033 --> 00:04:51,966 WE LEARNED THAT YOUR MOST 148 00:04:51,966 --> 00:04:54,133 RECENT CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTS 149 00:04:54,133 --> 00:04:56,033 DIDN'T PROPERLY ACCOUNT FOR 150 00:04:56,033 --> 00:04:58,133 FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS IN CAMPAIGN 151 00:04:58,133 --> 00:05:00,033 DEBT TO YOUR WIFE FROM YOUR PREVIOUS 152 00:05:00,033 --> 00:05:00,766 CAMPAIGN. 153 00:05:01,133 --> 00:05:03,300 YOU HAVE BEEN AN ADVOCATE OF AUTOMATICALLY 154 00:05:03,300 --> 00:05:05,166 FINING THOSE WHO VIOLATE 155 00:05:05,166 --> 00:05:07,000 THE RULES ON CAMPAIGN FINANCE 156 00:05:07,000 --> 00:05:07,700 REPORTING. 157 00:05:08,266 --> 00:05:09,933 WILL YOU BE FINDING YOURSELF. 158 00:05:11,000 --> 00:05:12,666 BETSY THANK YOU FOR THE QUESTION 159 00:05:12,666 --> 00:05:14,566 AND THERE IS NOTHING IN THE LAW TO 160 00:05:14,566 --> 00:05:17,066 FILE FOR OUR TOO FINE 161 00:05:17,066 --> 00:05:19,000 FOR MISTAKES 162 00:05:19,000 --> 00:05:20,866 AND THAT WAS FILED LATER AS AN 163 00:05:20,866 --> 00:05:21,566 AMENDMENT. 164 00:05:23,133 --> 00:05:25,200 THE PROGRAM DID NOT ALLOW 165 00:05:25,200 --> 00:05:26,600 THE FILING OF THAT 166 00:05:27,666 --> 00:05:28,400 ONE. 167 00:05:28,766 --> 00:05:30,933 THAT WAS THAT HAS BEEN FILED 168 00:05:30,933 --> 00:05:32,700 FOR THE LAST FOUR YEARS 169 00:05:33,800 --> 00:05:35,233 GOING BACK AND LOOKING AT IT. 170 00:05:35,233 --> 00:05:37,333 WE ALSO MISS THAT SAME FILING 171 00:05:37,566 --> 00:05:39,233 IN THE PRIMARY ELECTION 172 00:05:39,966 --> 00:05:42,366 AND IT WAS NOT POINTED OUT UNTIL TODAY. 173 00:05:44,400 --> 00:05:46,733 THE ONLY FINES THAT WE CAN LEVY 174 00:05:46,733 --> 00:05:48,666 ARE FOR LATE FILINGS 175 00:05:48,666 --> 00:05:50,033 AND THAT YOU KNOW. 176 00:05:50,033 --> 00:05:51,866 SO THAT IS WHAT 177 00:05:51,866 --> 00:05:54,233 WE WILL BE DOING IF THERE ARE LATE FILINGS. 178 00:05:56,733 --> 00:05:58,200 SECRETARY DO YOU THINK. 179 00:05:58,566 --> 00:06:00,533 THAT THE SECRETARY OF STATE SHOULD HAVE MORE 180 00:06:00,533 --> 00:06:01,400 ENFORCEMENT 181 00:06:01,400 --> 00:06:03,300 AND INVESTIGATIVE MECHANISMS 182 00:06:03,300 --> 00:06:05,033 FOR CAMPAIGN FINANCE VIOLATIONS. 183 00:06:05,033 --> 00:06:05,300 I 184 00:06:06,766 --> 00:06:08,600 BETSY IT WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE 185 00:06:08,600 --> 00:06:10,566 MORE AUTHORITY TO DO THAT. 186 00:06:10,566 --> 00:06:12,466 WHAT WE DO CURRENTLY IS IS 187 00:06:12,466 --> 00:06:14,333 IF WE FIND A SUSPECTED 188 00:06:14,333 --> 00:06:16,066 CAMPAIGN VIOLATION 189 00:06:16,266 --> 00:06:18,366 WE TURN THAT FILE OVER TO THE ATTORNEY 190 00:06:18,366 --> 00:06:20,933 GENERAL AND THEY ARE ACTUALLY THE INVESTIGATIVE 191 00:06:20,933 --> 00:06:21,533 ARM. 192 00:06:21,866 --> 00:06:24,100 WE WE DO NOT HAVE THE PERSONNEL 193 00:06:24,100 --> 00:06:25,933 OR THE EXPERTISE TO DO 194 00:06:25,933 --> 00:06:27,600 THAT INVESTIGATION. 195 00:06:27,600 --> 00:06:29,433 IT WOULD BE NICE IF WE DID 196 00:06:29,700 --> 00:06:31,566 BUT THAT WOULD TAKE ANOTHER DIVISION IN 197 00:06:31,566 --> 00:06:32,700 OUR OFFICE. 198 00:06:32,700 --> 00:06:34,466 ARE YOU WILLING TO ADVOCATE FOR THAT SECRETARY. 199 00:06:36,033 --> 00:06:38,400 BRIEFLY MELISSA I THINK 200 00:06:38,400 --> 00:06:40,766 I THINK THE CURRENT SYSTEM IS WORKING. 201 00:06:41,233 --> 00:06:43,466 I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE 202 00:06:43,466 --> 00:06:45,300 THAT WE COULD ASSIGN TO 203 00:06:45,300 --> 00:06:47,300 DOING THOSE INVESTIGATIONS BECAUSE 204 00:06:47,300 --> 00:06:48,100 AT TIMES 205 00:06:49,133 --> 00:06:51,000 WE FALL THROUGH THE CRACKS WHEN 206 00:06:51,000 --> 00:06:53,133 WE DON'T GET THEM INVESTIGATED IN A TIMELY 207 00:06:53,133 --> 00:06:53,733 MANNER. 208 00:06:54,066 --> 00:06:54,800 ALL RIGHT. 209 00:06:54,800 --> 00:06:55,833 NEXT QUESTION FOR MS HUMBLE. 210 00:06:56,100 --> 00:06:56,500 MS HUMBLE. 211 00:06:57,033 --> 00:06:58,566 DO YOU THINK THE CURRENT SYSTEM IS 212 00:06:58,566 --> 00:07:01,166 WORKING. AS FAR AS INVESTIGATING 213 00:07:01,166 --> 00:07:03,033 VIOLATIONS OF CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAWS 214 00:07:03,033 --> 00:07:04,166 IMPOSING FINES 215 00:07:04,166 --> 00:07:06,066 AND TAKING ACTION ON THIS WELL I 216 00:07:06,066 --> 00:07:07,766 HAVE CONCERNS WITH THE. 217 00:07:09,433 --> 00:07:11,633 FILINGS IN TERMS OF 218 00:07:11,633 --> 00:07:14,200 FINES BECAUSE WHAT I'M UNDERSTANDING 219 00:07:14,200 --> 00:07:16,166 IS THAT THE TWO 220 00:07:16,166 --> 00:07:17,300 REPUBLICANS. 221 00:07:18,066 --> 00:07:19,833 WE'RE CAMPAIGNING. 222 00:07:19,833 --> 00:07:22,033 TWO REPUBLICANS CAMPAIGNERS. 223 00:07:22,033 --> 00:07:23,633 SORRY I'M A LITTLE NERVOUS HERE. 224 00:07:25,100 --> 00:07:26,933 WE'RE NOT FINED WHEN 225 00:07:26,933 --> 00:07:28,466 THEY HAD LATENESS 226 00:07:29,033 --> 00:07:30,233 IN THEIR FILINGS. 227 00:07:30,233 --> 00:07:32,433 WHEREAS TWO DEMOCRAT CANDIDATES 228 00:07:32,433 --> 00:07:34,566 WERE AND THAT LOOKS PARTISAN 229 00:07:34,566 --> 00:07:35,133 TO ME. 230 00:07:35,500 --> 00:07:36,566 AND I'M SURE. 231 00:07:38,766 --> 00:07:40,466 THAT OTHERS MAY FEEL THE SAME WAY. 232 00:07:40,466 --> 00:07:41,566 BUT I KNOW I DID. 233 00:07:41,566 --> 00:07:42,400 WHEN I HEARD IT 234 00:07:43,500 --> 00:07:44,600 I WOULD LIKE TO RESPOND TO THAT YES, 235 00:07:44,600 --> 00:07:45,933 THERE WERE RESULTS. 236 00:07:45,933 --> 00:07:48,066 THERE WAS ALSO A DEMOCRAT 237 00:07:48,066 --> 00:07:49,866 WHO IS RUNNING FOR STATEWIDE OFFICE. 238 00:07:49,866 --> 00:07:51,866 IT WAS LATER THAN THE TWO REPUBLICAN 239 00:07:51,866 --> 00:07:52,700 CANDIDATES. 240 00:07:53,500 --> 00:07:55,400 BUT WHAT WE DO WHAT THE CURRENT 241 00:07:55,400 --> 00:07:57,400 LAW SAYS IS THAT 242 00:07:57,866 --> 00:08:00,000 WE GIVE THEM FIVE DAYS AFTER 243 00:08:00,000 --> 00:08:02,166 THEY RECEIVE WRITTEN NOTICE. 244 00:08:02,766 --> 00:08:04,700 THERE IS SOME GRAY AREA THERE AS 245 00:08:04,700 --> 00:08:06,733 TO WHEN THEY ACTUALLY RECEIVE WRITTEN 246 00:08:06,733 --> 00:08:07,533 NOTICE. 247 00:08:08,066 --> 00:08:09,033 THE ONE. 248 00:08:09,366 --> 00:08:11,266 DEMOCRAT THAT WAS FINED 249 00:08:12,166 --> 00:08:14,300 DID NOT REPORT FOR 30 250 00:08:14,300 --> 00:08:15,166 DAYS 251 00:08:15,366 --> 00:08:17,200 AND SHE WAS ONLY FINED FOUR 252 00:08:17,200 --> 00:08:19,066 HUNDRED DOLLARS BECAUSE SHE SAID THAT SHE 253 00:08:19,066 --> 00:08:20,566 DID NOT RECEIVE THAT 254 00:08:20,566 --> 00:08:22,666 AND FROM THE TIME SHE SAID SHE RECEIVED 255 00:08:22,666 --> 00:08:23,666 IT SHE WAS FINE. 256 00:08:24,366 --> 00:08:25,433 SO SO MS HUMBLE 257 00:08:25,433 --> 00:08:27,333 WITH THAT IN MIND OF WHAT SPECIFICALLY WOULD YOU 258 00:08:27,333 --> 00:08:28,100 DO DIFFERENTLY. 259 00:08:33,700 --> 00:08:35,600 I BELIEVE THERE SHOULD BE CONSISTENCY IN 260 00:08:35,600 --> 00:08:37,633 HOW WE FINE YOU FOR 261 00:08:38,100 --> 00:08:39,933 ALLOWING CERTAIN WAYS THAN IT HAS 262 00:08:39,933 --> 00:08:41,200 TO BE FOR EVERYBODY. 263 00:08:41,200 --> 00:08:42,933 BUT IF INDEED THERE IS A FINE 264 00:08:42,933 --> 00:08:43,800 AND NEEDS TO BE. 265 00:08:44,366 --> 00:08:46,066 THE SAME ALL THE WAY ACROSS THE BOARD 266 00:08:47,000 --> 00:08:47,900 ALL RIGHT. 267 00:08:47,900 --> 00:08:49,000 NEXT QUESTION IS FROM BETSY LIKE CAN 268 00:08:49,000 --> 00:08:50,400 I RESPOND TO THAT ONE AGAIN. 269 00:08:51,066 --> 00:08:53,066 VERY BRIEFLY VERY BRIEFLY TEN. 270 00:08:53,466 --> 00:08:55,733 THE INTERIM COMMITTEE IS LOOKING AT STARTING 271 00:08:55,733 --> 00:08:57,633 THOSE FINES FROM DAY ONE 272 00:08:57,633 --> 00:08:59,600 IF AT THE END THAT WOULD BE CONSISTENT 273 00:08:59,600 --> 00:09:00,566 ACROSS ALL. 274 00:09:00,766 --> 00:09:02,633 AND I THINK IT WOULD ACHIEVE THE 275 00:09:02,633 --> 00:09:04,466 PURPOSE OF GETTING THOSE 276 00:09:04,466 --> 00:09:06,633 CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTS ON TIME. 277 00:09:06,633 --> 00:09:08,666 ALL RIGHT NEXT QUESTION IS FROM BETSY A 278 00:09:08,666 --> 00:09:10,666 STATEWIDE MAILER CALLED THE IDAHO 279 00:09:10,666 --> 00:09:12,500 AND WENT OUT TO VOTERS ACROSS THE STATE IN 280 00:09:12,500 --> 00:09:14,700 THE PRIMARY SENT BY A POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 281 00:09:14,700 --> 00:09:16,000 ENDORSING CANDIDATES 282 00:09:16,000 --> 00:09:16,966 BUT NOT COMPLYING 283 00:09:16,966 --> 00:09:18,700 WITH THE CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTING RULES. 284 00:09:18,700 --> 00:09:20,966 THE IDAHO ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE INVESTIGATED 285 00:09:20,966 --> 00:09:22,800 AND FOUND THAT A LOOPHOLE IN OUR CURRENT 286 00:09:22,800 --> 00:09:24,766 IDAHO LAW MEANT IT QUALIFIED FOR 287 00:09:24,766 --> 00:09:26,600 THE NEWSPAPER EXEMPTION. 288 00:09:26,600 --> 00:09:28,500 MS HUMBLE WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE DONE IF 289 00:09:28,500 --> 00:09:30,033 YOU WERE SECRETARY OF STATE AT THE TIME. 290 00:09:30,366 --> 00:09:32,400 I WOULD HAVE SPOKEN TO THE ATTORNEY 291 00:09:32,400 --> 00:09:33,733 GENERAL ALSO 292 00:09:34,133 --> 00:09:35,366 AND FOLLOWED UP WITH IT. 293 00:09:35,866 --> 00:09:38,100 IT WAS A DISAPPOINTMENT BECAUSE 294 00:09:38,300 --> 00:09:39,833 AND IF YOU WERE ELECTED 295 00:09:40,300 --> 00:09:42,266 SECRETARY OF STATE WHAT WOULD YOU ADVOCATE FOR 296 00:09:42,266 --> 00:09:43,000 ON THAT SCORE. 297 00:09:43,866 --> 00:09:45,800 I WOULD NEVER ADVOCATE THAT 298 00:09:45,800 --> 00:09:47,800 THEY CHANGE TO 299 00:09:47,800 --> 00:09:49,366 CLEAR UP THE LOOPHOLE. 300 00:09:51,500 --> 00:09:53,433 SECRETARY DENNEY VERY BRIEFLY DO YOU AGREE. 301 00:09:53,733 --> 00:09:55,933 I I AGREE TO A CERTAIN EXTENT 302 00:09:55,933 --> 00:09:58,100 CERTAINLY WE HAVE TO ENFORCE THE LAW 303 00:09:58,100 --> 00:09:59,200 AS IT IS. 304 00:09:59,633 --> 00:10:01,666 I THINK THAT THE LAW DEFINITELY NEEDS 305 00:10:01,666 --> 00:10:03,633 TO BE CHANGED SO THAT THAT 306 00:10:03,633 --> 00:10:05,000 LOOPHOLE IS NOT THERE. 307 00:10:05,533 --> 00:10:07,633 NEXT QUESTION IS FROM FINBERG 308 00:10:07,633 --> 00:10:08,400 FOR MS HUMBLE. 309 00:10:10,000 --> 00:10:11,833 MS HUMBLE THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR 310 00:10:11,833 --> 00:10:13,066 BEING HERE. FIRST OF ALL. 311 00:10:14,100 --> 00:10:15,966 WHAT DO YOU THINK THE SECRETARY OF STATE 312 00:10:15,966 --> 00:10:17,866 SHOULD DO TO INCREASE VOTER PARTICIPATION 313 00:10:17,866 --> 00:10:19,433 YOU'VE NAMED OFF A COUPLE OF THINGS. 314 00:10:19,433 --> 00:10:21,333 BUT I'D LIKE TO HEAR A LITTLE BIT MORE DETAIL AS 315 00:10:21,333 --> 00:10:23,233 TO WHAT HOW EXACTLY YOU WOULD IMPLEMENT 316 00:10:23,233 --> 00:10:24,833 THOSE THOSE THINGS LIKE 317 00:10:26,033 --> 00:10:27,700 AUTOMATIC VOTER REGISTRATION 318 00:10:28,466 --> 00:10:30,300 AND AUTOMATIC RENEWAL OF 319 00:10:30,300 --> 00:10:31,933 AS I UNDERSTAND IT OF 320 00:10:32,366 --> 00:10:33,333 ABSENTEE BALLOTS. 321 00:10:33,333 --> 00:10:34,966 YES. BE HAPPY TO EXPLAIN IT. 322 00:10:34,966 --> 00:10:36,533 THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR ASKING. 323 00:10:36,800 --> 00:10:38,033 FIRST OF ALL ON 324 00:10:38,833 --> 00:10:40,400 AUTOMATIC REGISTRATION 325 00:10:40,766 --> 00:10:43,066 IT COULD BE DONE SEVERAL WAYS. 326 00:10:43,066 --> 00:10:44,966 ONE WOULD BE THROUGH 327 00:10:44,966 --> 00:10:46,600 THE DMV. 328 00:10:48,200 --> 00:10:50,633 THE SECOND ONE IF THEY DON'T HAVE A LICENSE 329 00:10:50,633 --> 00:10:52,400 IT COULD BE DONE WITH THE. 330 00:10:53,800 --> 00:10:55,066 IDAHO ID'S. 331 00:10:55,433 --> 00:10:57,266 WHEN YOU GET THAT THEN 332 00:10:57,266 --> 00:10:59,700 YOU WOULD BE AUTOMATICALLY ENROLLED 333 00:11:00,000 --> 00:11:01,533 OR THIRDLY THEY COULD. 334 00:11:02,200 --> 00:11:04,466 THEN IF THEY CHOOSE TO WAIT 335 00:11:04,466 --> 00:11:06,566 THEY COULD GO RIGHT DOWN TO THIS COUNTY 336 00:11:06,566 --> 00:11:07,400 CIRCUIT OFFICE 337 00:11:07,400 --> 00:11:09,400 AND VOTE OR VOTE 338 00:11:09,400 --> 00:11:11,766 SORRY REGISTER ONLINE. 339 00:11:12,400 --> 00:11:13,633 THAT WAY WITH THEM 340 00:11:13,633 --> 00:11:14,566 OR ONLINE. 341 00:11:14,566 --> 00:11:16,333 SO THEY THEY HAVE SEVERAL WAYS TO GO 342 00:11:16,333 --> 00:11:16,833 WITH THAT. 343 00:11:17,600 --> 00:11:19,200 SO ESSENTIALLY WHAT YOU'RE SAYING IS YOU WOULD BE ABLE 344 00:11:19,200 --> 00:11:20,900 TO DO THE SAME THINGS YOU ARE NOW 345 00:11:21,566 --> 00:11:23,766 BUT YOU WOULD HAVE ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES 346 00:11:23,766 --> 00:11:25,900 TO BE REGISTERED. 347 00:11:26,100 --> 00:11:27,933 YES. AND IT WOULD BE AUTOMATIC IN TERMS 348 00:11:27,933 --> 00:11:29,133 OF 18 YEAR OLDS. 349 00:11:29,133 --> 00:11:30,800 IN OTHER WORDS WHEN THEY 350 00:11:31,033 --> 00:11:32,900 SAY I'M PERSON 351 00:11:32,900 --> 00:11:34,600 MAKING A GUESS HERE THEY'D BE 16. 352 00:11:34,600 --> 00:11:35,533 THEY'D GET THEIR LICENSE. 353 00:11:35,533 --> 00:11:37,566 BUT WHEN THEY TURNED 18 IT WOULD 354 00:11:37,566 --> 00:11:39,500 COORDINATE WHERE IT WOULD BE AUTOMATIC FOR 355 00:11:39,500 --> 00:11:40,666 THEM TO BE REGISTERED. 356 00:11:40,966 --> 00:11:42,933 ONE QUICK FOLLOW UP QUESTION FOR YOU ON THAT. 357 00:11:43,533 --> 00:11:45,366 THAT'S THAT'S AN AWFUL LOT OF LOGISTICS TO PUT 358 00:11:45,366 --> 00:11:47,000 IN PLACE. HOW DO YOU MAKE SURE THAT 359 00:11:47,200 --> 00:11:49,133 DISENFRANCHISED GROUPS DO 360 00:11:49,133 --> 00:11:51,000 NOT END UP GETTING DISENFRANCHISED SLIPPING 361 00:11:51,000 --> 00:11:52,833 THROUGH THE CRACKS OF REGISTRATION 362 00:11:53,366 --> 00:11:55,466 AS AS THESE SYSTEMS 363 00:11:55,466 --> 00:11:56,233 ARE IMPLEMENTED. 364 00:11:56,966 --> 00:11:58,833 WELL THAT'S WHERE MY 365 00:11:58,833 --> 00:12:00,333 EXPERTISE COMES IN. 366 00:12:00,766 --> 00:12:02,966 I WORKED AS A PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT 367 00:12:02,966 --> 00:12:04,533 SPECIALIST FOR YEARS 368 00:12:04,533 --> 00:12:06,366 AND I'VE BROUGHT PEOPLE TOGETHER WE LOOK AT 369 00:12:06,366 --> 00:12:07,533 A PROCESS. 370 00:12:07,533 --> 00:12:09,166 YOU BRING THE POWERS THAT BE 371 00:12:09,600 --> 00:12:11,233 YOU YOU FLOW THE CHART. 372 00:12:11,233 --> 00:12:12,866 YOU LOOK AT WHERE BREAKDOWNS COULD BE 373 00:12:12,866 --> 00:12:14,033 OR PEOPLE. 374 00:12:14,400 --> 00:12:16,000 AND AND YOU CORRECT THAT 375 00:12:16,000 --> 00:12:18,100 AND YOU MAKE THE SYSTEM WORK FOR EVERYBODY 376 00:12:18,400 --> 00:12:19,933 BECAUSE VOTING IS IMPORTANT. 377 00:12:20,300 --> 00:12:21,466 IT'S OUR DEMOCRACY. 378 00:12:22,133 --> 00:12:23,566 THANKS. I THINK EVERYONE HERE WOULD AGREE 379 00:12:23,566 --> 00:12:24,166 WITH THAT. 380 00:12:24,666 --> 00:12:26,200 ON TO YOU SECRETARY DENNEY. 381 00:12:26,700 --> 00:12:28,700 SAME QUESTION SAME FIRST QUESTION 382 00:12:28,700 --> 00:12:29,300 ANYWAY. 383 00:12:29,800 --> 00:12:31,866 WHAT SHOULD THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S ROLE 384 00:12:31,866 --> 00:12:34,133 BE AN INCREASING VOTER PARTICIPATION 385 00:12:34,133 --> 00:12:35,000 IF ANY AT ALL. 386 00:12:35,800 --> 00:12:37,800 WELL THANK YOU FOR THE QUESTIONS SVEN. 387 00:12:37,800 --> 00:12:39,700 I THINK I THINK THAT 388 00:12:40,633 --> 00:12:42,866 THAT IT IS CURRENTLY 389 00:12:42,866 --> 00:12:44,200 EASY TO REGISTER. 390 00:12:44,633 --> 00:12:46,400 I I DON'T AGREE 391 00:12:46,400 --> 00:12:48,266 WITH THE SYSTEM THAT AUTOMATICALLY 392 00:12:48,266 --> 00:12:50,133 REGISTERS I THINK YOU HAVE TO HAVE AN 393 00:12:50,133 --> 00:12:52,233 OPT OUT PROVISION BECAUSE 394 00:12:52,233 --> 00:12:54,866 NOT EVERYONE WANTS TO BE REGISTERED. 395 00:12:55,300 --> 00:12:57,400 AND WE CURRENTLY HAVE 396 00:12:57,400 --> 00:12:59,566 AN OPT IN PROVISION. 397 00:12:59,766 --> 00:13:02,300 EVERYONE CAN CAN REGISTER 398 00:13:02,300 --> 00:13:04,300 ONLINE IF THEY HAVE AN IDAHO DRIVER'S 399 00:13:04,300 --> 00:13:07,033 LICENSE THEY CAN REGISTER ONLINE 400 00:13:07,033 --> 00:13:08,966 USING THEIR COMPUTER THEY CAN USE THEIR 401 00:13:08,966 --> 00:13:10,200 HANDHELD PHONE. 402 00:13:10,800 --> 00:13:12,166 THAT'S PRETTY SIMPLE 403 00:13:12,533 --> 00:13:14,433 AND IT'S NOT HARD IF YOU 404 00:13:14,433 --> 00:13:16,433 WANT TO. YOU CAN REGISTER ON HERE YOU 405 00:13:16,433 --> 00:13:18,033 CAN REGISTER BY MAIL. 406 00:13:18,266 --> 00:13:20,300 YOU CAN ALSO REGISTER 407 00:13:20,300 --> 00:13:21,733 AT YOUR CLERK'S OFFICE 408 00:13:22,033 --> 00:13:24,000 AND IF YOU FORGET ALL ABOUT IT 409 00:13:24,000 --> 00:13:26,366 YOU CAN ACTUALLY REGISTER 410 00:13:26,366 --> 00:13:28,533 ON ELECTION DAY AT THE POLLS. 411 00:13:28,966 --> 00:13:30,433 MAY I ADDRESS THAT PLEASE. 412 00:13:30,433 --> 00:13:31,800 PLEASE. FIRST OF ALL 413 00:13:31,800 --> 00:13:34,400 WITH THE APP OUT OF COURSE THAT WOULD BE CONSIDERED 414 00:13:34,400 --> 00:13:36,400 THEY'D BE PART OF OUR PROCESS IF WE 415 00:13:36,766 --> 00:13:38,666 WENT THROUGH AND LOOKED AT THE DIFFERENT 416 00:13:38,666 --> 00:13:39,966 PROCESSES AND WHAT WORKS 417 00:13:39,966 --> 00:13:40,966 AND WHAT ARE BARRIERS 418 00:13:40,966 --> 00:13:42,233 AND HOW CAN WE IMPROVE IT. 419 00:13:42,766 --> 00:13:44,200 AND AS FOR THE OTHER. 420 00:13:45,966 --> 00:13:47,800 YOU MADE THE STATEMENT ABOUT ALL 421 00:13:47,800 --> 00:13:49,233 THE DIFFERENT WAYS WE HAVE. 422 00:13:49,233 --> 00:13:50,900 WELL RESEARCH PROVES 423 00:13:51,266 --> 00:13:53,600 THAT IF YOU REGISTER PEOPLE. 424 00:13:54,266 --> 00:13:55,366 THAT THEY WILL COME. 425 00:13:55,833 --> 00:13:57,266 AND I BELIEVE THAT DATA 426 00:13:57,266 --> 00:13:59,266 AND WE WANT EVERYBODY THAT CAN 427 00:13:59,266 --> 00:14:01,200 POSSIBLY VOTE TO SPEAK 428 00:14:01,200 --> 00:14:02,866 THEIR VOICE. WHAT RESEARCH. 429 00:14:05,433 --> 00:14:07,100 I'M SORRY I CAN'T PUT IT RIGHT NOW 430 00:14:07,100 --> 00:14:09,233 BUT I DO HAVE AN IF ANYBODY IS INTERESTED. 431 00:14:09,533 --> 00:14:10,100 YEAH. 432 00:14:10,600 --> 00:14:12,566 WE CERTAINLY DO WANT EVERYONE TO GET 433 00:14:12,566 --> 00:14:13,366 OUT AND VOTE. 434 00:14:13,366 --> 00:14:15,466 IT'S VOTING IS NOT ONLY 435 00:14:16,033 --> 00:14:18,766 A PRIVILEGE IT IS A RESPONSIBILITY 436 00:14:19,066 --> 00:14:21,566 BUT WE CAN'T MAKE PEOPLE RESPONSIBLE. 437 00:14:21,566 --> 00:14:23,566 YOU KNOW THERE'S NO WAY THAT WE 438 00:14:23,566 --> 00:14:24,500 CAN DO THAT. 439 00:14:24,700 --> 00:14:26,633 PEOPLE HAVE THEIR FREE WILL TO DO WHAT 440 00:14:26,633 --> 00:14:27,433 THEY WANT. 441 00:14:27,433 --> 00:14:29,233 VOTER TURNOUT HAS GONE DOWN. 442 00:14:29,233 --> 00:14:31,766 I DON'T THINK THERE'S ANYTHING MECHANICAL 443 00:14:31,766 --> 00:14:32,800 THAT HAS CAUSED THAT. 444 00:14:32,800 --> 00:14:34,666 I THINK THE LOWER VOTER 445 00:14:34,666 --> 00:14:36,533 PARTICIPATION IS BECAUSE OF ALL 446 00:14:36,533 --> 00:14:38,433 THE NEGATIVITY THAT'S GOING ON 447 00:14:38,433 --> 00:14:40,066 PEOPLE ARE TURNED OFF BY IT. 448 00:14:40,066 --> 00:14:41,866 THEY'RE STAYING AWAY FROM THE POLLS. 449 00:14:43,600 --> 00:14:45,633 NOW SPEAKING OF 450 00:14:45,633 --> 00:14:48,033 PARTISAN ISSUES THAT MIGHT LEAD TO THAT NEGATIVITY 451 00:14:48,033 --> 00:14:50,233 WE HAVE A QUESTION ABOUT THOSE PRIMARIES. 452 00:14:50,466 --> 00:14:50,933 YES. 453 00:14:51,800 --> 00:14:53,366 MS HUMBLE THIS QUESTION IS FOR YOU. 454 00:14:53,600 --> 00:14:55,700 DO YOU BELIEVE THAT THE CLOSE PRIMARY 455 00:14:55,966 --> 00:14:58,000 IN THE REPUBLICAN PARTY'S CLOSED PRIMARY 456 00:14:58,000 --> 00:14:59,666 HAS DEPRESSED VOTER TURNOUT 457 00:15:01,133 --> 00:15:01,933 IN IDAHO. 458 00:15:02,266 --> 00:15:03,966 I BELIEVE IT HAS IN THE PRIMARY. 459 00:15:03,966 --> 00:15:04,533 YES. 460 00:15:05,566 --> 00:15:07,100 WHAT DO YOU THINK HAS LED TO THAT. 461 00:15:08,033 --> 00:15:09,933 PEOPLE ARE FRUSTRATED THAT THEY FEEL 462 00:15:09,933 --> 00:15:12,100 THAT THEIR VOICES ARE HEARD BECAUSE 463 00:15:12,100 --> 00:15:13,933 IF THEY CHOOSE A DIFFERENT PARTY THEY 464 00:15:13,933 --> 00:15:15,766 DON'T GET TO LOOK AT ALL OF THE 465 00:15:16,100 --> 00:15:16,866 CANDIDATES. 466 00:15:17,300 --> 00:15:18,266 THANK YOU. 467 00:15:18,266 --> 00:15:19,933 AND SAME QUESTION TO YOU SECRETARY DENNEY. 468 00:15:20,766 --> 00:15:21,533 YOU KNOW I. 469 00:15:22,566 --> 00:15:24,500 I DO NOT THINK THAT IT SUPPRESSES 470 00:15:24,500 --> 00:15:25,633 VOTER TURNOUT. 471 00:15:25,633 --> 00:15:28,200 IF YOU LOOK AT A CLOSE PRIMARY 472 00:15:28,200 --> 00:15:30,266 THE PEOPLE WHO SHOULD BE VOTING 473 00:15:30,266 --> 00:15:32,633 IN THAT PRIMARY ARE THE REGISTERED 474 00:15:32,633 --> 00:15:34,733 REPUBLICANS IF IT'S A REPUBLICAN 475 00:15:34,733 --> 00:15:35,833 CLOSE PRIMARY. 476 00:15:36,166 --> 00:15:38,166 I THINK IF YOU IF YOU JUST TOOK THAT 477 00:15:38,166 --> 00:15:40,266 VOTER TURNOUT TOTALS FROM THOSE 478 00:15:40,266 --> 00:15:41,700 WHO ARE REGISTERED 479 00:15:42,400 --> 00:15:44,633 AS REPUBLICANS THE TURNOUT 480 00:15:44,900 --> 00:15:46,833 IS VERY SIMILAR TO WHAT IT IS 481 00:15:46,833 --> 00:15:48,000 IN OTHER ELECTIONS. 482 00:15:48,300 --> 00:15:49,866 MAY I SAY SOMETHING BRIEFLY. 483 00:15:50,666 --> 00:15:52,666 I FEEL IT DISENFRANCHISES MANY 484 00:15:52,666 --> 00:15:54,333 PEOPLE. ABOUT 62. 485 00:15:54,733 --> 00:15:56,600 I THINK 60,000, 486 00:15:56,600 --> 00:15:58,166 62,000 PEOPLE ARE. 487 00:15:59,366 --> 00:16:00,666 DISENFRANCHISED OVER. 488 00:16:01,100 --> 00:16:02,300 THE SECRETARY. WELL YOU KNOW 489 00:16:02,300 --> 00:16:03,366 AND THE PARTY 490 00:16:04,366 --> 00:16:06,400 LINE IS THAT IF 491 00:16:06,800 --> 00:16:09,033 THEY WANT TO CHOOSE 492 00:16:09,033 --> 00:16:10,933 THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES THEY 493 00:16:10,933 --> 00:16:12,766 SHOULD BE AT LEAST WILLING TO SAY THAT 494 00:16:12,766 --> 00:16:14,033 THEY ARE REPUBLICANS. 495 00:16:14,533 --> 00:16:16,366 SO THAT'S THE PARTY 496 00:16:16,366 --> 00:16:18,500 LINE. NO YOU'RE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR 497 00:16:18,500 --> 00:16:21,100 ALL IDAHOANS REGARDLESS OF PARTY AFFILIATION. 498 00:16:21,100 --> 00:16:23,000 SO IS THAT AN APPROPRIATE POSITION FOR 499 00:16:23,000 --> 00:16:24,533 THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO TAKE. 500 00:16:24,533 --> 00:16:26,966 THE PRIMARY IS NOT AN ELECTION. 501 00:16:27,200 --> 00:16:29,366 IT IS A NOMINATING PROCESS. 502 00:16:30,500 --> 00:16:31,666 I WOULD I COULD GO 503 00:16:31,666 --> 00:16:32,733 WITH THE STATE. 504 00:16:32,733 --> 00:16:34,800 NOT RUNNING THE PRIMARY AT ALL. 505 00:16:35,300 --> 00:16:37,266 BUT THEN THAT WOULD PROBABLY PUT US BACK INTO 506 00:16:37,266 --> 00:16:39,300 THE CAUCUSES WHERE WE CHOOSE 507 00:16:39,300 --> 00:16:40,433 OUR CANDIDATES. 508 00:16:40,433 --> 00:16:42,533 I THINK THE PROCESS THAT WE HAVE 509 00:16:42,533 --> 00:16:45,033 HAS MORE PARTICIPATION THAN CAUCUSES 510 00:16:45,033 --> 00:16:45,566 WOULD. 511 00:16:45,833 --> 00:16:47,800 AND I THINK I THINK THAT 512 00:16:47,800 --> 00:16:49,633 IS THE INTENT 513 00:16:49,833 --> 00:16:51,166 OF THE CLOSED PRIMARY. 514 00:16:51,533 --> 00:16:53,366 ALL RIGHT THE NEXT QUESTION IS FOR HIM AS HUMBLE 515 00:16:53,666 --> 00:16:54,233 FROM SCOTT LOGAN. 516 00:16:55,566 --> 00:16:56,566 GOOD EVENING EVERYONE. 517 00:16:57,300 --> 00:16:58,866 MY QUESTION HAS TO DO 518 00:16:58,866 --> 00:17:00,533 WITH SOMETHING IT'S. 519 00:17:01,366 --> 00:17:03,200 A BIG CONCERN FOR EVERYONE 520 00:17:03,200 --> 00:17:05,633 RIGHT NOW AND THAT'S ELECTION SECURITY. 521 00:17:05,633 --> 00:17:07,866 HOW CAN THIS HUMBLE WHAT WOULD YOU DO TO ENSURE 522 00:17:07,866 --> 00:17:10,233 THAT IDAHO ELECTIONS WILL NOT 523 00:17:10,533 --> 00:17:11,966 EVER BE HACKED. 524 00:17:13,000 --> 00:17:15,100 DON'T THINK WE CAN EVER GUARANTEE 525 00:17:15,100 --> 00:17:16,600 THAT WE WILL NEVER BE HACKED 526 00:17:16,600 --> 00:17:18,566 BUT WE CAN BE VERY VIGILANT 527 00:17:19,266 --> 00:17:21,300 AND BY VIGILANT I CONSIDER 528 00:17:21,300 --> 00:17:23,300 FIRST REGULAR AUDITS. 529 00:17:23,300 --> 00:17:25,166 BUT I ALSO HAVE ANOTHER IDEA 530 00:17:25,766 --> 00:17:27,600 I'D LIKE TO SEE US GO TO POST 531 00:17:27,600 --> 00:17:29,866 ELECTION MICRO AUDITS 532 00:17:30,200 --> 00:17:30,766 WHICH 533 00:17:32,733 --> 00:17:34,700 COULD I EXPLAIN THAT PLEASE THE AUDIENCE 534 00:17:34,700 --> 00:17:36,566 PLEASE. THAT IS A HAND 535 00:17:36,566 --> 00:17:39,000 COUNT OF 1 PERCENT OF OUR BALLOTS. 536 00:17:41,933 --> 00:17:43,533 SO WHAT IS IT WHAT DOES THAT ACCOMPLISH THEN. 537 00:17:44,133 --> 00:17:46,300 IT VERIFIES THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION. 538 00:17:47,000 --> 00:17:49,233 JUST WHY ISN'T IT JUST 1 PERCENT. 539 00:17:49,233 --> 00:17:49,766 YES. 540 00:17:51,066 --> 00:17:53,166 AND WE KNOW ALREADY THAT THE MACHINES 541 00:17:53,166 --> 00:17:54,000 ARE BEING DONE 542 00:17:54,366 --> 00:17:55,133 AND CHECKED. 543 00:17:55,466 --> 00:17:57,366 BUT THIS WOULD DO THE ACTUAL 544 00:17:57,366 --> 00:17:58,900 HANDS ON TOUCH. 545 00:17:59,400 --> 00:17:59,800 ALL RIGHT. 546 00:18:01,333 --> 00:18:03,033 NEXT QUESTION FOR SECRETARY DENNEY 547 00:18:03,800 --> 00:18:05,666 FOR ME. DO I GET TO ANSWER THAT WHEN 548 00:18:05,866 --> 00:18:06,600 YOU DO. 549 00:18:06,833 --> 00:18:07,600 WELL FIRE AWAY. 550 00:18:07,900 --> 00:18:08,466 OK. 551 00:18:09,100 --> 00:18:11,033 ELECTIONS AND IN ELECTIONS 552 00:18:11,033 --> 00:18:12,933 IN IDAHO. WE ARE A 100 553 00:18:12,933 --> 00:18:14,866 PERCENT PAPER BALLOT STATE. 554 00:18:15,066 --> 00:18:17,700 I AM NOT CONCERNED ABOUT 555 00:18:17,700 --> 00:18:18,566 HACKING. 556 00:18:18,800 --> 00:18:21,333 CHANGING THE OUTCOME OF ANY ELECTION 557 00:18:21,633 --> 00:18:23,533 HOWEVER I AM CONCERNED 558 00:18:23,533 --> 00:18:25,366 ABOUT THE CYBER SECURITY. 559 00:18:27,266 --> 00:18:28,400 TWO YEARS AGO 560 00:18:29,200 --> 00:18:31,133 BEFORE THE 2016 561 00:18:31,133 --> 00:18:33,100 OR AT THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL 562 00:18:33,100 --> 00:18:34,966 ELECTION WE DIDN'T KNOW ANYTHING 563 00:18:34,966 --> 00:18:36,666 EXISTED ABOUT CYBERSECURITY. 564 00:18:37,300 --> 00:18:39,133 AND NOW I PROBABLY SPEND TWO HOURS 565 00:18:39,133 --> 00:18:41,366 A DAY READING 566 00:18:41,366 --> 00:18:42,966 THOSE REPORTS FROM 567 00:18:43,300 --> 00:18:45,466 MSI SACK, EEI SACK 568 00:18:45,466 --> 00:18:47,400 WHICH ARE THE ARE THE 569 00:18:48,866 --> 00:18:51,000 INTERNET GROUPS THAT WE BELONG 570 00:18:51,000 --> 00:18:52,933 TO THAT SEND US AS 571 00:18:52,933 --> 00:18:55,233 WELL AS DHS THE FBI 572 00:18:55,233 --> 00:18:57,066 AND THE STATE POLICE. THEY SEND US 573 00:18:57,066 --> 00:18:58,866 THESE REPORTS THAT 574 00:18:58,866 --> 00:19:00,700 INFORM US OF WHAT WE NEED 575 00:19:00,700 --> 00:19:03,166 TO BE LOOKING FOR THE IP ADDRESSES 576 00:19:03,166 --> 00:19:04,133 SO THAT WE CAN CHECK 577 00:19:04,133 --> 00:19:06,166 AND MAKE SURE THAT 578 00:19:06,166 --> 00:19:08,066 THOSE BAD ACTORS ARE NOT 579 00:19:08,066 --> 00:19:09,966 ATTEMPTING TO GET INTO OUR SYSTEMS. 580 00:19:10,766 --> 00:19:12,600 AND ADDRESS SOMETHING THAT CONCERNS 581 00:19:12,600 --> 00:19:14,866 ME. PLEASE I'M 582 00:19:14,866 --> 00:19:16,600 CONCERNED ABOUT CROSS CHECK. 583 00:19:17,466 --> 00:19:19,566 WE KNOW THAT OUR DATA WAS SENT THERE. 584 00:19:19,566 --> 00:19:21,600 WE KNOW THAT IT'S A BAD 585 00:19:21,600 --> 00:19:22,900 SECURITY ON IT. 586 00:19:23,500 --> 00:19:25,266 IT HAS FALSE POSITIVES 587 00:19:25,266 --> 00:19:27,166 AND YET WE CONTINUED TO USE 588 00:19:27,166 --> 00:19:28,633 IT FOR ADDITIONAL 589 00:19:29,133 --> 00:19:30,400 TOTAL OF THREE YEARS. 590 00:19:31,200 --> 00:19:33,400 SECOND WELL NUMBER ONE 591 00:19:33,800 --> 00:19:35,433 CROSSCHECK IS A TOOL. 592 00:19:36,466 --> 00:19:38,466 THERE WAS NEVER AN THERE WAS 593 00:19:38,466 --> 00:19:40,433 A SUGGESTION THAT THE SECURITY 594 00:19:40,433 --> 00:19:41,600 WAS NOT THERE. 595 00:19:42,266 --> 00:19:44,266 WE DID NOT PARTICIPATE LAST YEAR 596 00:19:44,266 --> 00:19:46,666 BECAUSE WE WERE NOT SURE OF THE SECURITY. 597 00:19:47,100 --> 00:19:48,966 I THINK THAT CROSSCHECKED THIS YEAR IS 598 00:19:48,966 --> 00:19:50,400 BEING REVAMPED. 599 00:19:50,400 --> 00:19:52,800 IT IS A CONSORTIUM OF 26 600 00:19:52,800 --> 00:19:55,000 STATES THAT HAVE AGREED 601 00:19:55,000 --> 00:19:56,800 TO SEND THEIR DATA SO THAT IT CAN BE 602 00:19:56,800 --> 00:19:57,600 CROSSCHECKED. 603 00:19:57,833 --> 00:19:59,666 THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A FALSE 604 00:19:59,666 --> 00:20:00,566 POSITIVE. 605 00:20:01,166 --> 00:20:03,166 YOU CHECK THE NAME THE FULL 606 00:20:03,166 --> 00:20:05,333 NAME AND THE DATE OF BIRTH OF THOSE 607 00:20:05,333 --> 00:20:06,133 CHECK. 608 00:20:06,133 --> 00:20:08,066 THOSE NAMES COME 609 00:20:08,066 --> 00:20:09,300 BACK TO THE STATE. 610 00:20:09,300 --> 00:20:11,600 WE DIVIDE THEM OUT THE COUNTIES 611 00:20:11,900 --> 00:20:14,200 THE COUNTIES SEND OUT A LETTER TO THOSE 612 00:20:14,533 --> 00:20:16,433 AND IF THEY IF THEY DO NOT SEND 613 00:20:16,433 --> 00:20:18,766 BACK THEY ARE PURGED FROM OUR LIST. 614 00:20:19,066 --> 00:20:20,633 I WOULD LIKE TO ADDRESS THAT. 615 00:20:21,000 --> 00:20:22,933 I SPOKE TO SOMEONE AS 616 00:20:22,933 --> 00:20:24,766 I WAS GOING DOOR TO DOOR 617 00:20:24,766 --> 00:20:27,066 AND SHE TOLD ME HOW SHE HAD BEEN DROPPED. 618 00:20:27,366 --> 00:20:28,966 AND WE TALKED ABOUT IT 619 00:20:28,966 --> 00:20:30,933 AND WONDERED IF IT COULD BE CROSSCHECKED. 620 00:20:31,266 --> 00:20:33,300 AND SHE HAS SIMILAR 621 00:20:33,300 --> 00:20:33,966 NAME 622 00:20:34,300 --> 00:20:36,366 BUT THE SOCIAL SECURITY WHICH 623 00:20:36,366 --> 00:20:38,366 THEY GET FOR 624 00:20:39,100 --> 00:20:41,266 NUMBERS FOR LAST PARTIAL 625 00:20:41,266 --> 00:20:42,700 NUMBERS OF OUR SOCIAL SECURITY 626 00:20:42,700 --> 00:20:43,700 AND THEY WERE DIFFERENT. 627 00:20:43,700 --> 00:20:45,533 SO YOU CAN SEE WHERE THAT DOES NOT 628 00:20:45,533 --> 00:20:46,166 WORK. 629 00:20:46,400 --> 00:20:48,500 WE ARE CROSS CHECK IS NOT 630 00:20:48,500 --> 00:20:49,200 USING. 631 00:20:50,266 --> 00:20:51,733 THE CORRECT DATA. 632 00:20:51,733 --> 00:20:54,266 THEY DON'T FULLY GO THROUGH THE PROCESS 633 00:20:54,566 --> 00:20:56,800 AND WE DO NOT GET THE 634 00:20:56,800 --> 00:20:58,666 LAST FOUR ON EVERYBODY'S 635 00:20:58,666 --> 00:21:00,500 SOCIAL SECURITY ON 636 00:21:00,500 --> 00:21:02,800 OUR REGISTRATION FORM. 637 00:21:02,800 --> 00:21:04,700 WE ONLY GET THAT IF THEY DO NOT 638 00:21:04,700 --> 00:21:06,333 HAVE A DRIVER'S LICENSE 639 00:21:06,333 --> 00:21:08,233 OR AN ID NUMBER 640 00:21:08,466 --> 00:21:10,333 SO THE CROSSCHECK IS 641 00:21:10,566 --> 00:21:12,300 NAME DATE OF BIRTH. 642 00:21:13,000 --> 00:21:14,866 AND THERE'S THE MARK IN QUESTION IS FROM BETSY 643 00:21:14,866 --> 00:21:15,500 RUSSELL. 644 00:21:16,400 --> 00:21:18,300 AN INTERIM COMMITTEE HAS BEEN WORKING 645 00:21:18,300 --> 00:21:19,266 TO REVISE 646 00:21:19,266 --> 00:21:21,666 AND IMPROVE IDAHO'S LAWS ON CAMPAIGN 647 00:21:21,666 --> 00:21:23,333 AND LOBBYIST DISCLOSURE. 648 00:21:23,333 --> 00:21:26,166 WHAT WOULD BE YOUR BIGGEST RECOMMENDATION 649 00:21:26,166 --> 00:21:27,166 TO THIS COMMITTEE 650 00:21:27,166 --> 00:21:28,866 AND THIS QUESTION IS FOR BOTH CANDIDATES 651 00:21:28,866 --> 00:21:29,900 STARTING WITH SECRETARY DENNEY. 652 00:21:30,800 --> 00:21:32,666 YOU KNOW THERE THEY 653 00:21:32,966 --> 00:21:34,900 THE THING THAT I WANT TO SEE OUT OF THIS 654 00:21:34,900 --> 00:21:36,966 INTERIM COMMITTEE IS IS 655 00:21:37,633 --> 00:21:39,933 CLARIFYING SIMPLIFYING 656 00:21:40,266 --> 00:21:42,566 AND YOU KNOW WE HAVE 657 00:21:42,900 --> 00:21:44,766 WE HAVE SO MUCH VAGUENESS IN 658 00:21:44,766 --> 00:21:46,733 OUR SUNSHINE LAWS THAT 659 00:21:46,733 --> 00:21:48,933 WE HAVE TO INTERPRET THOSE 660 00:21:48,933 --> 00:21:50,200 AND WE HAVE A BOOK 661 00:21:51,100 --> 00:21:51,933 THATS THAT THICK, YOU KNOW TO TELL 662 00:21:53,700 --> 00:21:55,366 PEOPLE HOW TO INTERPRET 663 00:21:55,566 --> 00:21:56,933 A BOOK. THAT IS THAT THICK 664 00:21:57,566 --> 00:21:59,866 AND I YOU KNOW IF WE CAN SIMPLIFY 665 00:21:59,866 --> 00:22:02,033 CLARIFY SO THAT EVERYONE 666 00:22:02,033 --> 00:22:04,166 UNDERSTANDS WHAT THEY ARE REPORTING. 667 00:22:04,600 --> 00:22:06,666 THE SECOND THING I WOULD LIKE TO SEE IS 668 00:22:06,666 --> 00:22:08,966 DISCLOSURE OF DARK 669 00:22:08,966 --> 00:22:10,366 MONEY SOURCES. 670 00:22:10,366 --> 00:22:12,600 I THINK THAT THAT IS BECOMING A BIGGER 671 00:22:12,600 --> 00:22:14,733 AND BIGGER ISSUE IN EVERY STATE. 672 00:22:15,066 --> 00:22:17,133 AND I THINK THAT THAT IS SOMETHING THAT 673 00:22:17,133 --> 00:22:18,800 THAT IS DIFFICULT TO GET TO 674 00:22:18,800 --> 00:22:21,000 BUT IT'S SOMETHING I THINK THAT WE SHOULD CONTINUE 675 00:22:21,000 --> 00:22:21,966 TO WORK TOWARD. 676 00:22:22,833 --> 00:22:24,200 MS HUMBLE THE SAME QUESTION. 677 00:22:24,200 --> 00:22:26,000 WHAT WOULD YOU WHAT WOULD BE YOUR 678 00:22:26,433 --> 00:22:28,700 RECOMMENDATION TO THAT COMMITTEE FOR CHANGES. 679 00:22:30,900 --> 00:22:32,933 WELL SIMPLIFICATION ALWAYS HELPS. 680 00:22:32,933 --> 00:22:34,333 AND THE OTHER I DO AGREE 681 00:22:34,333 --> 00:22:35,900 WITH SECRETARY DENNEY. 682 00:22:38,500 --> 00:22:39,666 DO YOU HAVE A FOLLOW UP BETSY. 683 00:22:40,533 --> 00:22:42,533 YES SO WHEN YOU SAY SIMPLIFICATION 684 00:22:42,533 --> 00:22:44,400 WHAT WOULD YOU. WHAT DO YOU THINK NEEDS TO 685 00:22:44,400 --> 00:22:46,433 BE SIMPLIFIED ABOUT OUR CURRENT 686 00:22:46,433 --> 00:22:48,633 SYSTEM FOR CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTING 687 00:22:48,633 --> 00:22:50,366 AND LOBBYIST REGISTRATION. 688 00:22:50,366 --> 00:22:52,733 WELL RIGHT NOW IT'S ONLINE 689 00:22:52,733 --> 00:22:54,600 AND I HAVE FOUND SOME DIFFICULTY IN 690 00:22:54,600 --> 00:22:57,100 THAT IN MAKING CHANGES 691 00:22:57,100 --> 00:22:59,200 WE HAVE TO ACTUALLY HANDSOM 692 00:22:59,200 --> 00:23:00,066 WITH THEM. 693 00:23:00,066 --> 00:23:01,633 SO THAT COULD BE IMPROVED 694 00:23:02,166 --> 00:23:03,700 BUT I SEE OTHER AREAS TOO. 695 00:23:03,700 --> 00:23:05,833 I AGREE THAT THE DARK MONEY NEEDS TO 696 00:23:06,266 --> 00:23:07,133 BE OUT OF IT. 697 00:23:07,833 --> 00:23:09,333 BUT I ALSO FEEL THAT. 698 00:23:10,166 --> 00:23:12,233 WE NEED MORE EDUCATION AS TO HOW TO USE 699 00:23:12,233 --> 00:23:14,300 IT. AND I THINK THAT'S ALSO 700 00:23:14,300 --> 00:23:15,300 WHAT DOESN'T HELP 701 00:23:15,300 --> 00:23:16,900 WITH THE CLARIFICATION OF IT. 702 00:23:18,033 --> 00:23:20,200 MS HUMBLE I'M CURIOUS ASIDE 703 00:23:20,200 --> 00:23:22,100 FROM VOTER REGISTRATION 704 00:23:22,100 --> 00:23:24,366 HOW SPECIFICALLY WOULD YOUR 705 00:23:24,366 --> 00:23:26,333 TIME AS SECRETARY OF STATE BE DIFFERENT 706 00:23:26,333 --> 00:23:28,966 THAN SECRETARY DENNEY'S SPECIFICALLY. 707 00:23:30,266 --> 00:23:31,333 COULD YOU REPEAT THAT. 708 00:23:31,333 --> 00:23:33,033 I GUESS I'M NOT CLEAR ON WHAT YOU'RE ASKING 709 00:23:33,033 --> 00:23:35,866 OTHER THAN YOUR VOTER REGISTRATION PROPOSALS. 710 00:23:36,066 --> 00:23:37,700 HOW WOULD YOUR TIME AS 711 00:23:38,133 --> 00:23:40,066 SECRETARY OF STATE BE DIFFERENT THAN SECRETARY DENNEY. 712 00:23:45,666 --> 00:23:48,100 WELL OTHER THAN THE VOTING REGISTRATION 713 00:23:48,100 --> 00:23:49,733 THAT I THINK IS SIGNIFICANT. 714 00:23:49,733 --> 00:23:51,666 THERE ARE OTHER SERVICE 715 00:23:51,666 --> 00:23:52,400 AREAS. 716 00:23:52,633 --> 00:23:53,733 AND WITH WORKING 717 00:23:53,733 --> 00:23:55,833 WITH PROCESS IMPROVEMENT HOW CAN WE IMPROVE 718 00:23:55,833 --> 00:23:57,700 THEM MAKE 719 00:23:57,700 --> 00:23:58,566 IT EASIER. 720 00:23:58,866 --> 00:24:00,800 I'VE HAD SOMEONE SAY THAT WHEN THEY WENT 721 00:24:00,800 --> 00:24:02,833 TO CLASSES ONE PERSON TOLD 722 00:24:02,833 --> 00:24:04,733 THEM ONE THING BUT WHEN THEY CALL THEY GET DIFFERENT 723 00:24:04,733 --> 00:24:06,566 ANSWERS. HOW COULD WE IMPROVE THAT 724 00:24:06,566 --> 00:24:08,266 SO THAT WE WOULD WORK ON THAT. 725 00:24:08,266 --> 00:24:10,166 I'VE BEEN AN EDUCATOR FOR YEARS. 726 00:24:10,166 --> 00:24:12,366 I'D LIKE TO SEE WHAT WE CAN DO TO. 727 00:24:13,366 --> 00:24:14,233 EDUCATE. 728 00:24:15,066 --> 00:24:17,000 PEOPLE SO 729 00:24:17,000 --> 00:24:18,200 THAT THEY COULD PULL UP. 730 00:24:19,166 --> 00:24:20,700 AN ONLINE VIDEO. 731 00:24:20,700 --> 00:24:21,700 THEY COULD DO. 732 00:24:22,466 --> 00:24:24,133 I GUESS I'M NOT VERY CLEAR ON THAT. 733 00:24:24,133 --> 00:24:25,733 AND THAT'S FINE BECAUSE WE ARE OUT OF TIME. 734 00:24:25,733 --> 00:24:27,533 ANYWAY IT IS TIME FOR CLOSING REMARKS 735 00:24:27,533 --> 00:24:28,900 AND YOU ARE UP FIRST MS HUMBLE. 736 00:24:28,900 --> 00:24:29,466 OK. 737 00:24:29,466 --> 00:24:30,266 THANK YOU. 738 00:24:31,066 --> 00:24:32,800 GET A LITTLE ANXIOUS THERE FOR A MINUTE. 739 00:24:32,800 --> 00:24:33,700 YOU'RE DOING GREAT. 740 00:24:35,166 --> 00:24:37,000 I'D LIKE TO THANK THE MODERATOR 741 00:24:37,000 --> 00:24:37,866 THE PANEL. 742 00:24:38,266 --> 00:24:40,266 OUR TIMEKEEPER THE STAFF HERE 743 00:24:40,266 --> 00:24:41,966 AT IDAHO PUBLIC TELEVISION. 744 00:24:41,966 --> 00:24:43,166 THE AUDIENCE AT HOME 745 00:24:43,500 --> 00:24:44,900 AND OF COURSE MY OPPONENT. 746 00:24:46,000 --> 00:24:48,466 THANK YOU TONIGHT FOR MAKING THE DEBATE HAPPEN. 747 00:24:48,466 --> 00:24:49,933 TONIGHT. SECRETARY DENNEY 748 00:24:50,133 --> 00:24:52,333 AND I DISAGREE ABOUT MANY THINGS 749 00:24:52,333 --> 00:24:53,766 BUT THE CHOICE IS CLEAR. 750 00:24:54,266 --> 00:24:56,133 ON ONE HAND YOU HAVE SECRETARY DENNEY. 751 00:24:56,866 --> 00:24:58,733 AND HE HAS BROUGHT PARTISANSHIP TO THE 752 00:24:59,066 --> 00:25:01,200 SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE BY FINING DEMOCRATS. 753 00:25:03,033 --> 00:25:05,533 AND WAIVING FINES FOR REPUBLICANS, 754 00:25:05,833 --> 00:25:08,233 THE BEHAVIOR IS WHY THE LEGISLATORS 755 00:25:08,233 --> 00:25:10,600 DRAFTING NEW LAWS TO STOP HIM FROM DISCRIMINATING 756 00:25:10,600 --> 00:25:12,433 AGAINST ONE POLITICAL PARTY. 757 00:25:12,666 --> 00:25:14,766 HE COMPROMISED OUR SECURITY BY RELEASING 758 00:25:14,766 --> 00:25:16,533 OUR PRIVATE DATA TO CROSS-CHECK 759 00:25:16,533 --> 00:25:18,400 AND OUT OF STATE ORGANIZATION. 760 00:25:18,400 --> 00:25:20,600 AND HE DID NOT KEEP OUR INFORMATION SAFE. 761 00:25:21,100 --> 00:25:22,900 AND HE DID IT FOR YEARS IN A ROW. 762 00:25:23,333 --> 00:25:24,300 HE HAS PLACED 763 00:25:24,300 --> 00:25:26,333 AND THEN BEEN FORCED TO REMOVE PARTISAN 764 00:25:26,333 --> 00:25:27,200 BILLBOARDS. 765 00:25:27,200 --> 00:25:29,200 IN SHORT HE'S A CAREER POLITICIAN 766 00:25:29,633 --> 00:25:32,266 WHO CAN'T SEEM TO KEEP HIMSELF FROM BRINGING PARTISANSHIP 767 00:25:32,266 --> 00:25:34,133 TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE. 768 00:25:34,500 --> 00:25:36,500 BUT I'M NOT ASKING YOU TO VOTE FOR ME BECAUSE 769 00:25:36,500 --> 00:25:38,666 SECRETARY DENNEY HAS DONE A BAD JOB. 770 00:25:39,000 --> 00:25:41,133 I'M ASKING YOU TO VOTE FOR ME BECAUSE 771 00:25:41,133 --> 00:25:43,100 I HAVE A BOLD VISION OF DEMOCRACY 772 00:25:43,100 --> 00:25:43,900 IN IDAHO. 773 00:25:44,400 --> 00:25:45,400 IN THAT VISION. 774 00:25:45,400 --> 00:25:47,466 WE ARE AUTOMATICALLY REGISTERED TO VOTE 775 00:25:47,466 --> 00:25:49,000 AS SOON AS WE TURN 18. 776 00:25:49,300 --> 00:25:50,966 WE WILL BE ABLE TO VOTE IN PERSON 777 00:25:50,966 --> 00:25:51,733 OR BY MAIL 778 00:25:51,733 --> 00:25:53,666 WITH EASE AND CONFIDENCE YOUR 779 00:25:53,666 --> 00:25:55,600 DATA WILL BE FIERCELY PROTECTED 780 00:25:55,600 --> 00:25:57,533 AND YOUR VOTER PARTICIPATION WILL 781 00:25:57,533 --> 00:25:59,100 BE AT AN ALL TIME HIGH. 782 00:25:59,433 --> 00:26:01,200 THAT VISION IS WHY I'M RUNNING 783 00:26:01,200 --> 00:26:03,333 AND THAT'S WHY I'M ASKING YOU TO VOTE FOR ME. 784 00:26:03,533 --> 00:26:04,900 JILL HUMBLE NOVEMBER 6TH. 785 00:26:05,100 --> 00:26:05,666 THANK YOU. 786 00:26:06,100 --> 00:26:07,000 ALL RIGHT THANKS SO MUCH SECRETARY DENNEY, 787 00:26:07,000 --> 00:26:08,700 YOUR CLOSING REMARKS PLEASE. 788 00:26:08,700 --> 00:26:09,500 THANK YOU. 789 00:26:09,500 --> 00:26:11,500 THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR THIS 790 00:26:12,066 --> 00:26:13,200 FOR THIS FORUM. 791 00:26:13,500 --> 00:26:15,366 AND THANK YOU ESPECIALLY TO THE VIEWERS 792 00:26:15,366 --> 00:26:16,700 TONIGHT FOR WATCHING. 793 00:26:17,233 --> 00:26:19,300 I BELIEVE THAT I HAVE DONE A GOOD JOB 794 00:26:19,300 --> 00:26:20,766 AS YOUR SECRETARY OF STATE 795 00:26:21,400 --> 00:26:23,566 OVER THE LAST FOUR YEARS I'VE MODERNIZED 796 00:26:23,566 --> 00:26:25,600 THE OFFICE AND I BROUGHT IT INTO THE 21ST 797 00:26:25,600 --> 00:26:26,366 CENTURY. 798 00:26:27,133 --> 00:26:29,066 BUT THE JOB IS NOT FINISHED YET. 799 00:26:29,566 --> 00:26:31,566 I DON'T BELIEVE THAT I HAVE BEEN 800 00:26:31,900 --> 00:26:33,266 OVERLY PARTISAN. 801 00:26:33,566 --> 00:26:34,966 I AM PARTISAN 802 00:26:34,966 --> 00:26:36,900 BUT THOSE PARTISAN ISSUES I HAVE TURNED 803 00:26:36,900 --> 00:26:38,433 OVER TO MY CHIEF DEPUTY 804 00:26:38,766 --> 00:26:40,600 AND THEY HAVE HAD THEY HAVE BEEN 805 00:26:40,600 --> 00:26:42,766 DEALT WITH EVEN HANDEDLY. 806 00:26:42,766 --> 00:26:43,766 I BELIEVE. 807 00:26:44,500 --> 00:26:46,333 WE WILL CONTINUE OVER 808 00:26:46,333 --> 00:26:48,566 THE NEXT FOUR YEARS TO CONTINUE 809 00:26:48,566 --> 00:26:49,833 TO IMPROVE CLARIFY 810 00:26:49,833 --> 00:26:52,133 AND SIMPLIFY OUR SUNSHINE LAWS. 811 00:26:52,633 --> 00:26:55,500 WE WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE SECURITY 812 00:26:55,500 --> 00:26:57,333 BOTH CYBER SECURITY 813 00:26:57,333 --> 00:26:59,033 AND PHYSICAL SECURITY 814 00:26:59,233 --> 00:27:00,366 IN BOTH OUR ELECTION 815 00:27:00,366 --> 00:27:02,600 AND THE BUSINESS SIDE OF OUR OFFICE. 816 00:27:03,800 --> 00:27:04,600 WE WILL 817 00:27:04,600 --> 00:27:06,066 OR WE INTEND TO DEVELOP 818 00:27:06,066 --> 00:27:08,400 AND IMPLEMENT A RANDOM POST 819 00:27:08,400 --> 00:27:09,866 ELECTION AUDIT. 820 00:27:10,533 --> 00:27:12,500 THAT IS ONE OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS 821 00:27:12,500 --> 00:27:14,433 OF A OF A GROUP THAT THAT 822 00:27:14,433 --> 00:27:16,366 MADE THE RECOMMENDATION TO CONGRESS. 823 00:27:16,366 --> 00:27:18,300 I THINK THAT IS A GOOD IDEA BECAUSE 824 00:27:18,300 --> 00:27:20,733 IT GIVES THE VOTERS MORE CONFIDENCE 825 00:27:20,733 --> 00:27:22,733 IN OUR ELECTORAL SYSTEM. 826 00:27:24,000 --> 00:27:26,033 WE AND WE ALSO HOPE TO 827 00:27:26,033 --> 00:27:26,933 WITH WORK 828 00:27:26,933 --> 00:27:28,766 WITH ALL THE APPROPRIATE AGENCIES AS 829 00:27:28,766 --> 00:27:30,833 WELL AS THE SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 830 00:27:30,833 --> 00:27:33,300 CENTER TO DEVELOP A BUSINESS 831 00:27:33,300 --> 00:27:35,300 ONESTOP WHERE A NEW BUSINESS CAN 832 00:27:35,300 --> 00:27:36,500 GO ONLINE 833 00:27:36,766 --> 00:27:37,533 AND FIND IT 834 00:27:37,533 --> 00:27:39,466 AND FILL OUT ALL THE FORMS THAT 835 00:27:39,466 --> 00:27:41,400 THEY NEED TO START THEIR BUSINESS 836 00:27:41,400 --> 00:27:42,266 IN IDAHO. 837 00:27:42,266 --> 00:27:43,200 AGAIN THANK YOU. 838 00:27:43,200 --> 00:27:44,366 MY NAME IS LAWRENCE DENNEY. 839 00:27:44,366 --> 00:27:45,566 I ASKED FOR YOUR VOTE. 840 00:27:45,566 --> 00:27:47,366 ALL RIGHT THANK YOU SO MUCH TO THE CANDIDATES 841 00:27:47,366 --> 00:27:49,033 AND TO OUR REPORTER PANEL 842 00:27:49,033 --> 00:27:50,666 AND TO YOU FOR WATCHING. 843 00:27:50,866 --> 00:27:52,933 ONCE AGAIN YOU CAN SEE OUR FULL DEBATE SCHEDULE 844 00:27:52,933 --> 00:27:54,866 ON OUR WEBSITE IDAHO PTV DOT 845 00:27:54,866 --> 00:27:57,266 O-R-G SLASH ELECTION SLASH 846 00:27:57,266 --> 00:27:59,300 20-18 ONCE AGAIN. 847 00:27:59,300 --> 00:28:00,633 THANKS FOR WATCHING. GOOD NIGHT 848 00:28:00,633 --> 00:28:02,233 AND WE'LL SEE YOU AT THE POLLS. 849 00:28:16,200 --> 00:28:18,300 THE IDAHO DEBATES ARE A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT 850 00:28:18,300 --> 00:28:19,766 AMONG THE IDAHO PRESS CLUB. 851 00:28:20,200 --> 00:28:22,300 BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY'S SCHOOL OF PUBLIC 852 00:28:22,300 --> 00:28:23,000 SERVICE. 853 00:28:23,833 --> 00:28:25,766 UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO'S MCCLURE CENTER. 854 00:28:26,400 --> 00:28:28,233 IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY'S DEPARTMENT OF 855 00:28:28,233 --> 00:28:29,366 POLITICAL SCIENCE. 856 00:28:30,033 --> 00:28:32,266 THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS VOTER EDUCATION 857 00:28:32,266 --> 00:28:32,733 FUND. 858 00:28:33,333 --> 00:28:34,766 AND IDAHO PUBLIC TELEVISION. 859 00:28:35,466 --> 00:28:37,400 FUNDING FOR THE IDAHO DEBATES IS PROVIDED 860 00:28:37,400 --> 00:28:39,500 BY. THE FRIENDS OF IDAHO PUBLIC 861 00:28:39,500 --> 00:28:40,166 TELEVISION. 862 00:28:40,733 --> 00:28:42,600 AND THE IDAHO PUBLIC TELEVISION ENDOWMENT.