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Calloway KY Co picks optical scan.
Monday, 2 August 2010, 9:17 pm | Voting News
After an "internet pilot" for 5 WV counties, with total of 54 ballots cast out of 68 requested, the Putnam Co WV clerk now believes internet voting is safe, and wants his county to volunteer. Did anyone explain what happened to those missing 14 votes?...Martin ... More >>
Calloway KY Co picks optical scan.
Monday, 2 August 2010, 3:23 pm | Voting News
After an "internet pilot" for 5 WV counties, with total of 54 ballots cast out of 68 requested, the Putnam Co WV clerk now believes internet voting is safe, and wants his county to volunteer. Did anyone explain what happened to those missing 14 votes?...Martin ... More >>
NASS-overseas vote must be recountable!
Thursday, 29 July 2010, 6:55 pm | Voting News
NASS resolution - State Election Officials: Recountable Process A Must for Overseas Voters. (internet or email voting does not provide that)...The DISCLOSE Act fails..."MONEY & POLITICS: Aetna, Humana, Other Insurers Mull New Group to Influence November Races"...Candidate ... More >>
CalTech on voter roll gaps
Wednesday, 28 July 2010, 6:01 pm | Voting News
How does your state rate in CalTech report? Hint - Arkansas is worst. "Huge Variation in "Unmailable" Voter Registration Materials"...Colorado SOS Seeks to "Protect" Ballots from Owners' Inspection...NY groups want outside test of Dominion scanners...Oregon ... More >>
CalTech - little support for internet voting
Tuesday, 20 July 2010, 10:57 pm | Voting News
"Having good elections takes public vigilance, but it shouldn't become a war." Mike LaBonte, election integrity activist...A CalTech study of Voter Opinions about Election Reform indicates: "Internet voting and voting-by-mail do not receive a great deal ... More >>
Hackers invade Colorado SOS site
Monday, 19 July 2010, 1:11 pm | Voting News
Still trust the internet with your votes? Hackers invade Colorado SOS site-"criminals are altering corporate information through the secretary of state's website and using the falsified data to obtain credit and loans."...NY Ballot case now seeks DNA...Paper ... More >>
Cancel the Voting Machines?
Friday, 16 July 2010, 6:22 pm | Voting News
In "Cancel the Voting Machines?" The Brian Leher show discusses NY voting machine problems...RivCo CA gets more voting machines, keeps registrar...MontCo PA officials blame voters for lost votes...Huffington Post is running internet vote ... More >>
Montgomery PA voters thwarted by Sequoia machines
Thursday, 15 July 2010, 3:20 pm | Voting News
Must read: Old style ballot box facing electronic poll threat. "The most effective fraud is done by changing results after the count is done--how much easier is that going to be to do undetected when there is no paper trail to trip you up?" ~ Silvana ... More >>
Ohio Vote Center Pilots slash polling places
Tuesday, 13 July 2010, 6:10 pm | Voting News
Didn't we learn anything from the Garland Co Arkansas fiasco, where polling placesw were cut from 42 to 2? Ohio didn't: Montgomery, Clinton & Highland counties will drastically cut polling places and use vote centers instead.Montgomery Co. will go ... More >>
Fix New York voting machines flaw
Thursday, 8 July 2010, 7:20 pm | Voting News
ACLU Intervenes In Georgia Voting Rights Act Challenge...The Progressive Network wants audit of South Carolina election results...New York's new voting machines could disenfranchise thousands if not fixed. "What's striking about this problem is that ... More >>
Unsafe at any cost – Internet voting
Wednesday, 7 July 2010, 3:35 pm | Voting News
Political Barriers to Military Voting...Unsafe at any cost – Internet voting..New York Leveling the playing field for mail-in voting?..Keeping Tax-Subsidized Corporate Money out of Politics...Illinois Special Election A $30 million travesty?..FOI to ... More >>
Risks of DC Internet Voting Pilot
Monday, 5 July 2010, 12:05 pm | Voting News
DC's Internet Voting Pilot for overseas and military voters: "In essence, every attack people have proposed on DREs is suddenly an attack on this system as well. Some of these attacks may be detectable but in general one can't recover from them. ... More >>
Voter roll flaws impact 1 in 10 voters
Friday, 2 July 2010, 2:05 pm | Voting News
Study of Los Angeles County CA and Florida voter rolls finds 10%+ of voters records had flaws that could prevent voters from casting a ballot..Butler County OH may settle suit w/Premiere over failure that caused 200 votes to go uncounted...Final judgement ... More >>
US Burgers, Ballots, Bogus Polls
Thursday, 1 July 2010, 1:26 pm | Voting News
San Joaquin Co California may adopt 100% vote by mail, meanwhile 12,500 mail ballots in Riverside co, in limbo. Assemblyman Brian Nestande introduced AB 2642 to address mail-ballot problems...Indiana online voter reg starts July 1...New York voting machines ... More >>
No tangible record of the vote
Thursday, 24 June 2010, 1:40 pm | Voting News
How do you recount electronic ballots? A Boone Co Kentucky Commissioner wants to a recount on the paperless E-Slate machines. To do this "recount", the vendor would have to be involved and would charge $1,200 a day for each technician...House Action ... More >>
Canadian E-vote firm buys Sequoia
Tuesday, 22 June 2010, 3:41 pm | Voting News
Invisible ballots - Voting Without A Net In South Carolina -Alvin Greene's Controversial Senate Primary Upset Can't Be Checked Against Records That Don't Exist...On Heels of Diebold/Premier Purchase, Canadian E-Voting Firm Dominion Also Acquires Sequoia, ... More >>
The scramble to save SC election data
Friday, 18 June 2010, 12:38 pm | Voting News
Verified Voting Calls for Recountable, Auditable Voting Systems Following South Carolina Primary...SC Progressive Network scrambles to preserve voting machine records..Lawmaker: Don’t blame Greene...From the "making things worse" dept: Riverside County CA Sup's ... More >>
SC: Greene voters blues
Thursday, 17 June 2010, 12:42 am | Voting News
A Greene voter admits: "I had just never heard of either of these guys and it never occurred to me that anything like this could happen or my vote and that...our votes would contribute to South Carolina being the butt of a joke again..".. ... More >>
Garland Arkansas election debacle.
Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 3:34 pm | Voting News
The Arkansas Times headline today? Garland County cluster#@%* Instead of 40 polling places, voters had a measly 2. The lots were so crowded police had to direct parking. The traffic caused 2 wrecks (so far)...Some GOP ballots wouldn't scan in Sacramento ... More >>
Garland Arkansas election fiasco
Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 11:08 am | Voting News
Garland County Arkansas voters were turned away from the polls Saturday. With only 2 polling places instead of the usual 40, with 76,000 registered voters, a hotly contested primary runoff & other races,officials promised to open an extra polling ... More >>
