Under
pressure from activists Blackwell has decided to stop any
plans to destroy 2004 voting records for several months at
least. This seems to be a win for those who are still
looking going through the mounds of data. / Ballot access
(whether a person or party have the right to be named on the
ballot) issues seem to be picking up in the courts. / Summit
Co. Ohio has no money left to run the Nov. general election.
They are asking for $1.7M from the county but they are
getting a lot of questions in return. ...
National: Some Recent and Ongoing Election
Law Fights Over Ballot Access: New Skirmishes Could
Determine the Balance of Power in Congress LINK
Ohio:
Cuyahoga County - More money for poll worker training LINK
Ohio:
Summit County - Summit election board asks county for
bailout LINK
Ohio:
Summit County - Summit board says it lacks funds to handle
election LINK
Wisconsin:
Madison - Testing the new electronic voting system for
Madison LINK
Wisconsin:
Madison - Madison gets ready for electronic voting LINK
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