Tomorrow
is Mississippi voters opportunity to cast a primary vote.
Most of the counties use Diebold/Premier TSx machines with
a vvpat. One county recently decided to remove the vvpat
printers because they were too much problem on election
day. Another good reason to scrap DREs; even when they have
a vvpat printer.
There has been a lot of discussion
about Florida’s primary. Is it going to happen or not? One
thing I have seen in the Florida papers that seems to have
been missed by the national press is that all of the
Florida counties that used to use DREs no longer have those
machines, or are getting rid of them as we speak. They are
bringing in optical scan but they have all said it would be
nearly impossible for them to conduct a primary election in
June. ...
NAtional: Opinion - Voting
security needed now! LINK
National:
Editorial - Clean Up Our Elections A nation that proclaims
itself to be the best democracy on Earth must do a better
job in running elections. LINK
National: "Myth"
of Voter Fraud Focus of Senate Hearing LINK
National: 'Myth
of Voter Fraud' Hearings to be Held This Week in Senate LINK
National: Will
your vote count? Struggles continue with voting reform years
after hanging chads of 2000 LINK
California:
Illegal Vote Counts in Riverside County now on Video -
testimony before CA legislature LINK
California: Los
Angeles County - VIDEO: Brad Friedman and Other Election
Integrity Advocates Speak At Historic California Hearing On
Voting Problems LINK
Colorado:
Columnist – Monday Morning Special More help on the way
for improved elections LINK
Florida: Fla.
Mail - In Primary Plan Gains Traction LINK
Florida: Do-over
primary vote in Florida might have to be done by mail LINK
Florida:
Hillsborough County - Hillsborough Hauls Away Touch-Screen
Machines LINK
Indiana: St
Joseph County - Green Party to seek apology from St. Joseph
County board LINK
Indiana:
Vanderburgh County - Election officials planning on packed
polls LINK
Mississippi:
Party leaders gearing up for Tues. primaries LINK
New Mexico:
Election Bureau changes prompt concerns LINK
New Mexico: N.M.
Election Bureau Director Retires 3 Months Before Primary
LINK
Ohio: Opinion -
Ohio still cannot get election right LINK
Ohio: Richland
County - $3,000 in paper ballots unused in Richland County
primary LINK
Ohio: Summit
County - Ohio Supreme Court: State elections chief must
give deposition LINK
Pennsylvania:
Tight race pressures counties With heavy turnout expected,
officials try to avoid vote problems LINK
Texas: Travis
County - Caucus chair uncovers discrepancies LINK
Virginia:
Chesterfield County - Registrar is playing the victim LINK
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