Sequoia
Voting seems to be very concerned that scientists in New
Jersey might actually discover the truth about Sequoia’s
implausible explanations for the recently discovered
problems with their Advantage voting machines. Of course
Sequoia has blamed poll workers in a scenario that makes no
sense at all. Unless the state Attorney General, Ann
Milgram, demands that an independent investigation take
place, it won’t happen. Why? Sequoia seems to have sent
threatening letters to concerned New Jersey counties and to
the Princeton computer scientists who were to inspect the
machines. Sequoia claims to have hired local counsel and
threatens legal action if any inspection, or even report of
the behavior of their software, takes place. Unfortunately
the counties have decided to back down for the time being.
Phone calls and/or email to the Attorney General may help
to convince her that action must be taken: Go
Here...
NAtional: E-Voting Is
Very Different From E-Banking LINK
National:
California and Ohio officials honored as Profiles in
Courage LINK
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Arizona: County
accused of ballot breach Secretary of state says Pima
practice violates security LINK
Arizona: Pima
County - County, Democrats spar over witness testimony in
election lawsuit LINK
Arizona: Pima
County - County tries to block depositions over election
databases LINK
Kentucky: Clay
County - '06 election officer pleads guilty to voter fraud
conspiracy LINK
Kentucky: Clay
County - New wrinkle in Clay vote fraud LINK
Kentucky: Hardin
County - Hardin in line for new voting scanners LINK
Mississippi:
Voter ID dies in Mississippi House committee LINK
New Jersey:
Sequoia Voting Systems Threatens Princeton Computer
Scientists with Legal Action if they Carry Out NJ
Commissioned Analysis of the Company's Touch-Screen Voting
Machines LINK
New Jersey:
Voting data test is blocked Manufacturer cites licensing
violation LINK
New Jersey: Legal
threat thwarts Union voting-machine check LINK
New Jersey: State
Senate OKs delaying vote-verification method The paper
procedure won't be ready by the Nov. election, N.J. said.
Touch-screens bring doubts. LINK
Pennsylvania:
Wayne County - Electronic Voting Machines to be Leased LINK
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