Daily Voting News For August 13, 2007

Today’s news brings more complaints and whining from California election officials. Last week I questioned whether Diebold could have got word of problems with their software in Florida then made needed corrections then had the software inspected and certified for use all in less than two weeks. Today, the report from Florida State University was released....

NAtional: 'DAN RATHER REPORTS' to Present Conclusive Evidence of Touch-Screen Voting Machine Failures LINK

National: A Timely Second Look at Mark Crispin Miller's "Fooled Again" LINK

National: Tumbling Down: Diebold Stock Price Falls in Sell Off as Still More Company Fraud Comes to Light LINK

California: The Vote: California Counties Respond to Secretary of State's E-Voting Machine Decision LINK

California: California: The Top to Bottom Review LINK

California: California Puts Limits on Use of E-voting Systems LINK

California: Opinion - Vote absentee to avoid e-vote LINK

California: Alameda County - Security steps may endanger early vote County registrar says new requirements could make multiple ballot-casting sites impossible LINK

California: Monterey County - Voting machine problems may mean delayed vote counts LINK

California: San Bernardino County - E-voting ruling under scrutiny in S.B. County LINK

California: Santa Cruz County – Opinion - As We See It: E-voting chaos LINK

Florida: Software Review and Security Analysis of the Diebold Voting Machine Software LINK

Iowa: Iowa: Ames Straw Poll Holdup Shows Why Paper Ballots Are Best LINK

New Hampshire: Criticized voting system used here State officials stress ballots are not at risk LINK

Ohio: Editorial - No confidence LINK

Wisconsin: Congress debates voting-equipment bill County clerks express doubt over need for new nationwide standards LINK

West Virginia: Kanawha County - Vote results could be delayed for weeks Recount likely — regardless of outcome of canvass on table games referendum LINK

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