Pennsylvania
has now decertified all Advanced Voting Solutions voting
systems used by three counties. This action followed the
EACs cancellation of testing of AVS software. One of the
three counties has already announced that they plan on
filing suit against AVS for breach of contract. Can this be
the end of another vendor?
Ohio Secretary of State
Jennifer Brunner has now proposed that two or three counties
test her newest plan to use vote centers in Ohio. The test
would take place during the March 4 primary. There are now
about 40 working days before the primary election. There is
seven months between the primary and general election. Why
this rush to test out major changes in elections in as short
a period as possible? ...
NAtional:
Stateside: Prelude To The 2008 Election, Part 3 To DRE or
not to DRE, that's just one of the questions LINK
National: West
Coast premiere of "Uncounted: The New Math of American
Elections" LINK
California:
Registrars Prepare to Send Mail-in Ballots LINK
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Colorado: Don't
count machines out County clerks to appeal voting-equipment
ban LINK
Colorado: Mesa
County - Legislature has final say on voting LINK
Florida: Paper
ballots go high tech In the new system, they'll be printed
on demand, reflecting your precinct and party. LINK
Nevada: Voters
urged to show up and be included LINK
Ohio: Ohio Campus
Recalls Impact of Poll Lines LINK
Ohio: Like Déjà
Vu, Sour Stew Starting to Brew over Voting in Ohio LINK
Ohio: Fewer
voting sites proposed Brunner plan would open polls for 15
days LINK
Pennsylvania:
State decertifies AVS touch-screen voting machines LINK
Pennsylvania:
Lawrence County - Former candidate drops her bid for new
election LINK
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