Today’s general news has articles about an expanded
post-election audit in Connecticut. SOS Bysiewicz has
ordered an audit of the results of the August 12 primary.
This audit will be of 33% of the precincts. This audit plan
had input from UConn. We congratulate the state for taking
this step.
Meanwhile in Ohio Secretary of State Brunner
has taken a huge step toward securing the voting machines in
her state. She has outlawed all sleepover of voting systems
at poll workers homes prior to election day. We congratulate
the Secretary for taking this step....
National: Statement by Commissioner Gracia
M. Hillman In Response to August 16 New York Times Article
on Voting System Flaws LINK
National:
'Uncounted' To Expose Election Fraud Message LINK
National: Starz
network to host network TV premiere of David Earnhardt’s
UNCOUNTED LINK
National: States
throw out costly electronic voting machines LINK
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Connecticut:
Bysiewicz orders audit on voting machines used in primaries
LINK
Connecticut:
Secretary Bysiewicz Orders Expanded Post-Election Audit LINK
Hawaii: Voting
machine vendor protests contract ruling LINK
North Carolina:
Guilford [County] to have enough voting machines LINK
Ohio: Ohio says
no to voting machine ‘sleepovers’ LINK
Ohio: Secretary
Brunner Transitions All Ohio Counties To Secure Voting
Machine Delivery LINK
Ohio: Brunner:
the home is no place for voting equipment LINK
Ohio: Mom, Can
My Voting Machine Spend the Night? LINK
Ohio: ’04
election apologists still unmoved by mountain of evidence:
Columbus Dispatch ignores facts LINK
Ohio: Weekend
voting OK'd Brunner sides with Democrats to open Vets to
absentee voters LINK
Ohio: Belmont
County - Elections Board Encourages Absentee Voting LINK
Pennsylvania:
Bucks County - Voting machine letter causes controversy LINK
Virginia:
Fairfax County Registrar Seeks 'Missing' Virginia Voters LINK
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