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Daily Voting News For September 29, 2008
Daily Voting News For September 29, 2008
Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org
In a clear victory for Ohio voters a federal judge and the State Supreme Court all agreed that voters can register to vote and vote all on the same day within a week-long period during early voting. The courts found that Secretary of State Brunner had, in fact, correctly interpreted a law passed by the state legislature.
Are you busy on Nov. 4? Of course you are going to vote but how about the rest of the day? Contact your county and volunteer to work for the election department for the day. Be a poll worker or work at the election office supporting the officials. Be involved. ...
Officials Visit County: Comptroller's office seeking to determine readiness for voting in November LINK
A snafu with electronic voting systems in the Washington, D.C. primaries is another reason why we need backup systems is[sic] we are to have faith in out elections LINK
**"Daily Voting News" is meant as a comprehensive
listing of reports each day concerning issues related to
election and voting news around the country regardless of
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John Gideon
Co-Executive Director
VotersUnite.Org
www.votersunite.org
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