The latest testing results from Palm Beach Co Florida
seem to clearly point to problems with the voting machines.
It wasn’t the only problem the county had in the primary
but it seems to have been a large part of it.
Tomorrow
(Friday) there will be a hearing in Washington DC to discuss
and take testimony about the failures in their primary
election. How did one precinct have over a thousand more
votes than they had voters? Again this seems to clearly be a
machine issue.
The tie that binds Palm Beach Co and
Washington DC together is that their voting machines were
all supplied by Sequoia Voting Systems. ...
National: States ready e-voting systems as
Election Day approaches Many states switch to paper
ballots in continuing migration from touch-screen e-voting
machines LINK
National: News
Release - The Rights of Students to Register and to Vote LINK
National: Voting
groups release guidelines for e-voting checks LINK
National:
Getting out the voter suppression Heading Into November
with New Worries About Anti-Vote Tactics LINK
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National: Voting
goes to court Registration lawsuits could shape election
LINK
National: Voters
beware: Identity thieves using voting system to steal
voters' personal information LINK
National:
Reports Show Widespread Confusion About The Voting Rights Of
People With Criminal Records LINK
National:
Victory rests on using infantry, lawyers LINK
National:
Electronic Voting Puts Votes at Risk LINK
National: Making
Every Ballot Count: U.Va. Professor Reviews History of
Voting Machines LINK
National:
Richard Hayes Phillips on VoteRescue Radio Friday, October
3, 6-8PM CST LINK
California:
Nevada County - County has biggest percentage of mail-in
voters in state LINK
Florida: Voters
to Florida Secretary of State Browning: No Match - No Vote
is Bad Enough, Don’t Make It Worse LINK
Florida: General
election registration deadline Monday LINK
Florida: Palm
Beach County - Partial recount yields same vote totals LINK
Florida: Palm
Beach County's ballot-counting machines off by dozens in
tests LINK
Florida: Lawyer
says Palm Beach County voting machines need repair LINK
Georgia: Lincoln
County - Electors urged to check voter registration status
LINK
Illinois: Judge
orders state to scrap ballot wording month before vote LINK
Illinois: Judge:
Constitutional convention must be remedied before election
LINK
Illinois: Judge
Orders Stop On Absentee Ballot Mailing LINK
Indiana:
Hamilton County - County leasing extra voting machines for
Election Day LINK
Minnesota:
Minneapolis OK for '09 instant-runoff , official says
But implementing the system, which lets voters rank
first and second choices, may require hand-counting and may
delay results. LINK
Ohio: Cuyahoga
County - Cuyahoga voters still can repair outdated addresses
on registrations LINK
Pennsylvania:
Monroe County - NAACP plans lawsuit against elections board
over polling site LINK
Virginia: On
voter registration, an uneasy consensus LINK
Virginia:
Secretary of State issues voter fraud advisory LINK
Virginia: Voters
To Use Optical Scanners Fairfax Machines Have Paper
Trail LINK
Virginia: Prince
William County - Local Voter Registration Jumps Ahead Of
Deadline County Getting 500 Applications a Day LINK
Wisconsin: J.B.
Van Hollen's own voter registration may violate standard
he's suing to enforce LINK
West Virginia:
Tennant, Minimah call for review of electronic voting booths
LINK
Overseas
Voters: Overseas Vote Foundation Predicts Unprecedented
Overseas and Military Voter Participation - Presidential
Campaigns Join Overseas and Military Voter Outreach Effort
https://www.overseasvotefoundation.org/2008-Media-Releases
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