Tonight’s “Featured” article begins:
“The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) works for
the People. They don't work for special interests. They
don't work for the voting system vendors. The EAC has an
obligation, spelled out in their past advisories, public
statements and, most importantly, in federal law, to carry
out oversight of the voting systems we, the People, use in
our federal elections. It does not matter that the EAC
commissioners are not elected to their positions. They are
still servants of the People.” ...
Featured - National: EAC-Ya: The Nation's
Federal Voting System Oversight Commission Refuses to Do
Their Job, Answer a Simple Question LINK
California: San
Francisco - Elections Commission Does Not Impair Disability
Rights LINK
Indiana: Bill to
expand Ind. voter ID law stalls in House LINK
Minnesota: Dead
In Its Tracks: An Anatomy of Norm Coleman's Failed Effort to
Contest MN's U.S. Senate Election LINK
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Minnesota:
Coleman Camp Accuses Franken Of Cherry-Picking -- After
They've Been Caught Doing It Themselves LINK
Minnesota:
Recount trial: Elections director takes the stand
Lawyers questioned state elections chief Poser and more
local elections officials. LINK
Minnesota:
Rulings have diminished Coleman's recount chances Norm
Coleman's chance of winning a recount appear to be
diminishing, but he could be laying the groundwork for an
appeal. LINK
New York:
Fredonia to have only one polling location in future LINK
New York:
Where’s The Lever? Long-Time NY Election Integrity
Advocate Opts Out of Op Scan LINK
Tennessee:
Williamson County - Cost of election surprises town
officials New equipment is responsible for price hike LINK
Wisconsin: Sauk
voting machines go in for repairs LINK
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