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'Daily Voting News' for June 20-22, 2009

Tuesday, 23 June 2009, 1:13 pm
Column: www.votersunite.org

'Daily Voting News' for June 20-22, 2009


Guest blogged by Ellen Theisen, Dave Klein, and John Washburn

The Supreme Court handed down its decision regarding Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. Iran’s Guardian Council admits that over 50 cities had a turnout greater than 100% and denies voting irregularities....

  • National: Court Sidesteps Major Ruling Over Voting Rights Act LINK

  • National: Supreme Court Keeps Voting Rights Act Largely Intact LINK

  • National: Justices Let Stand a Central Provision of Voting Rights Act LINK

  • National: The Supreme Court Breakfast Table LINK
    Narrowly Avoiding a Constitutional Revolution

  • National: Act remains constitutional, for now LINK

  • National: Modernizing the vote LINK
    About the Brennan Center report on voter registration.
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  • National: Will 4th time be the charm for Holt's bill? LINK

  • National: Let Criminals Vote LINK

  • National: How to Trust Electronic Voting LINK

  • National: Courts to rule on fate of Georgia’s ‘badge of racism’ LINK

  • California: Will downtown go after IRV? LINK

  • Hawaii: Elections Office weighs closing dozens of precincts LINK

  • Illinois: RI recount offers tough lessons LINK

  • Massachusetts: Library vote will be re-counted LINK

  • Minnesota: Your State Could Be Minnesota LINK
    The Disputed Senate Race Highlights Problems With The Way States Count Absentee Ballots

  • New York: Counties prepare to e-vote LINK

  • Oklahoma: Edmond updates voting machine LINK

  • Texas: Charge of conflicts in voter registrar's office not 'frivolous' LINK

  • Wisconsin: Did Kriegl vote for Unit A? He says no, machine says yes LINK

  • Wisconsin: State Reps pushing bill to restore voting rights to felons LINK

  • West Virginia: WV Vote Flipping Caught on Tape LINK

  • Tennessee: A new hero enters Tennessee’s history books LINK

  • Iran: Iran election: Guardian Council admits vote was flawed LINK

  • Iran: Iran media: Council rejects claims of voting irregularities LINK

  • Iran: Iranian Rally Is Dispersed as Voting Errors Are Admitted LINK

  • Iran: Worst. Damage Control. Ever. LINK

  • Iran: Guardian Council: Over 100% voted in 50 cities LINK

  • Iran: Preliminary Analysis of the Voting Figures in Iran’s 2009 Presidential Election LINK
    (Turnout over 100% recorded in two provinces.)

  • India: Mangalore: Canara High Students elect Leaders through ‘e-voting’ LINK

  • Mexico: Disgruntled Mexicans Consider Spoiling Their Ballots as a Protest LINK

    • Published by VotersUnite.Org
    Ellen Theisen, Director and Managing Editor
    Dave Klein, Editor
    John Washburn, Editor

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    **Articles and commentary included in "Daily Voting News" do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the editors of Daily Voting News, VotersUnite.Org, or Scoop. Articles are selected for inclusion to inform subscribers' ability to draw their own conclusions based on noteworthy and credible news, research, legislation, and debate bearing on the integrity of elections.**

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