By
John Gideon on 8/9/2006, 5:08pm PT
Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org and VoteTrustUSA.Org
Fraus omnia vitiate, “Fraud vitiates everything” and when it may apply to Diebold it means a lot such as Diebold machines have no valid federal certification. / Diebold has announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission is now involved in a formal investigation into some of the corporation's practices. / Michigan reports that voting machines purchased for voters with disabilities are seeing little use across the state. / Election procedure questions in Tennessee? Don't call the state; call the vendor. ...
NAtional: Raphael Bear's Testimony On HR 5913 LINK
NAtional: Fraud Vitiates Everything it Touches: Why Diebold DRE’s Have No Valid NASED Numbers LINK
NAtional: Scratch-and-Vote System Could Help Eliminate Election Fraud LINK
NAtional: SEC changes Diebold accounting probe to formal LINK
NAtional: Debate over e-voting is still plaguing elections LINK
AL: Alabama Congressman Challenges Department of Justice Decision LINK
CA: Vote-PAD Defends Itself In Public Hearing In California LINK
CA: CA Elections Staff Advises Against Non-electronic Voting Alternative for Disabled (Vote-PAD) LINK
CA: Butte County - Official urges county to seek reimbursement for election cost LINK
CA: Humboldt County - County’s new voting machines may be flawed LINK
CA: San Mateo County - County unveils new voting machines LINK
CA: San Mateo County - County poised to approve e-voting LINK
CA: San Mateo County - New machines may have heads spinning LINK
CO: No big glitches at new voting centers LINK
CO: Denver - New machines puzzle voters, officials LINK
CO: Denver - New Electronic Voting Machines Cause Minor Glitches. Some Voters Told To Come Back Later LINK
CO: Pueblo County - Sleepless in uncertainty. Candidates for clerk job within 7 votes at night's end LINK
FL: Volusia County - Volusia delays bilingual ballots. The elections chief says she ran out of time because of touch-screen voting. LINK
GA: McKinney alleges voting irregularities LINK
GA: DeKalb County - Vote Count in DeKalb Delayed LINK
MI: Michigan reports overall success with new voting machines LINK
MI: Vote counting slow in Troy, Wixom LINK
MI: New Voting Machine for Visually Impaired Virtually Unused LINK
MI: Berrien County - Problems at the polls LINK
MO: Harvey Friedman: My Day At The Poll. Brad's Dad Pulled A Few Chains Today — And His Son Will Be Very Proud! LINK
MO: New voting equipment generally OK, yet some results delayed LINK
MO: Kansas City - Last-minute glitches slow returns LINK
MO: St. Louis County - St. Louis County praises performance of touch-screens LINK
NC: Date set for new primary election LINK
NY: Otsego County - Voters who have disabilities have a Friday deadline to notify Otsego County LINK
NY: Tompkins County - The Election Apparatus LINK
OH: Special elections first test for state's voter ID law LINK
OH: Cuyahoga County - No serious problems in first election requiring ID LINK
OH: Mahoning County - Board asks for $192,000 to buy carts LINK
PA: Luzerne County - Green Party will challenge newest petition Wilkes-Barre resident wants ballot question to eliminate districts LINK
TN: Problems with MicroVote Prompt Candidates To Call For A Revote LINK
TN: Cheatham County - Miscommunication blamed for election delays LINK
TN: Rhea County - Election problems were minor, solvable LINK
TX: Woman is sentenced in voting-fraud case. Penalty: $750 fine, two years probation, campaigning limits LINK
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