Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org
Colorado Secretary of State Coffman seems to be jumping from one boiling pot to another. No matter what decision he makes now he stands to make someone mad. The counties want their voting systems recertified as soon as possible while voting activists are pointing to the fact that he has broken the law more than once in his attempts to appease the counties.
That story, and the rest of today's notable voting news stories, all linked below as usual...
- NAtional: Following the Paper Trail
http://www.foxbusiness.c...aper-trail_489836_1.html - CA: San Mateo County - Aiming to go all-mail for special congressional election
http://insideelections.s...-congressional-election/ - CO: County officials dispute state test results on voting equipment
http://www.krdo.com/Global/story.asp?S=7908347 - CO: Activists, county clerks vie over voting-machine recertification
http://www.denverpost.com/headlines/ci_8330622 - CO: Flap over electronic voting heats up
Coffman accused of violating law in machines' review
http://www.rockymountain...g-machine-hearing-today/ - CO: Coffman’s voting tests disputed
Officials say decertification of machines wasn’t necessary
http://www.timescall.com/News_Story.asp?id=6725 - CO: Mesa County will stay with voting machine vendor for now
http://kjct8.com/Global/story.asp?S=7908157 - CO: Mesa County - Contract on vote machines rescinded
http://www.gjsentinel.co...208_1b_Vote_machine.html - CT: State to audit Greenwich primary results
http://www.stamfordadvoc...it7feb22,0,1417683.story - FL: Sarasota County – Editorial - It could be time to reinvent the elections office
http://www.pelicanpress....=244&ArticleID=4753 - IL: Transparency and the DuPage County Election Commission
http://cdobs.com/archive...-election-commission803/ - MS: Lafayette County - Lafayette keeps voting machine printers after outcry
http://www.djournal.com/...#038;pub=1&div=News - MS: Wilkinson County - Judge: New election needed
http://www.natchezdemocr...dge-new-election-needed/ - NC: Voting turnout could create problem
http://news14.com/conten...ate-problem/Default.aspx - NJ: Backup vote printouts delayed in New Jersey
http://www.philly.com/in...layed_in_New_Jersey.html - NJ: Voting machines on verge of delay, likely out for November
http://www.courierposton...22/NEWS01/802220370/1006 - NJ: Voting Machine Discrepancies Leave Questionable Results
http://www.infozine.com/...p/storiesView/sid/27137/ - NJ: E-Vote: Voter Verified Paper Record System for Electronic Voting Machines Delayed in New Jersey
http://www.govtech.com/gt/265782?topic=117674 - NY: New York City - Bloomberg Backs Off Feb. 5 Fraud Allegation, Slams BoE
http://www.nydailynews.c...acks-off-feb-5-frau.html - NY: Ulster County - Ulster buys new voting machines
http://www.dailyfreeman....dept_id=74958&rfi=6 - OH: Voting Changes May Snarl Tallies in Big Ohio County
http://online.wsj.com/ar....html?mod=googlenews_wsj - OH: Ohio voting system at risk
http://media.www.thelant...em.At.Risk-3228984.shtml - OH: Cuyahoga County elections director outlines changes for primary
http://blog.cleveland.co...unty_elections_dire.html - OH: Mahoning County - Judge denies ballot order for Aey
http://www.vindy.com/new...es-ballot-order-for-aey/ - TN: Opinion - Voting machines need trail of paper
http://www.theleafchroni...0222/OPINION01/802220314 - TX: Waller County - Young Texans March for Voting Rights
http://news.yahoo.com/s/...22/cm_thenation/45288815 - WI: Voter registration fraud an administrative error
http://www.dailycardinal.com/article/2072
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