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CA State Senator Still Misleading About Election Bill That Ends Federal Testing of E-Vote Systems

Alex Padilla selling measure as needed to allow counties to own their own voting systems, which they are already allowed to do...

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Brad Friedman,
9/17/2013 -
7:05 am PT

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NY State Legislature Introduces Bill to Restore Lever Voting Machines in NYC This Fall

UPDATE: Bill passes in state Senate, awaits vote in Assembly...

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Brad Friedman,
6/5/2013 -
2:09 pm PT

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Exclusive: L.A. County Registrar Says ‘No’ to Internet Voting, But ‘Yes’ to Unverifiable Touch-Screen Voting for New Election System

Pay Attention: Nation's largest voting jurisdiction plans to design system for L.A., sell it to other counties in state, country...

[UPDATED w/ additional response from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission]

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Brad Friedman,
4/24/2013 -
7:05 am PT

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New York City Considers Move Back to Lever Voting Machines For September Elections

Optical-scan computer woes, runoff date leave Mayor Bloomberg, others, pining for city's old reliable mechanical voting systems...

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Brad Friedman,
3/6/2013 -
4:16 pm PT

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Obama Calls For Another Presidential Voting Commission – But Will It Mirror the Sham Baker/Carter Election Commission After 2004?

UPDATE: Swift voting or Swift Boating?! Disgraced Bush/Cheney/Swift Boat GOP operative, Ben Ginsberg tapped to co-chair panel...

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Brad Friedman,
2/12/2013 -
5:41 pm PT

15 Comments

If You’re Not Concerned About Election Integrity in 2012, It’s Because You’re Not Paying Attention

Or, 'Still Whistling Past Democracy's Graveyard'...

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Brad Friedman,
7/12/2012 -
3:55 pm PT

6 Comments

Paper Ballot Op-Scan Systems in FL, WI, NY, OH Confirmed to Overheat, Mistally 70% of Votes

Similar systems used by millions of voters in majority of states also found to have failed as 2012 Presidential election looms...

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Brad Friedman,
5/14/2012 -
6:51 pm PT

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New Federal Lawsuit Provides U.S. DoJ Golden Opportunity to Challenge Polling Place Photo ID Restrictions Under Section 2 of Voting Rights Act

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Ernest A. Canning,
2/29/2012 -
3:35 pm PT

14 Comments

O’Keefe Releases Another New Video Fraudulently Purporting to Illustrate ‘Voter Fraud’ in Minnesota

This time, it's not what he shows you, but what he doesn't...

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Brad Friedman,
2/7/2012 -
4:47 pm PT

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Election Day Problems Reported in NYC, Statewide on NY’s New E-Voting Systems

Mayor declares 'royal mess' on city's ES&S machines; Probs elsewhere on systems made by Dominion/Sequoia

Election officials, advocates had long warned, were ignored...

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Brad Friedman,
9/14/2010 -
2:15 pm PT

29 Comments

‘Human Error’, ‘Design Weakness’, ‘System Limitations’ Blamed for Failures I Encountered (Again) This Year on L.A. County’s E-Voting System

Registrar issues 5-page report, offering explanations for the no-less-than-6 different problems that occurred when I attempted to cast my ballot on the ES&S voting system last month..

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Brad Friedman,
7/7/2010 -
4:00 pm PT

5 Comments

Exclusive: Impossible Election Results in Monroe County, Arkansas, Puzzle State, Local Officials

1000s of votes inexplicably disappear after 'Super-ish Tuesday' election, as county plans expanded use of oft-failed, 100% unverifiable ES&S touch-screen voting systems for upcoming primary run-offâ€¦

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Brad Friedman,
6/4/2010 -
7:35 am PT

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Disgraceful: Discredited E-Voting Vendor VP Appointed to U.S. EAC Advisory Panel

Federal body tasked with overseeing U.S. certification of e-voting systems appoints scammer Edwin Smith, VP of e-voting companies Sequoia, Dominion, Hart-Intercivic...

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Brad Friedman,
12/14/2009 -
10:56 am PT

25 Comments

NY-23 and the E-Voting ‘Virus’

Recent allegations from the Right of malware on voting machines in New York's November Special Election may be overblown, but the long-overdue general concerns are right on point...

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Brad Friedman,
11/21/2009 -
2:08 pm PT

15 Comments

CA Computer Scientists Charge U.S. EAC Misused Security Findings from Landmark E-Voting Study

In letter to federal Election Assistance Commission, investigators from CA's unprecedented e-vote review blast the approval of flawed protocols in certification tests for new Diebold e-voting system...

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Brad Friedman,
10/15/2009 -
4:25 pm PT

2 Comments

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Articles in Category: HAVA (Page 2)

Alex Padilla selling measure as needed to allow counties to own their own voting systems, which they are already allowed to do...

UPDATE: Bill passes in state Senate, awaits vote in Assembly...

Pay Attention: Nation's largest voting jurisdiction plans to design system for L.A., sell it to other counties in state, country...

[UPDATED w/ additional response from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission]

Optical-scan computer woes, runoff date leave Mayor Bloomberg, others, pining for city's old reliable mechanical voting systems...

UPDATE: Swift voting or Swift Boating?! Disgraced Bush/Cheney/Swift Boat GOP operative, Ben Ginsberg tapped to co-chair panel...

Or, 'Still Whistling Past Democracy's Graveyard'...

Similar systems used by millions of voters in majority of states also found to have failed as 2012 Presidential election looms...

This time, it's not what he shows you, but what he doesn't...

Mayor declares 'royal mess' on city's ES&S machines; Probs elsewhere on systems made by Dominion/Sequoia

Election officials, advocates had long warned, were ignored...

Registrar issues 5-page report, offering explanations for the no-less-than-6 different problems that occurred when I attempted to cast my ballot on the ES&S voting system last month..

1000s of votes inexplicably disappear after 'Super-ish Tuesday' election, as county plans expanded use of oft-failed, 100% unverifiable ES&S touch-screen voting systems for upcoming primary run-offâ€¦

Federal body tasked with overseeing U.S. certification of e-voting systems appoints scammer Edwin Smith, VP of e-voting companies Sequoia, Dominion, Hart-Intercivic...

Recent allegations from the Right of malware on voting machines in New York's November Special Election may be overblown, but the long-overdue general concerns are right on point...

In letter to federal Election Assistance Commission, investigators from CA's unprecedented e-vote review blast the approval of flawed protocols in certification tests for new Diebold e-voting system...

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THIS WEEK: RIP VRA ... '86 47' by the Seashore ... Ballroom Grift ...

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