Articles in Category: Lever Machines

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

8 Comments

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

11 Comments

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

The EAC Lied, Lever Voting Machines (Almost) Died

Exclusive: Discredited federal E-voting oversight commission issued an incorrect 2005 'legal advisory' helping to keep NY on a collision course with democracy

But it's not too late to save the last transparent electoral system in the United States...

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Andi Novick,
3/2/2009 -
3:45 pm PT

22 Comments

NY Loves Its Levers as New Voting Systems Fail

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Rady Ananda,
7/3/2008 -
8:06 am PT

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Articles in Category: Lever Machines

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

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

Exclusive: Discredited federal E-voting oversight commission issued an incorrect 2005 'legal advisory' helping to keep NY on a collision course with democracy

But it's not too late to save the last transparent electoral system in the United States...

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