‘Daily Voting News’ For October 23, 2008 ““ Evening Edition

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John Gideon,
10/23/2008 -
4:19 pm PT

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Federal Lawsuit Finally Filed Against PA to Demand Emergency Paper Ballots for Voters

NAACP, Voting Rights Coalition Demand Paper Ballots If 'Majority' of Voting Machines Fail

Sec. of the Commonwealth Had Previously Decreed Paper Only Necessary if ALL Voting Machines Break Down in a Precinct...

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Brad Friedman,
10/23/2008 -
2:47 pm PT

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Vote Flips 5 Times From Dem to Rep for Voter in Yet Another WV County

Epidemic of ES&S iVotronic Touch-Screen Voting Machine Failures - Now in At Least Two States - Continues to Grow...

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Brad Friedman,
10/23/2008 -
1:22 pm PT

7 Comments

‘Daily Voting News’ For October 23, 2008

Morning Edition...

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John Gideon,
10/23/2008 -
10:24 am PT

7 Comments

‘Daily Voting News’ For October 22, 2008

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John Gideon,
10/22/2008 -
4:17 pm PT

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Votes Reportedly Flipping from Repub to Dem in TN!

So NOW Can We Impound These Machines, Take Them Out of Service and Give Every Voter a PAPER BALLOT, Please?!

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Brad Friedman,
10/22/2008 -
1:49 pm PT

50 Comments

ES&S Touch-Screens in SC Omit Candidates, Races on Final Voter Review Screen

UPDATED: Paper Now Says Problem 'Resolved', But It Isn't...

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John Gideon,
10/22/2008 -
1:48 pm PT

4 Comments

Colbert Video: GOP’s ACORN ‘Voter Fraud’ Hoax Now Officially a National Joke…

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Brad Friedman,
10/22/2008 -
11:52 am PT

21 Comments

Long Lines, Machine Failures Greet Early Voters, CNN Reporter, in Florida

CNN's John Zarella Documents His More-Than 3 Hours Trying to Vote in the Sunshine State on Tuesday...

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Brad Friedman,
10/22/2008 -
6:30 am PT

20 Comments

‘Daily Voting News’ For October 21, 2008

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John Gideon,
10/21/2008 -
4:20 pm PT

No Comments

Trouble in Texas: Misinformation Given About Straight Party Voting Leads to Lost Votes

Votes De-selected by Voters Following Incorrect Instructions From Officials...

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John Gideon,
10/21/2008 -
2:57 pm PT

16 Comments

GOP Charges of ACORN ‘Voter Fraud’ in NM Fall Apart

Perhaps the ACORN 'Voter Fraud' is Hiding with the WMD?...

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Brad Friedman,
10/21/2008 -
2:54 pm PT

14 Comments

Election Integrity Filmmaker Sees Own Vote Flipped on ESS Touch-Screens in TN

David and Patricia Earnhardt Report Their Problems During Early Voting in Nashville

Obama Vote Won't Register, Then Flips to Other Candidate, as Similarly Reported Recently in WV...

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Brad Friedman,
10/21/2008 -
12:04 pm PT

26 Comments

Breaking: Death Threats, Hack Attempts ‘Barrage’ OH Sec. of State’s Office

Threatening Packages, Messages Received Following Brunner's Legal Tussles With State Republicans

Website Set to 'Static Mode' Due to 'Security Breaches'; Investigation Launched by State Police...

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Brad Friedman,
10/20/2008 -
5:54 pm PT

32 Comments

McPain-Palin/RNC Have Hired Yet Another Voter Registration Huckster This Year

Nathan Sproul of Sproul & Associates, Accused of Shredding Democratic Registration Forms in Several States, Now Working on the Republican Presidential Campaign, According to Campaign Disclosure Forms...

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Brad Friedman,
10/20/2008 -
5:01 pm PT

11 Comments

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NAACP, Voting Rights Coalition Demand Paper Ballots If 'Majority' of Voting Machines Fail

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