By John Gideon on 2/13/2006, 5:29pm PT  

Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org and VoteTrustUSA.Org

Jefferson Co., Kentucky election officials have told the local media that they will be 'testing' their new accessible voting machines in tomorrow's election. This is the same thing we are going to be seeing from jurisdictions all across the country this year. "Testing"! We, the voters, are going to be asked to test these new machines, which will fail more than they should, in real elections. Training for election workers is scarce. Training for the voter is non-existent. I hope I am wrong but I fear not....

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  • IA: Clinton County - Placing blame where it belongs LINK
  • IL: Early voting raises concerns about ballot security LINK
  • IN: Allen County - County updates voting locations LINK
  • KY: Jefferson County - Voting machines for disabled to get tested in special elections (Why are they 'testing' voting machines in real elections?) LINK
  • KY: Jefferson County - Special voting machines ready to go LINK
  • MD: Maryland Moving Toward Reliable Voting System LINK
  • MS: Senate approves final version of bill for voting machines LINK
  • MS: Coahoma County - Coahoma clerk says criticism of secretary of state a misunderstanding LINK
  • NC: Polk County - Voting machine standoff ends; touchscreen units win LINK
  • NC: Wake County - Wake rejects touch-screen voting LINK
  • INternational: Nigeria – Alliance for Democracy Vows to Resist E-Voting LINK

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