Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org and VoteTrustUSA.Org
The hardest part in preparing the machines was setting up the audio. Try getting a computer to say ‘Sprynczynatyk,’ or ‘Motschenbacher,'” said Burleigh Co., North Dakota County Auditor Kevin Glatt about their AutoMark’s and referring to two candidates in Tuesday’s election. / An injunction against the use of paperless voting machines has been filed in Texas / Officials in Saline Co. Arkansas revealed that they had to hand-count boxes of ballots due to the ballots being miss-cut by the printer, ES&S….
AR: Train Wreck – Some Counties Reporting Runoff Troubles LINK
AR: Saline County — Train Wreck – Saline County Voting Problems LINK
AR: Saline County — Train Wreck – Officials React to Saline County Voting Problems LINK
CA: Kern County — Train Wreck – Voting Machine Company Apologizes To Kern County (Diebold) LINK
CA: Kern County — Train Wreck – Diebold takes blame for bad voting cards LINK
SC: Horry County — Train Wreck – Gilland regains Horry chair LINK
NAtional: Vote-Switching Software Provided by Vendors LINK
NAtional: VIDEO – Lou Dobbs: ‘Doubts About E-Vote Accuracy, Integrity Threaten to Undermine Democracy’ LINK
AK: Fairbanks – Voting made easier LINK
FL: Editorial – Tallahassee Meddles Locally LINK
FL: Opinion – Protecting themselves, not voters LINK
IA: Pottawattamie County – Supervisors give official approval to election results LINK
ND: Burleigh County – Smooth sailing at voting booths LINK
NJ: New machines enough to make you a nonvoter LINK
NY: Digital voting machines make their way to N.Y. LINK
NY: Dutchess County – Voting advocates group pushes for local input now on voting machine selection LINK
PA: Luzerne County – Voting machines’ accuracy questioned again (ES&S) LINK
TX: Suit filed over electronic voting machines LINK
UT: New law allows you to vote 2 weeks before election day LINK
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The hardest part in preparing the machines was setting up the audio. Try getting a computer to say ‘Sprynczynatyk,’ or ‘Motschenbacher,'” said Burleigh Co., North Dakota County Auditor Kevin Glatt about their AutoMark’s and referring to two candidates in Tuesday’s election. / An injunction against the use of paperless voting machines has been filed in Texas / Officials in Saline Co. Arkansas revealed that they had to hand-count boxes of ballots due to the ballots being miss-cut by the printer, ES&S….
In the article from Utah above two voters give their opinions of the Diebold voting “solution”.
“It’s a lot better than any punch ballot,” Tracy said. “It’s easy to use, it’s straightforward, and because there’s a printout, you know there’s a record.”
Don’t worry, Be Happy Utah!
“You can’t cheat, you can’t steal “” the machines are smarter than we are,” she said. “The whole thing is really exciting.”
Don’t worry, Be excited Utah!
Joseph Demma assures us there will be “hundreds” of Diebold employees on hand if anything
gets counted correctlygoes wrong.Zipity Do Dah, Zipity Aa.
My oh my, what a beautiful day!
“You can’t cheat, you can’t steal “” the machines are smarter than we are,” she said. “The whole thing is really exciting.”
I had to reprint this quote so I could defend most of the people of Utah who are not represented by it. It was incredibly easy to get 347 signatures from them against the machines! There were only two people I talked to who said they thought they were a good idea!