Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org
California is still the big news. Counties are beginning to realize that they have some decisions to make and some planning to do. While most counties take on the challenges one or two Registrars have decided that rather than do any planning they would rather whine and threaten. These will probably be the counties who are not ready in February. Meanwhile there is more news from Kentucky where the Secretary of State is traveling around the state talking with local officials about the California reports and what they mean to Kentucky’s voting machines. Tuesday was primary day in Mississippi and the media is talking about the many failures, both with voting machines and administratively, in their election….
NAtional: Secretary Bowen’s clever insight LINK
NAtional: Restore health to America’s elections and pull the plug on SDD virus threat LINK
NAtional: The Fallout From California’s Ban on Electronic Voting Machines LINK
NAtional: Holt Still Lying to Voters About His Election Reform Bill in Wake of Bowen’s CA Decisions LINK
NAtional: Why might we still have a rigged vote?
Can Diebold machines be trusted? LINK
NAtional: Sequoia Voting Systems Announces New Training Product Line Through Strategic Partnership with Elections Training USA LINK
CA: California’s Bowen, the press and the election integrity S.O.S. LINK
CA: California decertifies four e-voting companies LINK
CA: The Fallout From California’s Ban on Electronic Voting Machines LINK
CA: Opinion – Depoliticize electronic voting
Secretary of State Debra Bowen’s ban on machines is welcome, but could create problems. LINK
CA: Editorial – Vote absentee to avoid aftermath of e-vote ruling LINK
CA: Give state elections chief vote of confidence LINK
CA: Sacramento Bee’s Dan Walters Tells California Voters: Trust in Diebold and Ye Shall be Rewarded LINK
CA: Alameda County – E-voting changes to hit county hard
Officials fear missing February deadline for election certification LINK
CA: Los Angeles County – LA County Registrar, Diebold Cover Girl, Concerned About Profits of Voting Machine Company LINK
CA: Los Angeles County – Electoral embarrassment
Decertified systems affect 9 million voters, but there still is time for a remedy. LINK
CA: Los Angeles County – Ruling jeopardizes early touch-screen vote LINK
CA: Los Angeles County – Panic attack
Decertification doesn’t mean anything’s wrong with InkaVote LINK
CA: Napa County – Paper ballots in 2008?
Tuteur decries e-voting decision; counties may sue Bowen LINK
CA: Napa County – Election machine controversy hits Napa LINK
CA: Solano County officials unsure which voting machines can be used in February primary
Current software may not pass federal review LINK
CA: Tulare County ““ Editorial – Electronic voting is still wave of future LINK
CA: Yuba-Sutter Counties – Y-S voting officials: Our machines are safe to use LINK
FL: Palm Beach County – Rather stops to film in West Palm Beach LINK
FL: Sarasota County – New Sarasota County voting system failed test LINK
IA: California Voting Machine Review Has Implications for Iowa LINK
KY: Grayson suggesting ballot scanners as anti-fraud measure LINK
KY: Attorney General Stumbo Questions Reliability of Ky. Electronic Voting Machines LINK
MD: California Decerties Electronic Voting System – Including the System Used in Maryland LINK
MS: Problems cleared at polls LINK
MS: Malfunctions, weather among election woes LINK
MS: Bolivar County – Record turnout reported for primary LINK
MS: Scott County – Ballot Issues, Voter Precinct Shifts Generate Concerns LINK
MS: Scott County ““ Editorial – Election Problems Cast Shadow Over Results LINK
MS: Washington County – Counting controversy LINK
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John, here’s how the Republican party is treating the Ron Paulites in Iowa on there ‘Pay to vote straw poll’
Iowa GOP refuses to allow any Validation of Computer results
Floridiot #1
Perhaps they are practicing up?
Dredd, that’s the reason why I say there will never be a populist elected in this country again, until we get rid of the hack boxes and re institute the fairness doctrine.
Look at Hillary, do we think she is that far ahead of everyone else in the polls? I sure as hell don’t.
Obama got the ‘Dean scream’, Edwards got the ‘haircut’ treatment.
I call bullshit on this whole illusion, without real polls, we’re fuked.
Maybe you, or some friendly website, could put up a map of America and show with color the states which have banned DREs and the degree to which other states are inflagrante.
Sometimes a visual illustration can say much more than 1000 posts.
California, Florida and New Mexico get a bright Green for ‘good to go’. Will Kentucky soon follow?