{"id":2100,"date":"2005-11-30T17:15:18","date_gmt":"2005-11-30T21:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=2100"},"modified":"2005-11-30T17:15:18","modified_gmt":"2005-11-30T21:15:18","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-november-30-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=2100","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For November 30, 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Guest Blogged by John Gideon of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.VotersUnite.org\">VotersUnite.org<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.VotersUnite.org\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/DVNLogo.jpg\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\"><\/a>A typical Wed. newsday today. Lot&#8217;s of news. In Venezuela three political parties dropped out of the legislative elections because they do not think the elections are being fairly administered. There is a lot more from California regarding the now infamous &#8216;hack&#8217; but you really need to go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbvforums.org\/cgi-bin\/forums\/board-auth.cgi?file=\/1954\/15517.htm\">BlackBoxVoting.Org<\/a> to get the whole story. There are recounts planned in a few states but most of them will be done on DREs so they are really a waste of time. And, there is a comprehensive article from the AP about the HAVA deadline. This article actually mentions the GAO report which is pretty much a first for the AP&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: E-voting under scrutiny as federal compliance deadline looms <a href=\" http:\/\/www.siliconvalley.com\/mld\/siliconvalley\/news\/13294832.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Critical test postponed for touch-screen voting <a href=\" http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/mld\/mercurynews\/news\/local\/states\/california\/northern_california\/13290589.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Hacker test of Diebold&#8217;s voting machines has been postponed <a href=\" http:\/\/www.tgdaily.com\/2005\/11\/30\/diebold-hackertest-postponed\/\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Colorado Scraps Computer Voter Registration  (Accenture) <a href=\" http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/worldlatest\/story\/0,1280,-5448015,00.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Opinion &#8211; Start over on voter law <a href=\" http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/opinion\/content\/opinion\/1105\/30edvoterid.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Opinion &#8211; Voter ID law too flawed for repair <a href=\" http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/opinion\/content\/opinion\/1105\/30edequal.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IA: Webster County &#8211; Voting precinct plan gets a second chance <a href=\" http:\/\/www.messengernews.net\/top_stories_full.asp?3584\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KS: Leavenworth County &#8211; County switching to voting machines <a href=\" http:\/\/www.tonganoxiemirror.com\/section\/frontpage_lead\/story\/8542\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KS: Sedgwick County &#8211; County to buy new voting machines <a href=\" http:\/\/www.kansas.com\/mld\/kansas\/13294307.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Kiffmeyer, counties at odds over voting equipment (Kiffmeyer says Diebold does not meet state or federal standards for disabled voters. Insists counties buy AutoMark) <a href=\" http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/mld\/twincities\/news\/politics\/13287572.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MO: Livingston County &#8211; County gets funds to overhaul voting system <a href=\" http:\/\/www.chillicothenews.com\/articles\/2005\/11\/30\/news\/local_news\/news1.txt\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MS: Lincoln County &#8211; Deadline looms, funds short for required voting changes <a href=\" http:\/\/www.zwire.com\/site\/news.cfm?BRD=1377&#038;dept_id=172925&#038;newsid=15659976&#038;PAG=461&#038;rfi=9\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: It&#8217;s official: Diebold election bugware can&#8217;t be trusted <a href=\" http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2005\/11\/30\/diebold_hides_source\/\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: Middlesex County &#8211; Judge OKs recount in close mayoral election (Sequoia Advantage so there can be no real recount) <a href=\" http:\/\/ws.gmnews.com\/news\/2005\/1130\/Front_Page\/032.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: Ocean County &#8211; Election recounts granted by judge (Sequoia Advantage so there can be no real recount) <a href=\" http:\/\/www.app.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20051130\/NEWS\/511300337\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: Gloucester County &#8211; Recount to be held today in Franklin Twp. committee race (Sequoia Advantage so there can be no real recount) <a href=\" http:\/\/www.courierpostonline.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20051130\/NEWS01\/51130008\/1006\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: Essex County &#8211; Opinion &#8211; A good compromise (The county has decided to use Sequoia Advantage so they too can have no ability to do recounts) <a href=\" http:\/\/www.localsource.com\/articles\/2005\/11\/30\/belleville_post\/news\/opinion\/doc438dd07cab44c339639531.txt\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NM: Excitement seen for elections position (Candidate for SoS) <a href=\" http:\/\/www.abqtrib.com\/albq\/nw_local\/article\/0,2564,ALBQ_19858_4277815,00.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: New Voting Machine Regulations Published &#8211; Hearings Scheduled <a href=\" http:\/\/www.eisinc.com\/release\/storiesh\/NYSELS.245.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Allen County &#8211; Mold removed, more water soaks carpet, ballots at elections office (Elections Administration failures) <a href=\" http:\/\/www.limaohio.com\/story.php?IDnum=20031\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Summit County &#8211; Summit County ballots missing. 2 from this year disappear, 4 from last year surface <a href=\" http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/mld\/ohio\/news\/13290357.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Washington County &#8211; Tie-breaker decides election <a href=\" http:\/\/www.mariettatimes.com\/news\/story\/new87_1130200583626.asp\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Hundreds try out next-generation voting machines <a href=\" http:\/\/www.ldnews.com\/news\/ci_3264832\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>VA: 68th House District &#8211; State law allows a recount if there is a less than 1 percent difference between the candidates&#8217; vote totals (One county in the district uses op-scan the other DREs) <a href=\" http:\/\/www.richmond.com\/news\/output.aspx?Article_ID=4013722&#038;Vertical_ID=23&#038;tier=2&#038;position=1\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WA: King County &#8211; Ballot accounting for county improves <a href=\" http:\/\/seattletimes.nwsource.com\/html\/localnews\/2002654829_canvassing30m.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WA: King County &#8211; Prosecutor to take another look at voters <a href=\" http:\/\/seattlepi.nwsource.com\/local\/250260_election30.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WA: King County &#8211; Maleng: Voter rolls flawed <a href=\" http:\/\/seattletimes.nwsource.com\/html\/politics\/2002654826_challenges30m.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WA: King County &#8211; King County Elections begins recount of races in Issaquah, Shoreline and Federal Way (Diebold Op-Scan) <a href=\" http:\/\/www.metrokc.gov\/elections\/news\/2005_11_30.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WA: Grant County &#8211; Turnout increased in countywide all-mail election <a href=\" http:\/\/www.columbiabasinherald.com\/articles\/2005\/11\/30\/news\/news03.txt\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WI: Paper trail bill could be headed for Senate <a href=\" http:\/\/www.wrn.com\/gestalt\/go.cfm?objectid=51E0B667-390F-45EC-894183FA7D5D07BC&#038;dbtranslator=local.cfm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>INternational: 3 Anti-Ch\u00e1vez Parties Pull Out of Election <a href=\" http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/11\/30\/international\/americas\/30venezuela.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<b>**&#8221;Daily Voting News&#8221; is meant as a comprehensive listing of reports each day concerning issues related to election and voting news around the country regardless of quality or political slant. Therefore, items listed in &#8220;Daily Voting News&#8221; may not reflect the opinions of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.VotersUnite.org\">VotersUnite.Org<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.BradBlog.com\">BradBlog.Com<\/a>**<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org A typical Wed. newsday today. Lot&#8217;s of news. In Venezuela three political parties dropped out of the legislative elections because they do not think the elections are being fairly administered. There is a lot more from California regarding the now infamous &#8216;hack&#8217; but you really need to go [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-2100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","bb-type-bradblog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2100"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=2100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}