{"id":2142,"date":"2005-12-10T16:49:36","date_gmt":"2005-12-10T20:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=2142"},"modified":"2005-12-10T16:49:36","modified_gmt":"2005-12-10T20:49:36","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-december-10-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=2142","title":{"rendered":"‘Daily Voting News’ For December 10, 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"

Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n

<\/a>In Virginia they use a mixture of DRE and Optical-Scan voting machines. They are presently involved in a recount of votes due to a close race for Attorney General. One side was able to convince a three judge panel that it was sufficient to just re-add the computer tapes from the machines and that recounting 500,000 paper ballots was not necessary. This is NOT a recount and the people lost in this court decision. In Ohio an activist and seminary student is on a hunger strike and prayer vigil in front of the Statehouse to protest a regressive bill that is passing through the state legislature and will soon be passed by the governor. This bill will in essence make it virtually impossible for homeless folks to vote, would make it virtually impossible for groups to register large numbers of voters, would eliminate oversight of voting machines, and would cancel our right to challenge election results….<\/p>\n

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  • NAtional: Staff Opinions Banned In Voting Rights Cases LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • NAtional: Bush Administration Guts 40 Year Old ‘Voting Rights Act’ LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • AL: Calhoun County steps up to recover cost of new voting machines LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • CA: Update On California Diebold Voting Machine “Hack” Testing LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • CT: Bristol – Panel chosen to select new voting machines LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • GA: Voter ID lawsuit is costing counties LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • LA: Group files suit against Blanco. Residents say governor wrong to halt elections LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • NC: Cleveland County – Commissioners check out variety of voting machines LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • NC: Granville County – Granville among N.C. counties facing January deadline to buy costly voting equipment LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • NC: Person County – Elections officials prefer similar machines LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • OH: Hunger Strike In Opposition To A Regressive and Discriminatory House Bill 3 LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • OH: Ohio Citizen Continues Hunger Strike, Prayer Vigil in Buckeye State to Oppose Anti-Democratic Law Set to Pass Statehouse LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • OH: Ohio Protest Against Regressive Voting Law LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • VA: Panel’s recount ruling goes McDonnell’s way LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • VA: Ballots will not be rescanned LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n

    \n**”Daily Voting News” 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 “Daily Voting News” may not reflect the opinions of VotersUnite.Org<\/a> or BradBlog.Com<\/a>**<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org In Virginia they use a mixture of DRE and Optical-Scan voting machines. They are presently involved in a recount of votes due to a close race for Attorney General. One side was able to convince a three judge panel that it was sufficient to just re-add the computer […]<\/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-2142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2142","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=2142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2142"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=2142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}