{"id":2173,"date":"2005-12-17T17:01:35","date_gmt":"2005-12-17T21:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=2173"},"modified":"2005-12-17T17:01:35","modified_gmt":"2005-12-17T21:01:35","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-december-17-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=2173","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For December 17, 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>Today was a relatively slow day when compared to the past week. Of course the news of the Diebold failures is still coming out of Florida. However, it is the little seemingly innocuous articles that, at times, provide important news. Today it was reported that in Ohio SoS Blackwell chose a new voting system for Summit County. Diebold TSx? No, he turned his back on Diebold and assigned them ES&#038;S OpScans and AutoMARK for the disabled voters&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: Schatz &#038; Nobel, P.C. Announces Class Action Lawsuit against Diebold Inc. and the Investigation of Diebold, Inc. 401k Plans &#8212; DBD <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chron.com\/disp\/story.mpl\/prn\/texas\/3530436.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Bush Picks Controversial Nominees for FEC <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2005\/12\/16\/AR2005121601717.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: More Bush Cronyism Instituted, This Time at the Federal Election Commission <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/archives\/00002171.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: When Your Vote Doesn&#8217;t Count, Neither Do You <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/opedne_missy_co_051217_when_your_vote_doesn.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CT: Changes in how we vote (Diebold TSx, Avante or Danaher) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zwire.com\/site\/news.cfm?BRD=1343&#038;dept_id=433663&#038;newsid=15767363&#038;PAG=461&#038;rfi=9\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>DE: Election system to receive a boost <a href=\"http:\/\/www.delawareonline.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20051217\/NEWS\/512170319\/-1\/NEWS01\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Review of vote policy? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.miami.com\/mld\/miamiherald\/news\/13429279.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Leon County &#8211; State will examine balloting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tallahassee.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20051217\/NEWS01\/512170316\/1010\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Volusia County \u2013 Editorial &#8211; Volusia council opts for verifiable voting system (They slam the county elections head while praising Leon Co. election head, Ion Sancho) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-journalonline.com\/NewsJournalOnline\/Opinion\/Editorials\/03OpOPN10121705.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Volusia County &#8211; County votes to replace voting machines with new system <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bradenton.com\/mld\/bradenton\/news\/local\/13427192.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Volusia County &#8211; Volusia dumps Diebold voting system <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-journalonline.com\/NewsJournalOnline\/News\/Headlines\/03NewsHEAD01LOPOL121705.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Volusia County &#8211; Volusia to replace voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orlandosentinel.com\/news\/local\/volusia\/orl-vvoting1705dec17,0,540653.story?coll=orl-news-headlines-volusia\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Leon County &#8211; Voting machines hacked, Leon official says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.palmbeachpost.com\/politics\/content\/state\/epaper\/2005\/12\/17\/a28a_voting_1217.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Leon County &#8211; 2000 Florida Election may have been hacked! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maconareaonline.com\/news.asp?id=12857\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>LA: U-S judge delays vote suit action <a href=\"http:\/\/www.katc.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=4257816\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Kandiyohi County &#8211; New federal election rules require assistive machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wctrib.com\/articles\/index.cfm?id=2659&#038;section=homepage\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MS: Leflore County &#8211; Touch-screen voting machines are here <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zwire.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=15761626&#038;BRD=1838&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=104621&#038;rfi=6\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: State&#8217;s proposed election changes criticized <a href=\"http:\/\/www.democratandchronicle.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20051217\/NEWS01\/512170318\/1002\/NEWS\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Summit County &#8211; Summit voters will use optical scanners (ES&#038;S and AutoMARK) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/mld\/ohio\/news\/13429775.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Voting machines spur controversy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribune-democrat.com\/local\/local_story_350234439.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Bucks County \u2013 Opinion &#8211; Voting machine exercise misled Bucks voters <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcall.com\/news\/opinion\/letters\/all-goulddec17,0,3173632.story?coll=all-newsopinionletters-hed\"><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 Today was a relatively slow day when compared to the past week. Of course the news of the Diebold failures is still coming out of Florida. However, it is the little seemingly innocuous articles that, at times, provide important news. Today it was reported that in Ohio SoS [&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-2173","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\/2173","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=2173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2173"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=2173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}