{"id":2210,"date":"2005-12-28T17:33:01","date_gmt":"2005-12-28T21:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=2210"},"modified":"2005-12-28T17:33:01","modified_gmt":"2005-12-28T21:33:01","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-december-28-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=2210","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For December 28, 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>Just as suddenly as the alarm was raised over ES&#038;S being a concern in the state of California the word seems to have been passed that there is no longer any concern. Perhaps ES&#038;S has gotten a manicure kit federally qualified so voters with long fingernails can cut them before voting. (Note: Long fingernails was one excuse given by ES&#038;S for votes being swapped on their touch-screens)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>AL: Montgomery County &#8211; County first to comply with election rules <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montgomeryadvertiser.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20051228\/NEWS\/512280334\/1001\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Polling irregularities. High-tech voting hasn&#8217;t served California well <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailynews.com\/opinions\/ci_3348344\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Colusa County &#8211; Colusa said not affected by glitches in e-voting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.appeal-democrat.com\/articles\/2005\/12\/28\/news\/local_news\/news5.txt\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Mateo County &#8211; Elections official warns of costly voting problems <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smdailyjournal.com\/article_preview.php?id=52765\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Solano County &#8211; Voting machines safe for now <a href=\"http:\/\/timesheraldonline.com\/ci_3349909\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CT: Danbury &#8211; Voting machine search worries local officials <a href=\"http:\/\/news.newstimeslive.com\/story.php?id=78067&#038;category=Local\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Vanderburgh County &#8211; Precinct merger opposed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courierpress.com\/ecp\/news\/article\/0,1626,ECP_734_4345836,00.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MI: Editorial \u2013 Detroit &#8211; The Correct Call. Hendrix plans to stop the mayoral recount <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freep.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20051228\/OPINION01\/512280322\/1068\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Isanti County &#8211; County approves election equipment plan <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isanticountynews.com\/2005\/December\/28equip.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Democratic chairman backs optical scan <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-record.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20051228\/NEWSREC0101\/512280308\/1010\/NEWSREC020107\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Voting machine woes grow as deadline nears <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlotte.com\/mld\/observer\/news\/local\/13497848.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Beaufort County &#8211; Voting machines tested <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wdnweb.com\/articles\/2005\/12\/28\/news\/news01.txt\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Carteret County &#8211; Carteret voters to get a look <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jdnews.com\/SiteProcessor.cfm?Template=\/GlobalTemplates\/Details.cfm&#038;StoryID=37599&#038;Section=News\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Gaston and Lincoln Counties &#8211; Voting machine firm wins Gaston by default <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlotte.com\/mld\/observer\/news\/local\/states\/north_carolina\/counties\/gaston\/13497884.htm\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Stark County &#8211; Commissioners OK better facilities for new voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cantonrep.com\/index.php?ID=260638&#038;Category=9\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Chester County &#8211; County correctly plays waiting game with voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylocal.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=15826429&#038;BRD=1671&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=17785&#038;rfi=6\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Westmoreland County &#8211; Voting machine provider chosen (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/pittsburghlive.com\/x\/tribune-review\/trib\/westmoreland\/s_408116.html\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>UT: Counting on Diebold. The provider of Utah&#8217;s new voting machines faces allegations of bad security. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slweekly.com\/editorial\/2005\/politics_2005-12-29.cfm\"><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 Just as suddenly as the alarm was raised over ES&#038;S being a concern in the state of California the word seems to have been passed that there is no longer any concern. Perhaps ES&#038;S has gotten a manicure kit federally qualified so voters with long fingernails can cut [&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-2210","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\/2210","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=2210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2210\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2210"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=2210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}