{"id":2383,"date":"2006-02-06T17:00:41","date_gmt":"2006-02-06T21:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=2383"},"modified":"2006-02-06T17:00:41","modified_gmt":"2006-02-06T21:00:41","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-february-06-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=2383","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For February 06, 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Guest Blogged by John Gideon of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.VotersUnite.org\">VotersUnite.org<\/a> and <a href= \"http:\/\/www.VoteTrustUSA.org\">VoteTrustUSA.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>USAToday and AP report that election officials fear the &#8216;year of the glitch&#8217;. However, when a &#8216;glitch&#8217; is defined it has nothing to do with machine failures. Apparently they are going to stick by the misinformation from the vendors about the reliability of voting technology and they are preparing to blame all errors on elections workers and the voter. I wonder who was responsible for Diebold TSx counting more votes than voters who cast votes in Montgomery Co., OH or in Alaska?&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: Election officials fear &#8217;06 season of the glitch <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/nation\/2006-02-05-election-glitches_x.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Study: New machines await 4 in 5 voters <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortwayne.com\/mld\/journalgazette\/13805810.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Bradbury and McPherson Call For Non-Partisan Election Administration <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=880&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Questions for The Election Assistance Commission <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=877&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: AP Interview: New Diebold chief defends e-voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestate.com\/mld\/thestate\/business\/13806295.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: With Bills Nearing Enactment, Groups Slam Voter ID Regs <a href=\"http:\/\/newstandardnews.net\/content\/?action=show_item&#038;itemid=2772\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Smith &#038; Smith LLP Provides Update to Class Action Lawsuit Against Diebold, Incorporated &#8212; DBD <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chron.com\/disp\/story.mpl\/prn\/texas\/3640218.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Opinion &#8211; Mail-only ballots would avert June crisis <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/mld\/mercurynews\/news\/opinion\/13802955.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Opinion &#8211; A trail less followed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.palmbeachpost.com\/opinion\/content\/opinion\/epaper\/2006\/02\/06\/a14a_anderson_edit_0206.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IL: An earlier opportunity to cast a vote <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pjstar.com\/stories\/020606\/TRI_B8TFK6PI.044.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IL: Editorial &#8211; Voting in Illinois easier; you can go to the polls early <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rrstar.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060206\/OPINION03\/102060006\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Vanderburgh County &#8211; News conference to focus on 46 unused voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courierpress.com\/ecp\/news\/article\/0,1626,ECP_734_4445284,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN and OH: Punch ballots to be history in May <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pal-item.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060206\/NEWS01\/602060307\/1008\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KS: Butler County &#8211; Voters head to the polls Tuesday <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eldoradotimes.com\/articles\/2006\/02\/06\/news\/news1.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MO: Senator wants to require photo IDs to vote <a href=\"http:\/\/www.belleville.com\/mld\/belleville\/news\/state\/13806736.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Wake County &#8211; Wake delays vote on voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/114\/story\/397104.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NM: Editorial &#8211; Make sure those votes are counted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freenewmexican.com\/news\/39085.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Voting Machines &#8211; what will New York City get? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/genera_teresa_h_060206_voting_machines___wh.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: New York City &#8211; Group Says City Violated Voting Rights Act <a href=\"http:\/\/1010wins.com\/topstories\/local_story_037120245.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Steuben County &#8211; Voting deadline may be problem <a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-leader.com\/articles\/2006\/02\/06\/local_news\/local01.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Clark County &#8211; A Black Hole? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.springfieldnewssun.com\/news\/content\/news\/stories\/2006\/02\/06\/sns0206election.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Montgomery County &#8211; Revote in Ohio After More Votes Than Voters Recorded on Diebold Touch-Screen Voting Machines! <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/archives\/00002379.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: Blount and Knox County &#8211; New machines up for vote (Mis- and Dis-information) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knoxnews.com\/kns\/local_news\/article\/0,1406,KNS_347_4443897,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Grayson County &#8211; Focus shifts to costs of voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heralddemocrat.com\/articles\/2006\/02\/05\/local_news\/news03.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><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 and VoteTrustUSA.Org USAToday and AP report that election officials fear the &#8216;year of the glitch&#8217;. However, when a &#8216;glitch&#8217; is defined it has nothing to do with machine failures. Apparently they are going to stick by the misinformation from the vendors about the reliability of voting technology and [&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-2383","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\/2383","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=2383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2383\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2383"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=2383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}