{"id":2524,"date":"2006-03-08T19:18:06","date_gmt":"2006-03-08T23:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=2524"},"modified":"2006-06-15T15:51:32","modified_gmt":"2006-06-15T22:51:32","slug":"e-voting-woes-you-aint-seen-nothing-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=2524","title":{"rendered":"E-Voting Woes: You Ain&#8217;t Seen Nothing Yet&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Texas held their first round of Primary Elections last night since adding new electronic voting equipment to loads of counties around the state. It was one of the first Primary Elections to occur since the Help America Voting Act (HAVA) kicked in this year.<\/p>\n<p>If <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/archives\/00002521.htm\">today&#8217;s &#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217;<\/a> by John Gideon is any indication, America is in for one hell of a mess this year. Take a look at just a few of the headlines from just the Texas section of today&#8217;s DVN&#8230;and keep in mind that usually the <i>real<\/i> problems held in &#8216;E-Lections&#8217; don&#8217;t even begin to surface until some time <i>after<\/i> Election Day&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"media\">\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>TX: Galveston County &#8211; New voting system, same problems (Hart eSlate and eScan) <a href=\"http:\/\/news.galvestondailynews.com\/story.lasso?ewcd=b5c1182c635f6be7\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Jefferson County &#8211; Voting woes mar debut of electronic ballots (ES&#038;S iVotronic) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southeasttexaslive.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=16259795&#038;BRD=2287&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=512588&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Jefferson County &#8211; Confusion mars new voting process <a href=\"http:\/\/www.panews.com\/articles\/2006\/03\/08\/news\/election%20news\/confusion.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Robertson County &#8211; Robertson County vote tallies delayed (ES&#038;S AutoMark) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theeagle.com\/stories\/030806\/politics_20060308017.php\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Tom Green County &#8211; Computer problems delay election returns (Hart eScan) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sanangelostandardtimes.com\/sast\/home\/article\/0,1897,SAST_4943_4522634,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Webb County &#8211; Cuellar defeats Rodriguez in congressional grudge match (Counting problems \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestate.com\/mld\/thestate\/news\/special_packages\/election2004\/14041526.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Webb and Bexar County &#8211; &#8216;Glitches&#8217; get blame in Webb (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/news\/metro\/stories\/MYSA030806.11A.glitches.4247ae5.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>We have a feeling it&#8217;s gonna be a <i>very<\/i> long year&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas held their first round of Primary Elections last night since adding new electronic voting equipment to loads of counties around the state. It was one of the first Primary Elections to occur since the Help America Voting Act (HAVA) kicked in this year. If today&#8217;s &#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; by John Gideon is any indication, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-2524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-voting-news","category-election-irregularities"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2524","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2524"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=2524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}