{"id":2681,"date":"2006-04-10T17:00:53","date_gmt":"2006-04-10T21:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=2681"},"modified":"2006-06-12T19:31:11","modified_gmt":"2006-06-13T02:31:11","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-april-10-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=2681","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For April 10, 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>Today we got the surprise news that EAC Commissioner Ray Martinez has resigned his position. This just two days following his appearance, in Washington DC, at a conference of voting activists from around the country. Also, another county (Wood Co., WV) joins the growing list of ES&#038;S customers who have received less than adequate service&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: Martinez Resigns from EAC <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1168&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: The Approaching E-VOTING 2006 Train Wreck <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/opedne_jgideon_060410_the_approaching_e_vo.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Election reform plan proposed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/times\/regional\/index.ssf?\/base\/news-5\/1144572323224260.xml&#038;coll=5\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AK: Elections division hangs credibility in the balance <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frontiersman.com\/articles\/2006\/04\/10\/news\/opinion\/opinion1.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Florida Wants Answers From E-voting Vendors  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/securitytopics\/security\/story\/0,10801,110354,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Leon County &#8211; Elections chief motivated by a sense of purpose <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tallahassee.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060410\/NEWS01\/604100324\/1010\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IL: Smartmatic seen involved in electoral plot in the US <a href=\"http:\/\/english.eluniversal.com\/2006\/04\/10\/en_pol_art_10A692253.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>LA: New Orleans &#8211; Early Voting Begins In New Orleans Elections <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejacksonchannel.com\/news\/8593820\/detail.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>LA: New Orleans &#8211; Katrina evacuees leave Texas to vote <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dfw.com\/mld\/startelegram\/news\/state\/14309259.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NM: Hatch Mayoral Candidate Wants New Election  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/news\/state\/aphatch04-10-06.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: State files voting plan with court <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsday.com\/news\/local\/wire\/newyork\/ny-bc-ny--votingmachines0410apr10,0,3999044.story?coll=ny-region-apnewyork\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Otsego County &#8211; Survey: Disabled prefer absentee ballots <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailystar.com\/news\/stories\/2006\/04\/10\/dp4.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Allegheny County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Opinion &#8211; Laughs with Dan <a href=\"http:\/\/pittsburghlive.com\/x\/tribune-review\/opinion\/archive\/s_441290.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Montgomery County &#8211; Montco fails to get voting machines certified <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pottstownmercury.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=16455991&#038;BRD=1674&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=18041&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>SD: Minnehaha County &#8211; Citywide election to showcase newer, simpler voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.argusleader.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060409\/NEWS\/604090346\/1001\/COLUMNISTS\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: Shelby County &#8211; Final Preparations Being Made For May Primary <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wreg.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=4751017\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: VOTEXAS.org Is Ready to Answer Questions About Electronic Voting; Voter Education Site Sees Steady Increase in Traffic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/cgi-bin\/stories.pl?ACCT=104&#038;STORY=\/www\/story\/04-10-2006\/0004337531&#038;EDATE=\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Tom Green County &#8211; McKerley to address court. Commissioners will hear report on voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sanangelostandardtimes.com\/sast\/news_local\/article\/0,1897,SAST_4956_4609726,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WV: Kanawha and Putnam Counties &#8211; Early voting is catching on in the area  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/News\/2006041037\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WV: Wood County &#8211; Early Voting Roadblock (Software delivered late \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd ES&#038;S iVotronic) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtap.com\/news\/headlines\/2607491.html\" 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 Today we got the surprise news that EAC Commissioner Ray Martinez has resigned his position. This just two days following his appearance, in Washington DC, at a conference of voting activists from around the country. Also, another county (Wood Co., WV) joins the growing list of [&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":[9],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-2681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-voting-news","bb-type-bradblog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2681","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=2681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2681"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=2681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}