{"id":2721,"date":"2006-04-21T17:15:02","date_gmt":"2006-04-21T21:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=2721"},"modified":"2006-06-12T19:24:03","modified_gmt":"2006-06-13T02:24:03","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-april-21-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=2721","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For April 21, 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>Allan County Indiana&#8217;s elections director is blaming the state for the fact she has been knowingly using uncertified software on her MicroVote machines and MicroVote did not submit it for federal certification until just last Tuesday. In New Jersey a judge found that Sequoia would probably not be able to install a printer on their Advantage machines by 2008 and the printer would cost far more than represented by Sequoia. And in Ohio the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals has found that punch-card voting discriminates against minority voters&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>IN: Train Wreck &#8211; Voting Machines Not Certified (MicroVote) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wane.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=4798441&#038;nav=0RYb\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Allen County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; County to use voting machines with non-certified software (MicroVote) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortwayne.com\/mld\/journalgazette\/14391525.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Harrison County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; Vote count may be delayed. Harrison machines returned for repair (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courier-journal.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060421\/NEWS02\/604210426\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OR: Train Wreck &#8211; State sues over voting machines for the disabled (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/news\/oregonian\/index.ssf?\/base\/news\/1145582718199980.xml&#038;coll=7\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Matsui and Green Bring HR 550 Co-Sponsorship To 180 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1214&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Editorial &#8211; Voters annoyed, but who&#8217;s to blame? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indystar.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060421\/OPINION\/604210331\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Editorial &#8211; Voting Machines: The Issue: State is looking hard at two big vendors. Our View: The heat is justified. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courierpress.com\/ecp\/editorials\/article\/0,1626,ECP_768_4637726,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KY: Mason County &#8211; Election officials get course on new voting machines (Hart eSlate) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maysville-online.com\/articles\/2006\/04\/20\/local_news\/9499election.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>LA: New Orleans &#8211; Officials go all-out to safeguard vote <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nola.com\/news\/t-p\/frontpage\/index.ssf?\/base\/news-5\/1145598997266320.xml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>LA: New Orleans &#8211; Judge to decide on La. voting extension <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southeasttexaslive.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=16512641&#038;BRD=2287&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=512589&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: E-Voting? Primary voters approve of new machines  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kinston.com\/SiteProcessor.cfm?Template=\/GlobalTemplates\/Details.cfm&#038;StoryID=35767&#038;Section=Local\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: Judge doubts voting machine timetable <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/ledger\/jersey\/index.ssf?\/base\/news-3\/1145601072291410.xml&#038;coll=1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: State struggles to meet election overhaul deadlines  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stargazettenews.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060421\/NEWS01\/604210326\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Nassau &#8211; Nassau board still unclear after revote <a href=\"http:\/\/timesunion.com\/AspStories\/story.asp?storyID=473971&#038;category=BUSINESS&#038;BCCode=HOME&#038;newsdate=4\/21\/2006\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Punch-card ballots discriminate, courts rules <a href=\"http:\/\/toledoblade.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060421\/NEWS02\/60421021\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Appellate court rules punch-cards violated voters&#8217; rights <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/mld\/beaconjournal\/news\/state\/14399973.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: New machines, more training for primary <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/mld\/beaconjournal\/news\/state\/14392207.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WA: King County &#8211; Mail-only balloting closer in county <a href=\"http:\/\/seattlepi.nwsource.com\/local\/267538_elections21.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 Allan County Indiana&#8217;s elections director is blaming the state for the fact she has been knowingly using uncertified software on her MicroVote machines and MicroVote did not submit it for federal certification until just last Tuesday. In New Jersey a judge found that Sequoia would probably [&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-2721","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\/2721","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=2721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2721"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=2721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}