{"id":2735,"date":"2006-04-25T17:19:58","date_gmt":"2006-04-25T21:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=2735"},"modified":"2006-06-12T18:26:25","modified_gmt":"2006-06-13T01:26:25","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-april-25-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=2735","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For April 25, 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>&#8220;Over a very short period of time, we and West Virginia counties are working to literally revolutionize the way elections are run in the state,&#8221; according to ES&#038;S spokesperson Jill Friedman Wilson in an email to the Associated Press. Revolutionize as in don&#8217;t meet contracted dates? Disabilities accessible voting machines are not programmed going into the second week of early voting. Also Pulaski County, Arkansas joins the ES&#038;S hit-parade today as they announce that there is no software for their DREs. The last round of testing of the Summit County memory cards found 17 more failures. And how does ES&#038;S plan on covering an problems in the county? They are hiring 19 University students, giving them a days training and sending them out to represent the company&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>AR: Pulaski County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; Voting machine trouble looms (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arktimes.com\/blogs\/arkansasblog\/2006\/04\/voting_machine_trouble_looms.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AR: Pulaski County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; County leaders worry election equipment won&#8217;t be ready (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/cbs5.com\/localwire\/localfsnews\/bcn\/2006\/04\/25\/n\/HeadlineNews\/DISABLED\/resources_bcn_html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Delaware County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; Problems aside, new voting system likely to be used (MicroVote) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestarpress.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060425\/NEWS01\/604250310\/1002\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Porter County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; The mystery oval. 80,000 election ballots have incorrect directions, must be reprinted (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimesonline.com\/articles\/2006\/04\/25\/news\/porter_county\/6d4d52d58e4f7ad28625715a007b43a6.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Porter County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; 80,000 election ballots in Porter County must be reprinted (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortwayne.com\/mld\/newssentinel\/news\/local\/14425049.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Summit County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; More Failures of Memory Cards <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/mld\/beaconjournal\/14426268.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WV: Train Wreck &#8211; Progress Being Made With Electronic Voting (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.statejournal.com\/story.cfm?func=viewstory&#038;storyid=10382\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WV: Train Wreck &#8211; Secretary of state says electronic ballots progressing  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/News\/2006042524\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WV: Kanawha County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; Officials unsure when touch-screen machines will be ready for public (ES&#038;S)  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/News\/2006042511\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WV: Marshall County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; Voting Machines Still Not Ready (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtov9.com\/news\/8992494\/detail.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: File a Complaint Against HAVA! You have the right to fight back! Here&#8217;s how\u00ef\u00bf\u00bd <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/archives\/00002732.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Monterey County &#8211; Anchundo under investigation. The registrar of voters may have charged personal expenses on a county credit card <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montereyherald.com\/mld\/montereyherald\/14422511.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Sonoma County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd County Getting New Voting Machine System For Disabled (Hart Intercivic) <a href=\"http:\/\/cbs5.com\/localwire\/localfsnews\/bcn\/2006\/04\/25\/n\/HeadlineNews\/DISABLED\/resources_bcn_html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Denver &#8211; Council OKs grant for voting machines (Sequoia) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/news\/ci_3748116\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Leon County &#8211; Sancho soon to sign deal for voting machines \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Reluctantly (Diebold) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tallahassee.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060425\/NEWS01\/604250320\/1010\/NEWS01\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: MicroVote gets software approval <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southbendtribune.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060425\/News01\/604250376\/-1\/NEWS01\/CAT=News01\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Election Commission expected to approve voting software (MicroVote) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortwayne.com\/mld\/newssentinel\/14426315.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Hamilton County &#8211; County awaits voting machine certification (MicroVote) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenoblesvilletimes.com\/articles\/2006\/04\/25\/news\/front_page_news\/front61.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KY: Taylor County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Opinion &#8211; New voting machines an improvement <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cknj.com\/articles\/2006\/04\/25\/opinion\/01editorial.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MI: Battle Creek &#8211; New machines get city&#8217;s vote of confidence (Sequoia Optech Insight) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.battlecreekenquirer.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060425\/NEWS01\/604250316\/1002\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Parties, election officials to scrutinize primary write-in effort <a href=\"http:\/\/www.contracostatimes.com\/mld\/cctimes\/news\/politics\/14426278.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Washington County &#8211; Voting machine testing begins  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariettatimes.com\/news\/story\/new55_425200680932.asp\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: York County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Editorial &#8211; Give new vote devices their chance  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yorkdispatch.com\/viewpoints\/editorial\/ci_3749874\" 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 &#8220;Over a very short period of time, we and West Virginia counties are working to literally revolutionize the way elections are run in the state,&#8221; according to ES&#038;S spokesperson Jill Friedman Wilson in an email to the Associated Press. Revolutionize as in don&#8217;t meet contracted dates? 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