{"id":2839,"date":"2006-05-16T16:57:20","date_gmt":"2006-05-16T20:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=2839"},"modified":"2006-06-12T10:14:47","modified_gmt":"2006-06-12T17:14:47","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-may-16-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=2839","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For May 16, 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>While voting machines in the Kentucky primary seem to have worked fine in early reports, some voters got to the polls to find that they had been purged. The SoS apparently is concerned about the hoards of illegal voters from neighboring states who will cross into Kentucky just to vote in their election. While they worry about that dozens of voters in Clay County are complaining about the possibility of their votes being changed on the voting machines. They were told not to confirm their vote on the machine which left the machine to poll workers to change the votes and do the final confirmation. Meanwhile, over 100 Danaher machines in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania had problems at start-up. They sat their and spit out their &#8220;write-in paper tape&#8221; in a steady stream of paper. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: Diebold \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Diebold Knew In Early 2004! Did Nothing To Fix Touch-Screen Voting System Security Chasm! <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/archives\/00002835.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KY: Train Wreck &#8211; Some purged voters caught by surprise <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courier-journal.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060516\/NEWS01\/60516033\/1008\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KY: Train Wreck &#8211; Early voting goes smoothly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kentucky.com\/mld\/kentucky\/14591357.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KY: Boone County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; Primary voting is slow <a href=\"http:\/\/news.kypost.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060516\/NEWS02\/605160379\/1014\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KY: Clay County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; State hears allegations of voter tampering in eastern Kentucky <a href=\"http:\/\/www.contracostatimes.com\/mld\/cctimes\/news\/politics\/14594287.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Train Wreck &#8211; Despite some glitches, new voting machines work smoothly in Pa. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.phillyburbs.com\/pb-dyn\/news\/103-05162006-657325.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Train Wreck &#8211; Pennsylvanians begin casting ballots using new voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortwayne.com\/mld\/newssentinel\/14591374.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Allegheny County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; Polling Places Report Problems With New Machines (ES&#038;S) <a href=\"http:\/\/kdka.com\/topstories\/local_story_136082321.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Allegheny County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; Voting machines make debut (ES&#038;S iVotronics) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pittsburghlive.com\/x\/pittsburghtrib\/s_454101.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Allegheny County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; Problems at polls minimal <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pittsburghlive.com\/x\/pittsburghtrib\/s_454143.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Cambria County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; Low Turnout, Glitches Make For Tough Morning At Polls <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wjactv.com\/news\/9226661\/detail.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Philadelphia County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Breaking: Hundreds Of Voting Machines Break Down In Philly! <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/archives\/00002836.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Philadelphia County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; Voting Problems Reported (Danaher 1242) <a href=\"http:\/\/abclocal.go.com\/wpvi\/story?section=local&#038;id=4177755\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Philadelphia County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Train Wreck &#8211; 100 voting machines broken (Danaher 1242) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/mld\/dailynews\/news\/local\/14593675.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WV: Train Wreck &#8211; Secretary of State weighing options against voting machine provider <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wvrecord.com\/news\/newsview.asp?c=179091\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Denver &#8211; Council OKs voting machine purchase (Sequoia) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rockymountainnews.com\/drmn\/local\/article\/0,1299,DRMN_15_4702115,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KY: Warren County &#8211; Vote-buying allegations head list of election complaints <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courier-journal.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060516\/NEWS01\/60516033\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MS: Alcorn County &#8211; Corinth elections an unexpected expense for city <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clarionledger.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060516\/NEWS\/605160361\/1002\/NEWS01\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MS: Jackson County &#8211; Compromise reached in June Democratic primary ballot battle <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gulflive.com\/news\/mississippipress\/index.ssf?\/base\/news\/1147774514128350.xml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Senator: Give us more voting machines for disabled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsday.com\/news\/local\/wire\/newyork\/ny-bc-ny--votingmachines0516may16,0,652124.story?coll=ny-region-apnewyork\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Franklin County &#8211; Commissioner questions purchase of voting machine storage carts <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/mld\/beaconjournal\/news\/state\/14589477.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Franklin County &#8211; Ethics aside, were carts for voting devices even needed? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.columbusdispatch.com\/?story=dispatch\/2006\/05\/16\/20060516-A1-04.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OR: Oregon blazes mail trail  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.portlandtribune.com\/archview.cgi?id=35284\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Cambria County \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd Minor glitches hit voting machines in Cambria County <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribune-democrat.com\/local\/local_story_136111656.html?keyword=topstory\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Lancaster County &#8211; New system in a landslide (Hart) <a href=\"http:\/\/local.lancasteronline.com\/4\/22738\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Bexar County &#8211; Vote problems change Converse race winner <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/news\/metro\/stories\/MYSA051606.2B.newsroundup.46bf1cbd.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WI: Winnebago County &#8211; County considers touch-screen voting (Diebold) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenorthwestern.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060516\/OSH0101\/605160398\/1128\/OSHnews\" 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 While voting machines in the Kentucky primary seem to have worked fine in early reports, some voters got to the polls to find that they had been purged. The SoS apparently is concerned about the hoards of illegal voters from neighboring states who will cross into [&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-2839","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\/2839","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=2839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2839"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=2839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}