{"id":2927,"date":"2006-06-07T17:19:20","date_gmt":"2006-06-07T21:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.test.bradblog.com\/?p=2927"},"modified":"2006-06-11T13:13:45","modified_gmt":"2006-06-11T20:13:45","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-june-7-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=2927","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For June 7, 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>Yesterday we had primary elections in eight states, yet all problems have not been settled in states that had primaries even a month ago. There are still residual problems being reported in Arkansas, Pennsylvania, and Indiana. How are these being addressed by the EAC? They are being ignored as the state&#8217;s problems. \/Underfunded candidates who did no campaigning won in the first count of absentee ballots in one Iowa county on ES&#038;S Optical-scan machines. The county is hand counting those ballots.\/There were many reports of problems throughout the state of California yesterday. One can only guess that there were at least as many unreported problems.\/ Leflore Co., Mississippi had ballot programming problems even though a Diebold tech had worked on their machines for a month\/&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>AR: Carroll County ? Train Wreck &#8211; June 13 run-off expected to run more smoothly  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurekaspringstimesecho.com\/articles\/2006\/06\/07\/news\/mw1.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AR: White County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Election officials withhold $40,000 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailycitizen.com\/articles\/2006\/06\/07\/news\/local_news\/news01.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Merced and San Joaquin Counties ? Train Wreck &#8211; Turnout low, problems plague polls in SJ, Merced counties <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modbee.com\/local\/story\/12285186p-13021420c.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Orange County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Machine Malfunctions- broken voting machines prompt voter complaints (Hart Intercivic) <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ocregister.com\/buzz\/archives\/2006\/06\/machine_malfunctions_broken_vo_1.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Orange County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Glitches plague voting machines, polling stations <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/ocregister\/news\/atoz\/article_1172495.php\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Riverside and San Bernardino Counties ? Train Wreck &#8211; Glitch delays Web posting of vote tallies <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pe.com\/localnews\/inland\/stories\/PE_News_Local_D_webbpaper07.18825896.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Joaquin County ? Train Wreck &#8211; A few glitches with voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tracypress.com\/local\/2006-06-07-machines.php\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Joaquin County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Human and machine errors cause voting problems in two counties <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesleader.com\/mld\/timesleader\/14758438.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Joaquin County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Rocky start to election day in Lodi (Diebold) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lodinews.com\/articles\/2006\/06\/06\/news\/0a1_problems_060606.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Joaquin County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Voting Glitches in San Joaquin County  <a href=\"http:\/\/fox40.trb.com\/news\/ktxl-060606glitches,0,2290004.story?coll=ktxl-news-1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Ventura County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Glitches sour some on new voting system (Sequoia Optech Insight) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.venturacountystar.com\/vcs\/county_news\/article\/0,1375,VCS_226_4756527,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IA: Black Hawk County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Computer glitches slow county election returns <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wcfcourier.com\/articles\/2006\/06\/07\/news\/breaking_news\/doc4486d253ccccd150254964.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IA: Johnson County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Few problems with new voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.press-citizen.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060607\/NEWS01\/606070328\/1079\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IA: Pottawattamie County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Voting glitches found in Pottawattamie and Black Hawk counties (ES&#038;S OS) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radioiowa.com\/gestalt\/go.cfm?objectid=CF0BA2B3-4B82-4804-8EC0CA6A83C346AF&#038;dbtranslator=local.cfm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IA: Pottawattamie County ? Train Wreck &#8211; ELECTION: Faulty voting machines delay results; counting under way <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zwire.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=16751509&#038;BRD=2703&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=555106&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Madison County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Anderson to get recount help (ES&#038;S has to send two employees to the county to do the recount. Cost &#8211; $3000) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortwayne.com\/mld\/fortwayne\/news\/local\/14757423.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MI: Washtenaw County ? Train Wreck &#8211; New vote machines a concern (AutoMark) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mlive.com\/news\/aanews\/index.ssf?\/base\/news-18\/11496912807210.xml&#038;coll=2\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MS: Train Wreck &#8211; Polls experience sporadic glitches <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clarionledger.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060607\/NEWS\/606070364\/1001\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MS: Train Wreck &#8211; Most voting goes smoothly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunherald.com\/mld\/sunherald\/news\/state\/14758095.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MS: Lauderdale County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Poll workers iron out the kinks <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meridianstar.com\/local\/local_story_158013522.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MS: Leflore County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Thompson all smiles after his easy victory  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zwire.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=16751394&#038;BRD=1838&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=104621&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MS: Leflore County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Rough debut for voting machines  (Diebold) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zwire.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=16751410&#038;BRD=1838&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=104621&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Allegheny County ? Train Wreck &#8211; County to examine vote machine concerns <a href=\"http:\/\/www.post-gazette.com\/pg\/06158\/696230-85.stm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Allegheny County ? Train Wreck &#8211; Group says vote tally unreliable <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pittsburghlive.com\/x\/pittsburghtrib\/news\/cityregion\/s_457000.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Another Letter To The Election Assistance Commission <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1352&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: CNN&#8217;s Lou Dobbs Hammers Electronic Voting for Third Straight Night! <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/archives\/00002923.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Forget Flag Burning. Tackle the Real Issues, Like Voting Machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aei.org\/publications\/filter.all,pubID.24494\/pub_detail.asp\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Editorial &#8211; Block the Vote, Ohio Remix <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/06\/07\/opinion\/07wed1.html?_r=1&#038;th=&#038;emc=th&#038;pagewanted=print&#038;oref=slogin\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Debunking the Debunker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/opedne_ernest_p_060607_debunking_the_debunk.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Candidate Clint Curtis, Election Fraud Whistleblower Praises Robert F Kennedy, Jr. Expose on Election 2004; Calls for a Federal Investigation into Electronic Voting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prweb.com\/releases\/2006\/6\/prweb394945.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: AEI Scholar Calls For Congressional Action To Address Voting Machine Security Issues <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1354&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AL: Barbour County &#8211; Voting Machines Stolen in Barbour County <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtvm.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=5001960&#038;nav=8fap\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AL: Montgomery County &#8211; System keeps voters moving (ES&#038;S OS) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montgomeryadvertiser.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060607\/NEWS01\/606070369\/1007\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AZ: Pima County &#8211; To hisses, county buys voting gear (Diebold) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azstarnet.com\/allheadlines\/132542\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AZ: Pima County &#8211; County buying disputed voting machines (Diebold) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tucsoncitizen.com\/daily\/local\/15076.php\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Minor hiccups&#8217; mark balloting across state <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicoer.com\/news\/bayarea\/ci_3908610\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Humboldt County &#8211; Watchdog group rejects election results, calls for hand count <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurekareporter.com\/ArticleDisplay.aspx?ArticleID=11962\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Diego County &#8211; Results of Close Busby\/Bilbray U.S. House Special Election in Doubt! <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/archives\/00002924.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Mateo County ? Editorial &#8211; Centralized voting merits further study <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/mld\/mercurynews\/news\/opinion\/14759474.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IA: Pottawattamie County ? Editorial &#8211; Mean machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zwire.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=16751748&#038;BRD=2703&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=555110&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Board OKs contract to buy e-poll books <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/local\/politics\/bal-votingstry0607,0,3500194.story?coll=bal-local-headlines\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MT: Cascade County &#8211; Error slows vote-counting process in Cascade County (Paper ballots so they were able to begin again and solved the error) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatfallstribune.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060606\/NEWS01\/60606011\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Buncombe County &#8211; Buncombe opts for optical scan voting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizen-times.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060607\/NEWS01\/60606073\/1010\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Enabling Voters With Disabilities? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gothamgazette.com\/article\/voting\/20060607\/17\/1875\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Senate Approves Legislation to Improve Voter Rights <a href=\"http:\/\/www.longislandpress.com\/?cp=162&#038;show=article&#038;a_id=8756\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Westmoreland County &#8211; Vote count finished early <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pittsburghlive.com\/x\/tribunereview\/news\/westmoreland\/s_456996.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 Yesterday we had primary elections in eight states, yet all problems have not been settled in states that had primaries even a month ago. There are still residual problems being reported in Arkansas, Pennsylvania, and Indiana. How are these being addressed by the EAC? 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