{"id":3068,"date":"2006-07-13T17:21:22","date_gmt":"2006-07-14T00:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=3068"},"modified":"2006-07-13T18:54:40","modified_gmt":"2006-07-14T01:54:40","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-july-13-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3068","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For July 13, 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>Tennessee law says &#8220;no voter who is voting without assistance may remain in a voting machine booth or occupy a voting compartment for more than five (5) minutes if other voters are waiting or more than ten (10) minutes in any event.&#8221; Voters with disabilities now get to vote (supposedly) without assistance. The Tennessee ballot will be very long this year. 5 min.? 10 min.? \/ Utah continues to brag about how their recounts are proving their DREs are accurate. Of course the recount only compares the machines results against the machines results. \/ Voters in Georgia have filed a lawsuit to stop unverifiable voting \/ A federal &#8220;qui tam&#8221; lawsuit has been filed by RFK Jr. and others \/ &#8220;The designers of video games have built far more sophisticated security into their systems than have the manufacturers of voting machines,&#8221; said Lowell Finley, co-director of Voter Action&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: E-voting in the trenches:  A two-year chronology.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/opedne_joan_bru_060713_post_script_to__22invi.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Activists Sue to Block Electronic Voting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/07\/13\/AR2006071300989.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Common Cause Joins Gov. Richardson in Urging the Nation&#8217;s Elections Administrators to Assure Voting Machines Produce Auditable, Voter-Verifiable Paper Records <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/news2006\/0713-20.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: The Most Important Investigative News Story in America: Voting Machines  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/brent-budowsky\/the-most-important-invest_b_24998.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: First RFK Jr. Whistleblower Lawsuit Filed In Federal Court <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3065\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AL: Opinion &#8211; Minorities are at the voting table, but is that enough? (VRA) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clarionledger.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060713\/OPINION\/607130323\/1166\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AL: Mobile County &#8220;\u201c Opinion &#8211; Get ballots straightened out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.al.com\/opinion\/mobileregister\/index.ssf?\/base\/opinion\/115278211347950.xml&#038;coll=3\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AL: Tuscaloosa County &#8211; GOP OK&#8217;d wrong number for Republican primary; off by 30,000 votes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtvm.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=5148316&#038;nav=8fap\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Diego County &#8220;\u201c San Diego County Registrar Stymies Hand Count  <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3060\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Moffat County &#8211; Opening new doors. New machines allow people with disabilities to vote more easily <a href=\"http:\/\/www.craigdailypress.com\/section\/frontpage_lead\/story\/22656\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Morgan County &#8211; Election testing planned (Hart Intercivic) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortmorgantimes.com\/Stories\/0,1413,164~8312~3347583,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Opinion &#8211; Voting paper trails should be offered in all counties <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-press.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060713\/OPINION\/60713003\/1015\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Marion County &#8211; Vote of confidence. Machines let blind cast ballots independently (iVotronic) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocala.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060713\/NEWS\/207130382\/1001\/NEWS01\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Lawsuit targets accuracy of electronic voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/metro\/content\/metro\/stories\/0714mettouch.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Groups file lawsuit challenging Georgia electronic voting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ledger-enquirer.com\/mld\/ledgerenquirer\/15030099.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Ga. Electronic Voting Machines Challenged <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/07\/13\/AR2006071301215.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Georgia Election Integrity Groups Call For Decertification Of Diebold Voting Systems <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1497&#038;Itemid=113\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Electronic rosters should mean shorter lines at the polls Tuesday <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ledger-enquirer.com\/mld\/ledgerenquirer\/news\/politics\/15030608.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Habersham County &#8211; Poll workers prepping for Tuesday <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independentmail.com\/and\/news\/article\/0,1886,AND_8203_4840027,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KS: Thornburgh says reduction in polling sites won&#8217;t hurt access <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hutchnews.com\/news\/regional\/stories\/polls071306.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KS: Sedgwick County &#8211; County makes it easier to vote early <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kansas.com\/mld\/kansas\/15026543.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KY: Bath County &#8211; Candidate indicted in alleged vote-buying scheme <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kentucky.com\/mld\/kentucky\/news\/state\/15031848.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KY: Madison County &#8211; County to wait on new voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.richmondregister.com\/localnews\/local_story_194082716.html?keyword=topstory\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MI: Macomb County &#8211; Warren devices to aid disabled voters (AutoMark) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freep.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060713\/NEWS04\/607130435\/1006\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NM: Richardson touts paper ballot system <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqtrib.com\/albq\/nw_local_state_government\/article\/0,2564,ALBQ_19859_4841520,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: First in Election Integrity, or Muddled Like Everybody Else? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1499&#038;Itemid=113\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Dutchess County &#8211; Cash approved for elections switch  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.poughkeepsiejournal.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060713\/NEWS01\/607130356\/1006\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Tompkins County &#8220;\u201c Opinion &#8211; New voting machine selection is imminent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theithacajournal.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060713\/OPINION02\/607130325\/1014\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>SC: Lenoir County &#8211; More hearings planned in voting brouhaha <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myrtlebeachonline.com\/mld\/myrtlebeachonline\/news\/local\/15026873.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: Shelby County &#8211; State election law pushed to limit in August vote  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wmcstations.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=5144014\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>UT: Recount policy to be developed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/utah\/ci_4044652\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>UT: Vote recount confirms Wallace lost in primary <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/utah\/ci_4044651\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n<p><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 Tennessee law says &#8220;no voter who is voting without assistance may remain in a voting machine booth or occupy a voting compartment for more than five (5) minutes if other voters are waiting or more than ten (10) minutes in any event.&#8221; Voters with disabilities now [&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-3068","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\/3068","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=3068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3068\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3068"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=3068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}