{"id":3073,"date":"2006-07-15T17:28:11","date_gmt":"2006-07-16T00:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=3073"},"modified":"2006-07-15T17:28:11","modified_gmt":"2006-07-16T00:28:11","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-july-15-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3073","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For July 15, 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>The Committee on Foreign Investments in the United States is now looking into the purchase of Sequoia by a Venezuelan owned company. \/ A grand-jury in Clarke Co., Georgia &#8220;expressed concern about &#8220;the overall security of the voting machines, the handling of the voting results, and the verification process used to detect potential voting fraud.&#8221; In particular, the presentment said it&#8217;s possible to tamper with the Diebold voting machines used across Georgia, and criticized the Clarke County Board of Elections employees for losing a CD copy of voting results from the 2004 election.&#8221; &#8230;<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: Panel scrutinizes voting machine company with ties to Venezuela (Sequoia) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duluthsuperior.com\/mld\/duluthsuperior\/news\/nation\/15042765.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AL: Crenshaw County &#8211; Crenshaw collects $108,450 for voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesdaily.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060715\/APN\/607150752&#038;cachetime=5\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Editorial &#8211; Paper trail a must. Florida should join 27 other states and require that electronic votes be backed up by tangible proof. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-press.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060715\/OPINION\/60714047\/1015\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Clarke County &#8211; Election officials: Voter results safe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onlineathens.com\/stories\/071506\/news_20060715054.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: Mercer County &#8211; Court amends Mack order (potential election fraud) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/times\/regional\/index.ssf?\/base\/news-6\/1152937067198270.xml&#038;coll=5\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: Early voters adapt to new machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallatinnewsexaminer.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060715\/NEWS0206\/607150344\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: Knox County &#8211; New machines no problem for early voters <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knoxnews.com\/kns\/election\/article\/0,1406,KNS_630_4846317,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Remap Plans Vary Widely; New Primaries a Possibility <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cqpolitics.com\/2006\/07\/tx_remap.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WI: Voters lose their pull. New voting machines in Hartford entail filling out paper ballots <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmtoday.com\/news\/local_stories\/2006\/July_06\/07152006_08.asp\" 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 The Committee on Foreign Investments in the United States is now looking into the purchase of Sequoia by a Venezuelan owned company. \/ A grand-jury in Clarke Co., Georgia &#8220;expressed concern about &#8220;the overall security of the voting machines, the handling of the voting results, and [&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-3073","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\/3073","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=3073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3073\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3073"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=3073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}