{"id":3211,"date":"2006-08-10T17:04:27","date_gmt":"2006-08-11T00:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=3211"},"modified":"2006-08-10T17:04:27","modified_gmt":"2006-08-11T00:04:27","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-august-10-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3211","title":{"rendered":"‘Daily Voting News’ For August 10, 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"

Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org<\/a> and VoteTrustUSA.Org<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n

<\/a>In St Louis Co. Missouri some voters found the ES&S iVotronic touch-screens too sensitive. For machines not calibrated properly, all it took to enter a vote was an accidental graze of the palm over a candidate’s name. In other places in the county, voters complained it was too easy for others to spy on how they were voting. \/ What is the message when county election officials encourage voters to vote absentee so they don’t have to use the machines? \/ Arizona is proposing giving one lucky voter in November a $1M prize in a voter lottery scheme \/ Bruce McDannold appears to have violated confidentiality agreements in his quest to smear Vote-PAD and damage it’s ability to be used in California elections \/ Indiana is now finding a large number of mistakes in their voting roll purges. …<\/p>\n

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  • NAtional: Some Statewide Databases Lacking In Privacy Safeguards LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • AR: Carroll County – Baker lawsuit to overturn election is in judge’s hands LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • AZ: Another View: Voter lottery just crazy enough to work LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • AZ: Brennan Center Commends Pima Co. For Implementing Security Procedures For Electronic Voting LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • CA: SoS Office Engaged In Smear Campaign Against Vote-PAD LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • CA: San Diego County “\u201c Columnist – Lawsuit over Bilbray win a political stunt LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • CO: La Plata County – Colgan widens margin of victory. County clerk says nothing was sinister in seal mishap LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • CO: Mesa County – Count still a matter of time LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • CO: Summit County – New voting machines put to test (Hart eSlate) LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • IN: Boone County – Voting errors won’t recur, says machine company official (VTI) LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • IN: Mistakes Being Found in Purged Voter Rolls LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • MI: Good results with new voting machines. Few problems turn up with Michigan’s latest equipment. LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • MI: Berrien County – Computer glitch slows tally of votes in Berrien County. Officials create spreadsheet to finish the count LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • MI: St. Clair County – Few voters attempt to use new machines LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • MO: Printers cast doubt on voting machines. The county clerk says printers jammed on Tuesday and that she questions future accuracy. LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • MO: Boone County – Digital voting a hit, with one ominous glitch ‘Paper trail’ lost for some ballots. LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • MO: Kansas City – Election Official: Lack Of Training Caused Delay LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • MO: Kansas City – Election workers faulted. They are part of the reason for troubles with voting Tuesday, Kansas City’s Democratic election director says. LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • MO: St. Louis County – St. Louis the winner in counting votes LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • NC: Boards seek ways to fund GOP primary LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • NY: The Voting Rights Act redux LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • OH: Activists: Advisory proves Blackwell suppressing vote LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • OH: Cuyahoga County – Cuyahoga commissioners back absentee voting LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • OH: Cuyahoga County – Absentee Voting Encouraged To Bypass Electronic Voting LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • SC: Cherokee County – Election mistake causes confusion LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • TN: Anderson County – Candidates may challenge losses LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • TN: Sullivan County – Sullivan election officials dispel rumors LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/div>\n

    **”Daily Voting News” 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 “Daily Voting News” may not reflect the opinions of VotersUnite.Org<\/a> or BradBlog.Com<\/a>**<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org and VoteTrustUSA.Org In St Louis Co. Missouri some voters found the ES&S iVotronic touch-screens too sensitive. For machines not calibrated properly, all it took to enter a vote was an accidental graze of the palm over a candidate’s name. In other places in the county, voters complained it […]<\/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-3211","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\/3211","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=3211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3211\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3211"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=3211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}