{"id":3219,"date":"2006-08-11T16:52:19","date_gmt":"2006-08-11T23:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=3219"},"modified":"2006-08-11T16:52:19","modified_gmt":"2006-08-11T23:52:19","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-august-11-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3219","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For August 11, 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>A grand-jury is investigating complaints of voter fraud in Alton, Texas where, amongst other complaints, there were some from elderly residents alleging the mayor&#8217;s wife took their mail-in ballots before they had selected a candidate. The mayor was losing in early voting and on the voting machines but won on all but a handful of mail-in ballots. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>\nNAtional: SEC Opens Formal Invesitgation Into Diebold <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1658&#038;Itemid=51\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AK: Touch Screen Voting Too Risky For Upcoming Elections (Diebold) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1661&#038;Itemid=113\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Mateo County &#8211; Opponents contend e-voting dangerous (Hart Intercivic) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smdailyjournal.com\/article_preview.php?id=62688\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Volusia County &#8211; What&#8217;s new in Volusia? Not bilingual ballots. Preparing for new voting machines left no time, official says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bradenton.com\/mld\/bradenton\/news\/local\/15246979.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Judge rules Md. early voting law unconstitutional <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/local\/politics\/bal-voting0811,0,4644026.story?coll=bal-home-headlines\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MO: Franklin County &#8211; County Clerk Says New Voting Equipment Secure <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zwire.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=17044897&#038;BRD=1409&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=33071&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MS: Hattiesburg &#8211; Commission addresses voter fraud concerns <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hattiesburgamerican.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060811\/NEWS01\/608110302\/1002\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Cuyahoga County &#8211; Cuyahoga commissioners encourage absentee voting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cantonrep.com\/index.php?ID=301560&#038;Category=13\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Trumbull County &#8220;\u201c Editorial &#8211; It&#8217;s now time to shrink number of area precincts <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribune-chronicle.com\/Editorials\/articles.asp?articleID=7314\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: Wilson County &#8211; Elam thinks early voting setup cost her votes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennessean.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060810\/NEWS01\/608100397\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Hidalgo County &#8211; Investigation into fraud allegations begins  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themonitor.com\/SiteProcessor.cfm?Template=\/GlobalTemplates\/Details.cfm&#038;StoryID=14764&#038;Section=Valley\" 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 A grand-jury is investigating complaints of voter fraud in Alton, Texas where, amongst other complaints, there were some from elderly residents alleging the mayor&#8217;s wife took their mail-in ballots before they had selected a candidate. 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