{"id":3329,"date":"2006-08-25T16:45:11","date_gmt":"2006-08-25T23:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=3329"},"modified":"2006-08-25T16:45:11","modified_gmt":"2006-08-25T23:45:11","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-august-25-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3329","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For August 25, 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>Diebold machines failed in the state of Alaska requiring hand counts of ballots in some locations. \/ Arizona is supposed to have a hand-recount law for this year&#8217;s primary, however, the SoS has not managed to do her duties that will lead up to implementation of that law. She is not sure that the state will be ready to implement the mandated audits for the primary. \/ It seems that questions about the validity of any pronouncements in favor of ES&#038;S are flying around the state \/ In Maryland the state Court of Appeals found that early voting was against the state constitution and told the state they had to cancel it for this year&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: CNN&#8217;s Lou Dobbs: E-Voting In Maryland Compared To California <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3322\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Bruce O&#8217;Dell: An Exit Strategy for Electronic Voting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/opedne_bruce_o__060824_an_exit_strategy_for.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AK: Diebold voting machine failures strike again in Alaska <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/news.ars\/post\/20060825-7592.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AR: Election Stupidity and Snafus <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arktimes.com\/blogs\/arkansasblog\/2006\/08\/election_stupidity_and_snafus.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AR: St. Francis County &#8211; SFC County Clerk Smith agrees to turn early voting over to election commission <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thnews.com\/article.php?id=192\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AZ: Hand-count law in doubt for primary election  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcapitoltimes.com\/story.cfm?id=3971\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Alameda County &#8220;\u201c County Needs 4000 Poll Workers For Nov. 7 <a href=\"http:\/\/cbs5.com\/localwire\/localfsnews\/bcn\/2006\/08\/25\/n\/HeadlineNews\/POLL-WORKERS\/resources_bcn_html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Diego County &#8211; Speaker of the House Nullified San Diego Congressional Race <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.co.nz\/stories\/HL0608\/S00316.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Palm Beach County &#8211; Elections supervisor has confidence in machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.palmbeachpost.com\/politics\/content\/local_news\/epaper\/2006\/08\/25\/s3c_elex_0825.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Palm Beach County &#8211; County officials confident about voting system, backups ready <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sun-sentinel.com\/news\/local\/palmbeach\/sfl-pelect25aug25,0,6165306.story?coll=sfla-news-palm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Sarasota County &#8211; Voting machine proposal referred to court <a href=\"http:\/\/www.venicegondolier.com\/NewsArchive3\/082506\/vn1.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Sarasota County &#8211; Commissioners question legality of ballot petition <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bradenton.com\/mld\/bradenton\/news\/local\/15354732.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IA: New program allows soldiers overseas to vote via e-mail <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radioiowa.com\/gestalt\/go.cfm?objectid=D826CF31-7D5B-426C-8E2C78F47059B637\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>LA: Ascension Parish &#8211; Voting machines&#8217; size raises doubts (Sequoia Advantage) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.2theadvocate.com\/news\/3733641.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: E-poll book will cut voter fraud <a href=\"http:\/\/www.delmarvanow.com\/worcester\/stories\/20060824\/2322288.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: State&#8217;s early voting law rejected <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/elections\/bal-voting0825,0,188569.story?track=mostemailedlink\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MO: Jackson asks for recount in Missouri auditor&#8217;s race <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/stltoday\/news\/stories.nsf\/missouristatenews\/story\/BF5B95ABC07C5B80862571D400638993?OpenDocument\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Albany County &#8211; Seeking a voice on voting machines.19 county legislators sign letter asking that their views on new devices be heard by elections commissioners <a href=\"http:\/\/timesunion.com\/AspStories\/story.asp?storyID=511409&#038;category=ALBANY&#038;BCCode=&#038;newsdate=8\/25\/2006\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Fayette County &#8211; Group offers free voting system training <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pittsburghlive.com\/x\/tribunereview\/news\/fayette\/s_467699.html\" 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 Diebold machines failed in the state of Alaska requiring hand counts of ballots in some locations. \/ Arizona is supposed to have a hand-recount law for this year&#8217;s primary, however, the SoS has not managed to do her duties that will lead up to implementation of [&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-3329","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\/3329","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=3329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3329\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3329"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=3329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}