{"id":3369,"date":"2006-09-01T16:16:39","date_gmt":"2006-09-01T23:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=3369"},"modified":"2006-09-01T16:16:39","modified_gmt":"2006-09-01T23:16:39","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-september-1-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3369","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For September 1, 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>According to the AP, &#8220;Activists filed a civil-rights lawsuit Thursday claiming Secretary of State Ken Blackwell deprived people of their voting rights during the 2004 presidential election and seeking to have him removed from overseeing the general election in November.&#8221; \/ Florida&#8217;s primary is next Tuesday. The following Tuesday is Arizona, Delaware, DC, Maryland, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont and Wisconsin. \/ Georgia&#8217;s repressive voter ID requirements are back in effect&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: Dick Thornburgh and Richard Celeste: We&#8217;d better have a backup plan for electronic voting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/562\/story\/648605.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AR: Arkansas Latest To Discover That HAVA IS The Gift That Keeps On Giving &#8211; To The Voting Industry <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1734&#038;Itemid=113\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AR: Lagrone berates Daniels over costlier elections <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nwanews.com\/adg\/News\/165246\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AZ: Clock running down on new election law  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcapitoltimes.com\/story.cfm?id=3988\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: California First To Pass Legislation To Establish National Popular Vote For President <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1735&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Alameda County &#8211; County Voters Demand Security Testing of Sequoia Electronic Voting Equipment <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1732&#038;Itemid=113\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CT: Bysiewicz Can&#8217;t Seem To Say &#8216;Diebold&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1736&#038;Itemid=113\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Duval County &#8211; Elections Officials Prepared For Primaries <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstcoastnews.com\/news\/local\/news-article.aspx?storyid=63988\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Sarasota County &#8211; Voters taking advantage of early voting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.venicegondolier.com\/NewsArchive3\/090106\/vn1.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: State&#8217;s voter ID requirements back in force <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/metro\/content\/metro\/election06\/stories\/2006\/09\/01\/0901voterid.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MA: John Bonifaz &#8211; Candidate pushes for voting overhaul <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshireeagle.com\/headlines\/ci_4271275\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: New voting rigs hit snags (AutoMark) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austindailyherald.com\/articles\/2006\/09\/01\/news\/news1.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NV: No word from the Supreme Court on ballot questions <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadaappeal.com\/article\/20060901\/ELECTIONS\/109010100\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Election board bracing for voter ID requirement <a href=\"http:\/\/www.starbeacon.com\/local\/local_story_244074203\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Activists Want Ohio Election Chief Out  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/entrepreneurs\/feeds\/ap\/2006\/08\/31\/ap2987056.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Lawsuit questions Ohio voting rights. New case does not challenge &#8217;04 outcome <a href=\"http:\/\/toledoblade.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20060901\/NEWS02\/60901017\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>SC: Chester &#8211; City looks at county voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinechester.com\/articles\/2006\/09\/01\/headlines\/news2.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>SD: Secretary of state seeks final decision on ballot wording  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.siouxcityjournal.com\/articles\/2006\/09\/01\/news\/south_dakota\/a464edbfb604c2b6862571dc0010048a.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WI: Iron County &#8211; Paper or plastic? Iron County voters get to choose between paper ballots, electronic voting machines (Sequoia and Vote-PAD) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ironwooddailyglobe.com\/0901vote.htm\" 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 According to the AP, &#8220;Activists filed a civil-rights lawsuit Thursday claiming Secretary of State Ken Blackwell deprived people of their voting rights during the 2004 presidential election and seeking to have him removed from overseeing the general election in November.&#8221; \/ Florida&#8217;s primary is next Tuesday. 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