{"id":3569,"date":"2006-10-03T16:53:26","date_gmt":"2006-10-03T23:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=3569"},"modified":"2006-10-03T17:50:03","modified_gmt":"2006-10-04T00:50:03","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-october-3-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3569","title":{"rendered":"‘Daily Voting News’ For October 3, 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

<\/a>Early voting for the Nov. general election has started in Ohio. \/ Winnebago Co. Wisconsin is threatening to withhold payment for their Diebold voting machines because the company failed to meet promises. \/ Voter turnout was higher than expected in Snohomish Co. and Kitsap Co. Washington. This was the first use of all vote-by-mail by Snohomish and the second even year VBM election for Kitsap. \/ Michael Shamos appeared on CNBC with Warren Stewart of VoteTrustUSA last night. Shamos again threw up the tired red-herring that there’s never been a verified instance of voting machine tampering. Correctly Stewart pointed out that the recent Princeton test proved that tampering can be done without anyone ever knowing about it. It’s time for Shamos to find another diversion. …<\/p>\n

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  • NAtional: Media Briefing on New Voter Suppression Strategies in the 2006 Elections
    \nBrennan Center Report Suggests Disenfranchisement in Battleground States, House Districts     LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • NAtional: Is Diebold Really OK In Pennsylvania (And The Rest Of the Country)? LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • NAtional: Notes from the WeCount2006 Voting Integrity Conference LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • NAtional: A Dozen Random Reasons for HCPBs LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • NAtional: Recipe for a Cooked Election LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • NAtional: Could Crypto Resolve the Voting Machine Controversy? LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • AR: Benton County – Election commissioners training on new machines LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • CA: Is Your Vote Safe? Politicians, activists, and people with disabilities debate the security of electronic voting LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • CA: Sonoma County “\u201c Sonoma Supes OK Raises for Poll Workers LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • CO: Opinion – One person, one vote LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • IL: State Commission Cites DuPage County Board of Elections for Destruction of Records LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • IN: Contract awarded by Rokita questioned. Foe: Bids should have been sought LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • IN: Delaware County – Straight-party voting passes electronic test LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • IN: Wayne County – Voting shift ahead. Pilot program in Tippecanoe and Wayne County, too LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • MD: Maryland Conducts Pre-Election Day Tests LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • MD: E-voting Critic Recounts Maryland Primary Woes LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • MD: Elections chief: Problems may continue LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • MD: Test to determine electronic poll books’ fate LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • MD: E-poll books undergo tests. Trial aims to fix glitches; Lamone to decide if system can be used Nov. 7 LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • MD: Md. Election Officials Run Test on Polling Books. Decision to Use New Polling Books Expected as Early as Wed. LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • ME: Law on accessibility protects right to vote LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • ND: Absentee ballots available for North Dakotans LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • OH: Euclid OKs election plan hoping to end U.S. lawsuit. Redistricting aims to add black representation LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • OH: First Dirty Trick of the Year in Ohio’s 2006 Election? LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • OH: Cuyahoga County – Elections board to rent 30 extra vote scanners LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • OH: Trumbull County – Absentee voting begins LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • TN: Shelby County – Democrats cry foul, want rematch LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • WA: Kitsap County – Above average turnout for primary LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • WA: Snohomish County – Voter turnout beats expectations LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • WI: Winnebago County – Supervisor urges county to withhold Diebold payment LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • GUam: No decision on Primary. Hearing on motion to dismiss bogs down LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n
  • BRazil: Electronic Voting & U.S. and Brazilian Elections 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 Early voting for the Nov. general election has started in Ohio. \/ Winnebago Co. Wisconsin is threatening to withhold payment for their Diebold voting machines because the company failed to meet promises. \/ Voter turnout was higher than expected in Snohomish Co. and Kitsap Co. Washington. […]<\/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-3569","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\/3569","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=3569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3569"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=3569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}