{"id":3600,"date":"2006-10-09T16:55:18","date_gmt":"2006-10-09T23:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=3600"},"modified":"2006-10-09T16:55:18","modified_gmt":"2006-10-09T23:55:18","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-october-9-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3600","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For October 9, 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Guest Blogged by John Gideon of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.VotersUnite.org\">VotersUnite.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>&#8216;The Lawyers&#8217; Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and its partners are currently recruiting volunteers for the 2006 national Election Protection program. Election Protection, the nation&#8217;s largest non-partisan voter protection coalition, is led by the Lawyers&#8217; Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the NAACP, the National Bar Association, and People For the American Way Foundation. Election Protection provides direct voter assistance through our toll-free hotline, 866-OUR-VOTE, and through legal field programs in targeted states.&#8217; &#8216;Volunteer attorneys, paralegals, and law students are needed in Washington, DC, New York, and San Francisco to staff the national voter hotline on Election Day, Tuesday, November 7th (6:00 a.m. &#8211; 12:00 midnight EST) and Monday, November 6, 2006 (8:00 a.m. &#8211; 9:00 p.m. EST).&#8217; &#8220;\u201c See directly below&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: 2006 Election Protection Project <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/genera_lawyers__061008_2006_election_protec.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Demand For Emergency Paper Ballots Grows <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1866&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Georgia Tells Voters Photo ID Necessary to Vote This Year Despite Repeated Court Rulings Striking Down Disenfranchising Photo ID Laws in State! <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3586\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Lawmakers voice concern over voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wthr.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=5516590\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Rules and Loopholes and the Making of a Compromise at the FEC <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1863&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Man of the Year: Art Imitates Life <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1864&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Alameda County &#8211; Lawsuit Casts Doubt on Alameda County Voting Machines <a href=\"http:\/\/kcbs.com\/pages\/101261.php?contentType=4&#038;contentId=219954\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Wariness varies over voting machine integrity <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/article\/20061009\/NEWS\/110090021\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Secretary of state candidates to keep an eye on voting machines. Republican expresses confidence in system, Democrat recommends absentee or early voting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/article\/20061009\/VALLEYNEWS\/110090013\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Weld County &#8220;\u201c Opinion &#8211; Polls not the only way to vote <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greeleytrib.com\/article\/20061009\/TRIBEDIT\/110090104\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Editorial &#8211; Wacky Election Laws Need Fixing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theledger.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20061009\/NEWS\/610090320\/1036\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Montgomery County &#8211; A &#8220;Security Feature&#8221; From Diebold <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1862&#038;Itemid=51\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: N.J. Voting Upgrade Likely By &#8217;08 Ballot <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thnt.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20061009\/NEWS\/610090441\/1001\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Van Wert County &#8211; Voters now required to present identification <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesbulletin.com\/main.asp?SectionID=2&#038;SubSectionID=4&#038;ArticleID=139714&#038;TM=153.504\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: Hamilton County &#8211; Votes Will Not Be Sent In From The Precincts On Election Night <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chattanoogan.com\/articles\/article_94381.asp\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: Union County &#8211; Vote-buying scheme is alleged <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commercialappeal.com\/mca\/politics\/article\/0,1426,MCA_1496_5052778,00.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 &#8216;The Lawyers&#8217; Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and its partners are currently recruiting volunteers for the 2006 national Election Protection program. Election Protection, the nation&#8217;s largest non-partisan voter protection coalition, is led by the Lawyers&#8217; Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the NAACP, the National Bar Association, [&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-3600","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\/3600","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=3600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3600\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3600"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=3600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}