{"id":3629,"date":"2006-10-16T17:03:58","date_gmt":"2006-10-17T00:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=3629"},"modified":"2006-10-16T17:03:58","modified_gmt":"2006-10-17T00:03:58","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-october-16-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3629","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For October 16, 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>Testing of Liberty Voting machines in Ireland; in July this year, the commission issued a second report revealing flaws in the software central to the system. It found the software could be manipulated to change the outcome of a vote and said tests had eliminated the wrong candidate in some cases. \/ Meanwhile Netherlands is doing what the US has failed to do. They are forcing NEDAP (Liberty) to make modifications to ensure their machines are secure. \/ The California SoS has sent a memo to each county reminding them that voters should have the right to use paper ballots and that each county needs to determine the number of ballots that must be delivered to each polling place&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: NAACP to monitor elections following primary problems <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortwayne.com\/mld\/newssentinel\/15772485.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: [Dan] Wallach interview transcription <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.chron.com\/kuffsworld\/2006\/10\/wallach_interview_transcriptio.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: E-Voting <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.zdnet.com\/Murphy\/index.php?p=714\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Computerized Voter Registration Databases Need a Major Overhaul<br \/>\nPolitical scientist Thad Hall says federal standards are required to prevent state electronic registration databases from disenfranchising people. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/read_article.aspx?id=17616&#038;ch=infotech&#038;sc=&#038;pg=1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Printing receipts at e-voting kiosks ensure voters&#8217; rights <a href=\"http:\/\/www.selfservice.org\/article_2106_25.php\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AZ: Two propositions could change way Arizonans vote <a href=\"http:\/\/prescottdailycourier.com\/main.asp?SectionID=1&#038;SubSectionID=1&#038;ArticleID=41535&#038;TM=25745.15\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Vote-PAD Inc. Files Legal Claim Against California Secretary of State <a href=\"http:\/\/releases.usnewswire.com\/GetRelease.asp?id=74361\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: California SoS Declares All State Voters May Opt To Vote On A Paper Ballot In Mid-Term Election <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3626\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Secretary of State Sets Stage for a Repeat of June&#8217;s Election Disaster in Kern County <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1890&#038;Itemid=113\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Denver &#8220;\u201c Editorial &#8211; Absent-minded election effort <a href=\"http:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/opinion\/ci_4497803\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Voter ID systems erecting new barriers nationwide <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/tu-online\/stories\/101606\/new_5586583.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Lawyers ask judge for new letters on photo ID to 200,000 voters <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessnorthga.com\/news\/ap_newfullstory.asp?ID=81812\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IA: Hamilton County &#8211; County Auditor Kim Schaa gets the vote out to Hamilton County <a href=\"http:\/\/www.messengernews.net\/News\/articles.asp?articleID=4346\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IL: Early Voting Begins In Illinois  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wbbm780.com\/pages\/108956.php?contentType=4&#038;contentId=223997\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MO: Supreme Court: Voter ID law is unconstitutional <a href=\"http:\/\/stlouis.bizjournals.com\/stlouis\/stories\/2006\/10\/16\/daily12.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MO: Missouri Supreme Court Declares State Photo ID Laws Unconsitutional (Again!) <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3628\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: Race on to update voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thnt.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20061016\/NEWS\/610160424\/1001\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NM: Voter ID, paper ballots are new this election <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lcsun-news.com\/ci_4499037\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NM: Election reform: Providing the best system, theoretically <a href=\"http:\/\/www.currentargus.com\/ci_4495276\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Al&#8217;s [Al Pirro husband of Att. Gen. candidate Jeanine Pirro]Lobby Firm Tied To El Loco[Lobby for Sequoia which is owned by Smartmatic and claims are that Smartmatic has a relationship with Chavez] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/seven\/10162006\/news\/regionalnews\/als_lobby_firm_tied_to_el_loco_regionalnews_kenneth_lovett__post_correspondent.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Ohio Meltdown &#8217;06: A Poll Worker Shares News of What&#8217;s to Come\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3627\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Counting more absentee votes could take some Ohio counties awhile <a href=\"http:\/\/www.contracostatimes.com\/mld\/cctimes\/news\/politics\/15773521.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Another election challenge:large number of absentees <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/news\/plaindealer\/index.ssf?\/base\/cuyahoga\/1160999710112810.xml&#038;coll=2\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: A Good Show, But Questions Remain: Sequoia Advantage\/WinEDS Pennsylvania Certification Re-exam <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1889&#038;Itemid=51\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Lackawanna County &#8211; Most do not trust new electronic voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizensvoice.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=17330606&#038;BRD=2259&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=571464&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>VT: Running the state election is no picnic. Staff of six does the job <a href=\"http:\/\/www.benningtonbanner.com\/headlines\/ci_4499332\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IReland: E-voting machines to be used in 2009 despite warnings <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.ie\/irishexaminer\/pages\/story.aspx-qqqg=ireland-qqqm=ireland-qqqa=ireland-qqqid=15869-qqqx=1.asp\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NEtherlands: Dutch government orders reforms in response to hacked voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2006\/10\/15\/dutch-government-orders-reforms-in-response-to-hacked-voting-mac\/\" 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 Testing of Liberty Voting machines in Ireland; in July this year, the commission issued a second report revealing flaws in the software central to the system. It found the software could be manipulated to change the outcome of a vote and said tests had eliminated the wrong candidate [&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-3629","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\/3629","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=3629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3629"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=3629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}