{"id":3710,"date":"2006-11-01T17:33:59","date_gmt":"2006-11-02T00:33:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=3710"},"modified":"2006-11-01T17:33:59","modified_gmt":"2006-11-02T00:33:59","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-november-1-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3710","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For November 1, 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>Remember &#8220;\u201c 1-866-Our-Vote \/ In an attempt to stop HBO from airing the documentary &#8216;Hacking Democracy&#8217; which starts tomorrow evening and runs for the whole month at various times, Diebold has made threats and pointed out mistakes that they feel are in the documentary. What is funny is that the errors Diebold claims are in the documentary are not even in this film. \/ On Guam, Bill 355 passed the territories legislature, if now signed into law by Governor Felix Camacho, would suspend the use of electronic voting machines in local elections until their use can be demonstrated to be as accurate and effective as traditional paper ballots. \/ Today we feature links to a well done series of informational articles in &#8216;Computerworld&#8217;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: Election Protection &#8217;06 &#8211; New Public Service Radio Campaign Enlists Ben Affleck, Jodie Foster, Alec Baldwin and Kyra Sedgwick to Voice Radio Spots Informing Voters of Their Polling Place Rights <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/cgi-bin\/stories.pl?ACCT=104&#038;STORY=\/www\/story\/11-01-2006\/0004464125&#038;EDATE=\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: HBO vetoes Diebold&#8217;s docu request <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/hr\/content_display\/news\/e3iu1kJn0r6mbsE3T+LOOImOQ%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Diebold Fumbles Attempt to Stop HBO Airing of &#8216;Hacking Democracy&#8217;! <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3708\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Timely questions on electronic voting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/entertainment\/ledger\/index.ssf?\/base\/entertainment-0\/1162359634294260.xml&#038;coll=1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Will Your Vote Count?<br \/>\nConcerns mount over possible breakdowns, voter confusion, and fraud. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/read_article.aspx?id=17683&#038;ch=infotech\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: ACCURATE Comments on The EAC&#8217;s VSTCP Manual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1952&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Many eyes will watch the polls <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/politicselections\/2006-10-31-voting_x.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Vote fraud fears fewer, yet some back voter IDs  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.signonsandiego.com\/news\/politics\/20061101-9999-1n1fraud.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Perspective:  Every vote counts, right? <a href=\"http:\/\/news.com.com\/Every+vote+counts,+right\/2010-1029_3-6131323.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Rage against the machine<br \/>\nDiebold struggles to bounce back from the controversy surrounding its voting machines. <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/magazines\/fortune\/fortune_archive\/2006\/11\/13\/8393084\/?postversion=2006110111\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: E-voting: Laws, lingo and technologies<br \/>\nDo you know your DREs from your VVPATs? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/action\/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&#038;taxonomyName=government&#038;articleId=9004582&#038;taxonomyId=13&#038;intsrc=kc_top\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: E-voting and voter registration: The vendors <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/action\/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&#038;articleId=9004583&#038;pageNumber=1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Brad Friedman &#8211; Review: Hacks, lies and videotape<br \/>\nE-voting activist Brad Friedman looks at HBO&#8217;s &#8216;Hacking Democracy&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/action\/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&#038;articleId=9004584\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: E-voting state by state: What you need to know <a href=\"http:\/\/computerworld.com\/action\/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&#038;articleId=9004591#map\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Voters in Fla., Texas complain of e-voting glitches <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/action\/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&#038;articleId=9004682&#038;pageNumber=1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: U.S. Attorney&#8217;s Office: We&#8217;re ready to investigate election fraud <a href=\"http:\/\/baltimore.bizjournals.com\/baltimore\/stories\/2006\/10\/30\/daily27.html?surround=lfn\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: New Tools Encourage Americans To Exercise Right to Vote <a href=\"http:\/\/usinfo.state.gov\/xarchives\/display.html?p=washfile-english&#038;y=2006&#038;m=November&#038;x=20061101135333ajesrom0.7221033\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: CNN&#8217;s Lou Dobb&#8217;s: Early Voting Troubles in Florida, Plus HBO&#8217;s New Hacking Diebold Documentary <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3706\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: High-Tech Voting Raises Election Anxiety <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/stories\/2006\/11\/01\/cbsnews_investigates\/main2143697.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Primary and early e-voting problems point to gathering storm <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/news.ars\/post\/20061101-8131.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AR: Early voting going smoothly most places; some counties report technical problems <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nwaonline.net\/articles\/2006\/10\/31\/news\/110106lrealryvoting.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AZ: Ariz. voting under scrutiny<br \/>\nFilm director, lawyers among many watching for errors, complaints <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/news\/articles\/1101poll-monitors1101a.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AZ: Judge orders count of people with no ID who leave without voting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/news\/articles\/1101az-voterID01-ON.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Riverside and San Bernardino Counties &#8211; Early voters, absentees kick-start Inland balloting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pe.com\/localnews\/inland\/stories\/PE_News_Local_S_vote01.35b38c7.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Diego County &#8211; San Diego County sued over election plan  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nctimes.com\/articles\/2006\/10\/31\/election2006\/sandiego\/3_04_3010_30_06.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Diego County Registrar Sued by Voter Seeking Compliance of State&#8217;s Paper Ballot Order, &#8216;Immediate Action&#8217; Concerning Diebold Voting Machine &#8216;Sleepovers&#8217;! <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3707\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Patience a winner on election night <a href=\"http:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/headlines\/ci_4582715\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CT: Report: voting machines can be compromised, but safeguards in place <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsday.com\/news\/local\/wire\/connecticut\/ny-bc-ct--votingmachines1101oct31,0,1315483.story?coll=ny-region-apconnecticut\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Duval County &#8211; Legal Team Plans To Monitor Elections <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstcoastnews.com\/news\/local\/news-article.aspx?storyid=68048\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Palm Beach County &#8211; Extra word muddles absentee ballots <a href=\"http:\/\/www.palmbeachpost.com\/politics\/content\/local_news\/epaper\/2006\/11\/01\/s1b_ballot_1101.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Palm Beach County &#8211; Elections supervisor promises smooth voting Tuesday <a href=\"http:\/\/www.palmbeachpost.com\/localnews\/content\/local_news\/epaper\/2006\/11\/01\/1101elections.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Suwannee County &#8211; Voting machine security not an issue here <a href=\"http:\/\/www.suwanneedemocrat.com\/suwannee\/local_story_305083107.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IL: Cook County &#8211; Officials expect fewer Chicago-area voting problems than in March <a href=\"http:\/\/www.belleville.com\/mld\/belleville\/news\/state\/15903679.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IL: Chicago\/Cook County &#8211; New Machines And Ballots For Election Day <a href=\"http:\/\/cbs2chicago.com\/consumer\/local_story_305174551.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: New voting machines win approval of advocate for disabled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestarpress.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20061101\/NEWS01\/611010336\/1002\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Columnist &#8211; Your fellow citizens want you to show your ID <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indystar.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20061101\/COLUMNISTS05\/611010362\/-1\/ZONES04\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Parke County officials confident election will go smoothly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribstar.com\/local\/local_story_304233954.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KS: County tests voting equipment <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cjonline.com\/stories\/110106\/loc_votingmachines.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Record number of voters apply for absentee ballots <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/local\/bal-te.md.voting01nov01,0,7727628.story?coll=bal-local-headlines\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Experts divided over accuracy of voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/a-373130~Experts_divided_over_accuracy_of_voting_machines.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Baltimore County &#8211; A flood of absentee ballot requests <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/local\/baltimore_county\/bal-te.md.co.absentee01nov01,0,1827220.story?coll=bal-local-headlines\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Prince George&#8217;s County Faces Absentee Ballot Shortage <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc4.com\/politics\/10204832\/detail.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: Hot line set for voting problems <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courierpostonline.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20061101\/NEWS01\/61101025\/1006\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Area county officials are predicting costliest election in Ohio history  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zwire.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=17404633&#038;BRD=1698&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=21849&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Cuyahoga County &#8211; Elections board to use computers to watch polls <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/news\/plaindealer\/index.ssf?\/base\/cuyahoga\/1162374001275390.xml&#038;coll=2\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Trumbull and Mahoning Counties &#8211; Local ballots will be counted early <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vindy.com\/content\/local_regional\/287393896176046.php\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Varied e-voting systems prepare for biggest test <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pittsburghlive.com\/x\/pittsburghtrib\/news\/election\/s_477635.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Electronic voting machines praised <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/news\/capitol\/patriotnews\/index.ssf?\/base\/news\/116223810871680.xml&#038;coll=1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Warren County &#8211; New voting machines ready for their debut <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/expresstimes\/nj\/index.ssf?\/base\/news-3\/1162357675213560.xml&#038;coll=2\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Judge orders state to stop prosecuting part of state election law <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dfw.com\/mld\/startelegram\/news\/state\/15903212.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Denton and Tarrant County &#8211; Glitch keeps voter from casting her ballot early <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sharedcontent\/dws\/news\/city\/tarrant\/stories\/DN-votingsnafu_01met.ART.North.Edition1.3ed7146.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>UT: Cache County &#8211; E-vote ready for first general election <a href=\"http:\/\/hjnews.townnews.com\/articles\/2006\/11\/01\/news\/news03.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>VA: Tazewell County &#8211; Electoral Board questioned about minutes, machine test <a href=\"http:\/\/www.richlands-news-press.com\/servlet\/Satellite?pagename=RNP\/MGArticle\/RNP_BasicArticle&#038;c=MGArticle&#038;cid=1149191453476&#038;path=!frontpage\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GUam: iVotronic terminals 86&#8217;ed by senators <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kuam.com\/news\/19531.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NEtherlands: Voting machines too insecure for election <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radionetherlands.nl\/currentaffairs\/ned61101\" 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 Remember &#8220;\u201c 1-866-Our-Vote \/ In an attempt to stop HBO from airing the documentary &#8216;Hacking Democracy&#8217; which starts tomorrow evening and runs for the whole month at various times, Diebold has made threats and pointed out mistakes that they feel are in the documentary. What is funny is [&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,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-3710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-voting-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3710","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=3710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3710\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3710"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=3710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}