{"id":3724,"date":"2006-11-03T18:07:12","date_gmt":"2006-11-04T01:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=3724"},"modified":"2006-11-03T18:07:12","modified_gmt":"2006-11-04T01:07:12","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-november-3-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3724","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For November 3, 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>The complete, unredacted SAIC Report is finally in the process of being released by someone on the inside. There will now be a mad crush of people who will want to read the report. Diebold&#8217;s worse nightmare. \/ Here&#8217;s a five-step plan guaranteed to make an obscure company [Diebold] absolutely notorious. First get into a business you don&#8217;t understand, selling to customers who barely understand it either. Then roll out your product without adequate testing. Don&#8217;t hire enough skilled people. When people notice problems, deny, obfuscate and ignore. Finally, blame your critics when it all blows up in your face&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: Leaked 2003 Report On Maryland&#8217;s Diebold Voting System Reveals Serious Security Concerns Were Withheld From Election Board, Governor, Public <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3719\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: HBO hacked about Diebold&#8217;s docu claims <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/hr\/content_display\/news\/e3iuA2fSp2%2FfAoJ%2Ftxrwaxaxw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Delays loom in counting ballots <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/washington\/2006-11-02-counting-ballot-delays_x.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Democrats Predict Voter ID Problems <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/11\/02\/AR2006110201897.html\" 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\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Opinion &#8220;\u201c Katrina vanden Heuvel &#8211; Bring Democracy Home <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/thenation\/20061103\/cm_thenation\/20061120kvh\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Columnist &#8220;\u201c Ellis Henican &#8211; A vote for old-fashioned poll method <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsday.com\/news\/columnists\/ny-nyhen034958240nov03,0,6585859.column?coll=ny-news-columnists\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: E-voting may be scarier than hanging chads <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/technology\/la-na-vote3nov03,1,370214.story?coll=la-headlines-technology\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Distrust of voting machines is running high <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/mld\/inquirer\/news\/local\/15915891.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Opinion &#8211; We must restore trust in nation&#8217;s election system <a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.nwsource.com\/html\/opinion\/2003339320_borkowski03.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Computer scientists alarmed by voting system for troops <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/ledger\/index.ssf?\/base\/news-9\/1162536860121120.xml&#038;coll=1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Electronic voting: Cure or a bigger problem? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitolhillblue.com\/news\/publish\/Politics_13\/9890.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Dean on Maryland Voter Challenges and Ohio Voter ID Developments <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/cgi-bin\/stories.pl?ACCT=PRNI2&#038;STORY=\/www\/story\/11-02-2006\/0004466260&#038;EDATE=\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: In America, Black Voters say Their Votes are Stifled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/english\/Africa\/2006-11-03-voa21.cfm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Don&#8217;t Let &#8220;Hackable&#8221; Diebold Machines Give You A &#8220;What&#8217;s The Use In Voting&#8221; Mindset <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/russell-shaw\/dont-let-hackable-dieb_b_33169.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Rage against the machine <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/magazines\/fortune\/fortune_archive\/2006\/11\/13\/8393084\/?postversion=2006110309\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Voting system raises security questions <a href=\"http:\/\/www.purdueexponent.org\/index.php?module=article&#038;story_id=2739\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Voting machines vulnerable, says report by UConn faculty <a href=\"http:\/\/www.advance.uconn.edu\/2006\/061106\/06110603.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: LOU DOBBS: Avalanche of Last Minute Problems with E-Voting Machines <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=3720\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Electronic Voting Machines Under Scrutiny <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/english\/2006-11-03-voa47.cfm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: E-voting problems still exist, critics say <a href=\"http:\/\/www.networkworld.com\/news\/2006\/110306-e-voting-problems-still-exist-critics.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: How to restore trust at the ballot box<br \/>\nProblems with high-tech machines have some voters feeling left out <a href=\"http:\/\/msnbc.msn.com\/id\/15532745\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AR: Lagrone claims early voting plagued with problems; Daniels staffers disagree  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arkansasnews.com\/archive\/2006\/11\/03\/News\/338339.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AR: Washington County &#8211; Early mishap with new voting machines corrected <a href=\"http:\/\/media.www.thetraveleronline.com\/media\/storage\/paper688\/news\/2006\/11\/03\/News\/Early.Mishap.With.New.Voting.Machines.Corrected-2438528.shtml?sourcedomain=www.thetraveleronline.com&#038;MIIHost=media.collegepublisher.com\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AZ: Maricopa County &#8211; Voting machine accuracy to be tested with hand counts  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcapitoltimes.com\/story.cfm?id=4352\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Voting machines susceptible to abuse <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fogcityjournal.com\/news_in_brief\/bcn_voting_machines_misuse_061102.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Riverside County &#8211; Vote machine buttons ignite controversy  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nctimes.com\/articles\/2006\/11\/03\/news\/californian\/1277643210.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Diego County &#8211; S.D. runs short of absentee ballots<br \/>\nPhotocopies mailed; registrar says all votes will be counted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.signonsandiego.com\/news\/politics\/20061103-9999-1n3ballots.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Joaquin County &#8211; E-voting security flaws? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recordnet.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20061103\/A_NEWS\/611030338\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Large turnout expected for elections <a href=\"http:\/\/theflume.com\/main.asp?SectionID=1&#038;SubSectionID=1&#038;ArticleID=3837&#038;TM=43563.07\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>DE: Blind gain new option at the polls <a href=\"http:\/\/www.delawareonline.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20061102\/NEWS\/61102039\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: State, Diebold: Voting machines won&#8217;t shut off early <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-journalonline.com\/NewsJournalOnline\/News\/Politics\/Headlines\/polSTAT11POL110306.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Palm Beach County &#8211; Turnout matters. So does counting. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.palmbeachpost.com\/opinion\/content\/opinion\/epaper\/2006\/11\/03\/m12a_cramercol_1103.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Election board tells county to explain breach <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/metro\/content\/metro\/stories\/2006\/11\/02\/1103metelections.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IL: County clerks say early voting ran smoothly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyherald.com\/politics\/story.asp?id=246074\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KS: Seward County &#8211; Hundreds of ballots missing U.S. House candidate&#8217;s name <a href=\"http:\/\/www.49abcnews.com\/news\/2006\/nov\/03\/hundreds_ballots_missing_us_house_candidates_name\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KS: Seward County &#8211; Advance ballots were missing 1st District Reform candidate&#8217;s name <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/mld\/kansascity\/news\/local\/15922578.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Secrets, Secrets Everywhere and all the Board did Shrink (with apologies to Samuel Coleridge) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/genera_mary_kir_061102_secrets_2c_secrets_eve.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Baltimore &#8211; Will voting poll issues resurface general election day? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.btimes.com\/News\/article\/article.asp?NewsID=73771&#038;sID=4\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Diebold trust issues spur run on paper ballots <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/technology\/bal-bz.pl.himowitz02nov02,0,5548980.column?coll=bal-technology-headlines\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Officials Fear Counting Md. Ballots Could Take Days <a href=\"http:\/\/somd.com\/news\/headlines\/2006\/4745.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MO: Voter machine fraud not so easy<br \/>\nOfficials explain precautions to prevent election tampering with electronic voting devices <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydjconnection.com\/articles\/2006\/11\/03\/community\/news1.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MO: Kansas City &#8211; Stealing Elections the Old Fashioned Way <a href=\"http:\/\/blogcritics.org\/archives\/2006\/11\/02\/214417.php\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NM: Computer snag stalls early voting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.krqe.com\/expanded.asp?ID=17959\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: First Look At Potential New Voting Machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortgreenecourier.com\/site\/tab10.cfm?newsid=17419271&#038;BRD=2384&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=552856&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Judge: All 88 Ohio counties can scan absentee ballots early <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/mld\/ohio\/news\/15916961.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Voter ID ruling sets off a flurry<br \/>\nLocal elections boards, advocates scramble to educate poll workers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.columbusdispatch.com\/?story=dispatch\/2006\/11\/03\/20061103-A1-00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Delaware County &#8211; Spencer: County does voters right with Danaher 1242 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zwire.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=17415898&#038;BRD=1675&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=18168&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>SC: Long voting lines anticipated by election officials <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myrtlebeachonline.com\/mld\/myrtlebeachonline\/news\/local\/15917807.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>SC: Charleston County voting under way <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charleston.net\/assets\/webPages\/departmental\/news\/Stories.aspx?section=localnews&#038;tableId=116697&#038;pubDate=11\/3\/2006\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: Shelby County &#8211; Early and often? Double votes checked <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commercialappeal.com\/mca\/politics\/article\/0,1426,MCA_1496_5114589,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: Shelby County &#8211; Smart Cards That Activate Voting Machines Go Missing In Tennessee <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commercialappeal.com\/mca\/local\/article\/0,2845,MCA_25340_5115699,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a>\n<p>TX: Burnet County &#8211; Marble Falls Experiencing E-Voting Growing Pains <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kxan.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=5627996&#038;nav=0s3d\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Collin County &#8211; Stealing Elections Texas Style: Mrs. Blankenship goes out to vote. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/genera_melinda__061102_stealing_elections_t.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: El Paso County &#8211; County Attorney investigating voter concerns <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elpasotimes.com\/breakingnews\/ci_4599039\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Tarrant County &#8220;\u201c Opinion &#8211; A matter of trust <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dfw.com\/mld\/dfw\/news\/opinion\/15919727.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WI: Editorial &#8211; Abolish black boxes, make optical-scan preferred voting method <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tomahjournal.com\/articles\/2006\/11\/02\/opinion\/01edvoting.txt\" 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 The complete, unredacted SAIC Report is finally in the process of being released by someone on the inside. There will now be a mad crush of people who will want to read the report. Diebold&#8217;s worse nightmare. \/ Here&#8217;s a five-step plan guaranteed to make an obscure company [&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-3724","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\/3724","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=3724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3724\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3724"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=3724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}