{"id":4088,"date":"2007-01-27T16:20:46","date_gmt":"2007-01-28T00:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=4088"},"modified":"2007-01-27T16:20:46","modified_gmt":"2007-01-28T00:20:46","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-january-27-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=4088","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For January 27, 2007"},"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 Election Assistance Commission and Commissioner Paul DeGregorio make every attempt to convince the voter that 98% of them had confidence in the last election, even pointing to a fictitious exit poll as evidence. The Fort Worth Star Telegram [see below] correctly reports, &#8220;After a year in which voters across the state expressed a lack of confidence in election returns, several lawmakers are pushing measures including a backup system for electronic voting machines, last-minute registration and required proof of citizenship.&#8221;\u009d&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: EAC Response: The Facts About Voting System Test Labs <a href=\" http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=2220&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Response to &#8220;The Facts About Voting System Test Labs&#8221; <a href=\" http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=2219&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Sarasota County &#8211; Deal frees 800 machines for March election <a href=\" http:\/\/www.heraldtribune.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20070127\/NEWS\/701270321\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IL: Chicago &#8211; Chicago Elections Board sued over data breach<br \/>\nIt released 1.3M Social Security numbers on 100 computer disks <a href=\" http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/action\/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&#038;taxonomyName=storage_security&#038;articleId=9008909&#038;taxonomyId=153\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: New York Won&#8217;t Replace Voting Machines by the Fall <a href=\" http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/01\/27\/nyregion\/27vote.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: State unlikely to use new voting machines before &#8217;09 <a href=\" http:\/\/www.buffalonews.com\/editorial\/20070127\/1025527.asp\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Saratoga County &#8211; County dusts off old voting machines <a href=\" http:\/\/www.saratogian.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=17772388&#038;BRD=1169&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=17708&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Official Proposes &#8216;Drafting&#8217; Poll Workers to Ease Problems <a href=\" http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/01\/27\/us\/27voting.html?ref=us\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Brunner outlines goals; mail-in only for issue-only elections <a href=\" http:\/\/www.the-daily-record.com\/news\/article\/1528002\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Make staffing polls like jury duty, secretary of state will propose <a href=\" http:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/news\/plaindealer\/index.ssf?\/base\/news\/1169892401197260.xml&#038;coll=2\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Election tuneup is called priority <a href=\" http:\/\/www.dfw.com\/mld\/dfw\/news\/legislature\/16560389.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Washington County &#8211; Commissioners to look at standardized charges for voting machine rental <a href=\" http:\/\/www.brenhambanner.com\/articles\/2007\/01\/27\/news\/news03.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 Election Assistance Commission and Commissioner Paul DeGregorio make every attempt to convince the voter that 98% of them had confidence in the last election, even pointing to a fictitious exit poll as evidence. The Fort Worth Star Telegram [see below] correctly reports, &#8220;After a year in which [&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-4088","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\/4088","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=4088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4088\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4088"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=4088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}