{"id":4233,"date":"2007-03-06T16:28:33","date_gmt":"2007-03-07T00:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=4233"},"modified":"2007-03-06T16:28:33","modified_gmt":"2007-03-07T00:28:33","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-march-6-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=4233","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For March 6, 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>As reported by VoteTrustUSA, &#8220;The Financial Services Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on &#8220;Ensuring the Integrity of Elections&#8221; on Wednesday March 7 at 2:00 PM in the Rayburn House Office Building. Witnesses for this hearing will be EAC chair Donnetta Davidson, former EAC commissioner Ray Martinez, Randolph Hite, Director, Information Technology Architecture and Systems, United States Government Accountability Office and Avi Rubin, Director of ACCURATE and professor of computer science at Johns Hopkins University.&#8221;\u009d <\/p>\n<p>David Allen of <a href=\"http:\/\/blackboxvoting.com\/s9\/\">BlackBoxVoting.Com<\/a> has stated about the possible sale of Diebold&#8217;s election arm, &#8220;It would be easier to sell Titanic brand cruise ships, or Hindenburg brand zeppelins than a Diebold voting machine company.&#8221;\u009d&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: H.R.811: Fact &#038; Friction &#8212; Part I <a href=\"http:\/\/e-voter.blogspot.com\/2007\/03\/hr811-fact-friction-part-i.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Claims of &#8220;Voter Fraud&#8221;\u009d Often Manufactured, Exaggerated for Political Purposes, Says New Report <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=2303&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: E-voting vendor Diebold wrestles with rumours <a href=\"http:\/\/www.infomaticsonline.co.uk\/vnunet\/news\/2184810\/voting-machine-vendor-wrestles\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Diebold elections unit may be on the block, analysts say<br \/>\nCEO promises word of its fate early this year <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/action\/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&#038;articleId=9012356&#038;intsrc=hm_list\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Momentum is Growing for Election Reform on Capitol Hill <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pfaw.org\/pfaw\/general\/default.aspx?oid=23637\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Financial Services Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Elections <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=2302&#038;Itemid=26\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Duval County &#8211; Jenkins mostly mum on voting inquiry<br \/>\nThe elections office is &#8220;proactive&#8221; on improving, panel says. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/tu-online\/stories\/030607\/met_8404768.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NV: Lawmakers told Nevada election preparations in good shape <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegassun.com\/sunbin\/stories\/nevada\/2007\/mar\/05\/030510941.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH:  After Ohio&#8217;s recount rigging convictions in Cuyahoga, is Coshocton County next? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freepress.org\/departments\/display\/19\/2007\/2462\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Dutchess County &#8211; County works on voting upgrades<br \/>\nDutchess focus is education, aiding disabled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.poughkeepsiejournal.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20070306\/NEWS01\/703060320\/1006\/NEWS01\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Electronic voting systems a small part of Diebold, but much scrutinized <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cantonrep.com\/index.php?ID=340132&#038;Category=5&#038;subCategoryID=\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Allegheny County &#8211; Local leaders cast votes for paper trail <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pittsburghlive.com\/x\/pittsburghtrib\/news\/cityregion\/s_496315.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Bucks County &#8211; Dems take aim at vote flaws<br \/>\nBucks candidates say county has failed to assure valid tallies. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcall.com\/news\/local\/quakertown\/all-b1-2votingmar06,0,569499.story?coll=all-newslocalquakertown-hed\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Northampton County officials say they won&#8217;t cover registrar&#8217;s representation. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/expresstimes\/pa\/index.ssf?\/base\/news-10\/117315952825520.xml&#038;coll=2\" 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 As reported by VoteTrustUSA, &#8220;The Financial Services Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing on &#8220;Ensuring the Integrity of Elections&#8221; on Wednesday March 7 at 2:00 PM in the Rayburn House Office Building. Witnesses for this hearing will be EAC chair Donnetta Davidson, former EAC [&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-4233","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\/4233","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=4233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4233"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=4233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}