{"id":4326,"date":"2007-03-26T20:05:29","date_gmt":"2007-03-27T03:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=4326"},"modified":"2007-03-26T20:38:59","modified_gmt":"2007-03-27T03:38:59","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-march-25-and-26-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=4326","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For March 25 and 26, 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>Today, Monday, the state of Massachusetts goes to court to defend themselves in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegram.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20070325\/APN\/703253188\">lawsuit brought by Diebold<\/a>. Diebold claims that the state should have bought their accessible voting machines rather than the AutoMark that was offered by ES&#038;S because the Diebold voting machine was the best of the two. Perhaps Diebold will offer to explain to the judge what makes their voting system accessible. I doubt that will happen because they would have a lot of problem proving the imaginary.<\/p>\n<p>That story, and many more today, linked below&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"list\">\n<li>NAtional: Explosive new vote fraud developments continue to rock Ohio and Florida <a href=\"http:\/\/onlinejournal.com\/artman\/publish\/article_1887.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: The Vote: California Secretary of State Debra Bowen Releases Draft Criteria for Voting Machine Review <a href=\"http:\/\/www.public-cio.com\/newsStory.php?id=2007.03.26-104594\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Florida Voting Officials Warned of Glitch Before Election<br \/>\nLosing candidate: Slow touch screens may have been culprit in undervote <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/action\/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&#038;articleId=286847&#038;intsrc=news_ts_head\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: FL-13 &#8211; State Audit Team Replies to Questions Surrounding Newly Discovered ES&#038;S &#8216;Source Code Review Agreement&#8217; Sent to State Certification Chief <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=4325#more-4325\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IL: Early voting a growing trend<br \/>\nSome officials predict up to half the votes cast in 2008 will be before Election Day <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyherald.com\/story.asp?id=294350\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KS: Kansas counties get new voting machines <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hutchnews.com\/news\/local\/stories\/voting032607.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MA: Firm sues Mass. over contract for voting machines for disabled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegram.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20070325\/APN\/703253188\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MA: Machines can be accessible too <a href=\"http:\/\/somervillenews.typepad.com\/the_somerville_news\/2007\/03\/machines_can_be.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MA: Voting device pact at issue<br \/>\nFirm sues over snub by state <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/local\/articles\/2007\/03\/26\/voting_device_pact_at_issue\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MA: Diebold cries &#8216;do over!&#8217; after losing Massachusetts contract <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2007\/03\/26\/diebold-cries-do-over-after-losing-massachusetts-contract\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MA: Governor&#8217;s Web Site Reveals Voters&#8217; Home Addresses <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebostonchannel.com\/news\/11389226\/detail.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Press Release &#8211; Urge MD Senate to Pass Real Voter-Verified Paper Trail <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/genera_press_re_070324_action_alert_21_urge_m.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Md. Senate rejects paper trail proposal<br \/>\nSponsor concedes measure is likely dead for this legislative session <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/news\/local\/politics\/bal-voting0326,0,4119739.story?coll=bal-local-headlines\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Sleepy Hollow Democrats seek new election <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nynews.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20070326\/NEWS02\/703260391\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: New Ohio evidence exposes apparently illegal 2004 recount activity by Hocking County&#8217;s GOP Election Director, and a stinging complaint is filed in Cleveland <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freepress.org\/departments\/display\/19\/2007\/2509\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Editorial &#8211; Keep Elections Honest in Ohio <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-register.net\/editorials\/articles.asp?articleID=17711\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Cuyahoga County &#8211; Secretary of State Brunner Issues Complaint Against Cuyahoga Board of Elections <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=2351&#038;Itemid=113\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Seguin County &#8211; Electronic ballots discussed at forum <a href=\"http:\/\/seguingazette.com\/story.lasso?ewcd=ee06a62e6af7b2f9\" target=\"_blank\"><i>LINK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>VA: Bills could phase out touch screen voting <a href=\"http:\/\/mainstreetnewspapers.com\/articles\/2007\/03\/26\/montgomery\/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 Today, Monday, the state of Massachusetts goes to court to defend themselves in a lawsuit brought by Diebold. Diebold claims that the state should have bought their accessible voting machines rather than the AutoMark that was offered by ES&#038;S because the Diebold voting machine was the best of [&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-4326","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\/4326","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=4326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4326\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4326"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=4326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}