{"id":5131,"date":"2007-10-03T18:05:07","date_gmt":"2007-10-04T01:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=5131"},"modified":"2007-10-04T04:17:44","modified_gmt":"2007-10-04T11:17:44","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-october-03-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5131","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For October 03, 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>An expert was included as part of a contingent present while the Kentucky State Board of Elections recertified the voting systems used in the state. His report to the state&#8217;s Attorney General is revealing and his recommendations would be good for most states.<\/p>\n<p>As we reported yesterday, the GAO presented their report on the Sarasota Co., Florida, undervote to a committee of the House of Representatives. The report has been released and one researcher said, &#8220;We disagree that the prior test results adequately demonstrate that the voting systems could not have contributed to the undervote.&#8221;\u009d The GAO has been given authorization to accomplish three more tests prior to finalizing their inspection.<\/p>\n<p><em>Those stories, and all the other notable voting news today, linked below&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NAtional: Democrats prepare to battle voter fraud<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/media.www.keeneequinox.com\/media\/storage\/paper537\/news\/2007\/10\/04\/News\/Democrats.Prepare.To.Battle.Voter.Fraud-3008546.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/media.www.keeneequinox.com\/media\/storage\/paper537\/news\/2007\/10\/04\/News\/Democrats.Prepare.To.Battle.Voter.Fraud-3008546.shtml<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: The Senate Should Care About Truthful Witnesses<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clcblog.org\/blog_item-173.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.clcblog.org\/blog_item-173.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AL: Pork Spending of Help America Vote Act Funds<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/opedne_bev_harr_071003_pork_spending_of_hel.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/opedne_bev_harr_071003_pork_spending_of_hel.htm<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Opinion &#8211; Election security that works<br \/>\nCalifornia should become its own vendor<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfbg.com\/entry.php?entry_id=4684&#038;catid=4&#038;volume_id=317&#038;issue_id=318&#038;volume_num=42&#038;issue_num=01\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.sfbg.com\/entry.php?entry_id=4684&#038;catid=4&#038;volume_id=317&#038;issue_id=318&#038;volume_num=42&#038;issue_num=01<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Alameda County &#8211; Judge&#8217;s ruling reflects county&#8217;s election bumbling<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidebayarea.com\/oaklandtribune\/ci_7070552\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.insidebayarea.com\/oaklandtribune\/ci_7070552<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Joaquin County &#8211; County might upgrade elections<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recordnet.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071003\/A_NEWS\/710030324\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.recordnet.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071003\/A_NEWS\/710030324<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Summit County &#8211; New voting centers to debut locally in November election<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/article\/20071003\/NEWS\/71003003\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/article\/20071003\/NEWS\/71003003<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Sarasota County &#8211; GAO Wants to Test Florida Voting Machines<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wired.com\/27bstroke6\/2007\/10\/gao-calls-to-te.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/blog.wired.com\/27bstroke6\/2007\/10\/gao-calls-to-te.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Sarasota County &#8211; More tests called for in disputed District 13 election probe<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/apnews\/stories\/100207\/D8S1DAF01.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/apnews\/stories\/100207\/D8S1DAF01.shtml<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Sarasota County &#8211; FL-13: GAO Finds Prior Tests Do NOT Offer &#8216;Reasonable Assurance&#8217; That Touch-Screen Machines Were Not at Fault in Sarasota&#8217;s November 2006 Election<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5125\" target=\"_blank\"><i>https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5125<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Sarasota County &#8211; Congress orders new tests of voting machines<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heraldtribune.com\/article\/20071003\/NEWS\/710030441\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.heraldtribune.com\/article\/20071003\/NEWS\/710030441<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Sarasota County &#8211; More Tests Needed in Disputed Florida Race, Panel Says<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cqpolitics.com\/2007\/10\/more_tests_needed_in_disputed.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.cqpolitics.com\/2007\/10\/more_tests_needed_in_disputed.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KY: Attorney General Stumbo Releases Expert&#8217;s Report to Improve Electronic Voting System Certifications<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/ag.ky.gov\/news\/votingsystemreport.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/ag.ky.gov\/news\/votingsystemreport.htm<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Another delay expected in N.Y. voting machine switch<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pressconnects.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071003\/NEWS01\/710030364\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.pressconnects.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071003\/NEWS01\/710030364<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Jasper County &#8211; HAVA changes face of election process for area residents <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jaspernewsboy.com\/news\/2007\/1003\/Front_Page\/004.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.jaspernewsboy.com\/news\/2007\/1003\/Front_Page\/004.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>UT: Complaint Filed Against Utah Top Election Official<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.co.nz\/stories\/WO0710\/S00093.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.scoop.co.nz\/stories\/WO0710\/S00093.htm<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ireland: E-voting plans hit by decision in Dutch court<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.ie\/national-news\/evoting-plans-hit-by-decision-in-dutch-court-1114882.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.independent.ie\/national-news\/evoting-plans-hit-by-decision-in-dutch-court-1114882.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\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 An expert was included as part of a contingent present while the Kentucky State Board of Elections recertified the voting systems used in the state. His report to the state&#8217;s Attorney General is revealing and his recommendations would be good for most states. As we reported yesterday, the [&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-5131","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\/5131","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=5131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5131"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=5131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}