{"id":5257,"date":"2007-11-06T20:00:34","date_gmt":"2007-11-07T03:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=5257"},"modified":"2007-11-08T04:04:29","modified_gmt":"2007-11-08T12:04:29","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-november-06-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5257","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For November 06, 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 seems to be a typical odd-year election day so far. Problems are reported throughout the nation. Of course no reasons are given for problems except in a few occasions the errors are &#8220;human error&#8221;\u009d; they are never the machines&#8217; fault or the vendors&#8217; fault. Marion Co Indiana has been the &#8220;poster child&#8221;\u009d for failed elections and it seems that this election is no different. Also today the DoJ has stepped in and suggested to the courts that New York needs to have help in selecting a new voting system and they need to have that system by next year&#8217;s elections. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NAtional: Voter Intimidation May Plague Election Day 2007<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/story\/67036\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/story\/67036\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: New Film &#8220;Uncounted&#8221; Reveals How Elections Are Stolen<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/genera_david_ea_071106_new_film__22uncounted_22.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/genera_david_ea_071106_new_film__22uncounted_22.htm<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Duncan Hunter Calls for Paper Ballots in Response to Why Tuesday&#8217;s &#8216;Candidate Challenge&#8217;<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5249\" target=\"_blank\"><i>https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5249<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Bill to Oulaw &#8216;Voter Caging&#8217; Introduced in U.S. Senate<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5248\" target=\"_blank\"><i>https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5248<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Department of Justice investigates attorney in Boston voting lawsuit<br \/>\nAllegedly got paid for stay at Cape<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/local\/articles\/2007\/11\/05\/department_of_justice_investigates_attorney_in_boston_voting_lawsuit\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/local\/articles\/2007\/11\/05\/department_of_justice_investigates_attorney_in_boston_voting_lawsuit\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: RVers Are Blocked From Voting<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/article.php?id=D8SOBNA00&#038;show_article=1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/article.php?id=D8SOBNA00&#038;show_article=1<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Bernardino County voters to face paper ballots; in Riverside, they&#8217;re electronic<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pe.com\/localnews\/inland\/stories\/PE_News_Local_S_vote06.3d95782.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.pe.com\/localnews\/inland\/stories\/PE_News_Local_S_vote06.3d95782.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: San Francisco &#8211; Final results of S.F. election could take two weeks<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2007\/11\/06\/MNJ2T6OCK.DTL&#038;tsp=1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2007\/11\/06\/MNJ2T6OCK.DTL&#038;tsp=1<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Weld County &#8211; Voting machine problem stalls Weld voting<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greeleytrib.com\/article\/20071106\/NEWS\/71106007\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.greeleytrib.com\/article\/20071106\/NEWS\/71106007<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CT: It&#8217;s a new day for voting machine mechanics<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stamfordadvocate.com\/news\/local\/scn-sa-nor.mechanic2nov06,0,2237697.story?coll=stam-news-local-headlines\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.stamfordadvocate.com\/news\/local\/scn-sa-nor.mechanic2nov06,0,2237697.story?coll=stam-news-local-headlines<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: U.S. questions new Florida voting laws<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/breaking_news\/story\/297741.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/breaking_news\/story\/297741.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Palm Beach County &#8211; PBC voters could see more changes in voting machines<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.palmbeachpost.com\/politics\/content\/local_news\/epaper\/2007\/11\/06\/1106voting.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.palmbeachpost.com\/politics\/content\/local_news\/epaper\/2007\/11\/06\/1106voting.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Sarasota County &#8211; New machines, new voting problems<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfoxtampabay.com\/myfox\/pages\/News\/Detail?contentId=4851706&#038;version=1&#038;locale=EN-US&#038;layoutCode=TSTY&#038;pageId=3.2.1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.myfoxtampabay.com\/myfox\/pages\/News\/Detail?contentId=4851706&#038;version=1&#038;locale=EN-US&#038;layoutCode=TSTY&#038;pageId=3.2.1<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Bulloch County &#8211; GSU Students Fighting to Vote<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtoctv.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=7316800&#038;nav=0qq6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.wtoctv.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=7316800&#038;nav=0qq6<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Fulton County &#8211; New City Hits Snag in Tuesday Voting<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.11alive.com\/news\/article_news.aspx?storyid=105970\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.11alive.com\/news\/article_news.aspx?storyid=105970<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Fulton County &#8211; Among municipal elections, Chattahoochee Hills slowed by glitch<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/content\/metro\/atlanta\/stories\/2007\/11\/06\/voteglitch_1107.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/content\/metro\/atlanta\/stories\/2007\/11\/06\/voteglitch_1107.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IA: Iowa&#8217;s Residual Votes Offer a Lesson: Choose Paper for Voting<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=2628&#038;Itemid=113\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.votetrustusa.org\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=2628&#038;Itemid=113<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Few problems reported early in elections statewide<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pal-item.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071106\/NEWS01\/71106014\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.pal-item.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071106\/NEWS01\/71106014<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Madison County &#8211; NAACP will take Election Day complaints<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theheraldbulletin.com\/local\/local_story_309201634.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.theheraldbulletin.com\/local\/local_story_309201634.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Marion County &#8211; Few problems reported early on Election Day<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wlfi.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=7317826\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.wlfi.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=7317826<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Marion County &#8211; Voters in 14 precincts affected by glitch in voter rolls<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indystar.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071106\/LOCAL190501\/711060501\/0\/LOCAL180401\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.indystar.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071106\/LOCAL190501\/711060501\/0\/LOCAL180401<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Marion County &#8211; Voters report scattered problems at the polls<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indystar.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071106\/LOCAL190501\/71106035\/-1\/LOCAL17\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.indystar.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071106\/LOCAL190501\/71106035\/-1\/LOCAL17<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Marion County &#8211; White: Some voting machine problems persist<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indystar.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071106\/LOCAL190501\/71106035\/0\/LOCAL\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.indystar.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071106\/LOCAL190501\/71106035\/0\/LOCAL<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Md. Budget Cuts Put New Voting System In Question<br \/>\nLegislators Consider Cutting $3.3M From Elections Board<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc4.com\/news\/14524966\/detail.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.nbc4.com\/news\/14524966\/detail.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Montgomery County &#8211; Errors Reported at the Rockville Polls<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/11\/06\/AR2007110601023.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2007\/11\/06\/AR2007110601023.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MI: Voter complaints over new ID requirement hit NAACP<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freep.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071106\/NEWS05\/71106034\/0\/NEWS01\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.freep.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071106\/NEWS05\/71106034\/0\/NEWS01<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Vote-counting done correctly is her goal<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalnow.com\/servlet\/Satellite?pagename=WSJ%2FMGArticle%2FWSJ_BasicArticle&#038;c=MGArticle&#038;cid=1173353369204&#038;path=!localnews&#038;s=1037645509099\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.journalnow.com\/servlet\/Satellite?pagename=WSJ%2FMGArticle%2FWSJ_BasicArticle&#038;c=MGArticle&#038;cid=1173353369204&#038;path=!localnews&#038;s=1037645509099<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Feds Ask Court to Order New Voting Machines for New York by 2008 <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publicbroadcasting.net\/wxxi\/news.newsmain?action=article&#038;ARTICLE_ID=1178646&#038;sectionID=1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.publicbroadcasting.net\/wxxi\/news.newsmain?action=article&#038;ARTICLE_ID=1178646&#038;sectionID=1<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: VIDEO: With Election Day Here, Concerns of Diebold Failures Rankle Cuyahoga County, OH (Again)<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5254\" target=\"_blank\"><i>https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5254<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Cuyahoga County &#8211; Two plead no contest in recount rigging<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/news\/ap?articleID=192771&#038;c=y\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/news\/ap?articleID=192771&#038;c=y<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Beaver County &#8211; E-voting to end election delays?<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=18992027&#038;BRD=2305&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=478569&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.timesonline.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=18992027&#038;BRD=2305&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=478569&#038;rfi=6<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Bedford County &#8211; Early problems in Bedford, Cambria reports strong early turnout<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.altoonamirror.com\/page\/content.detail\/id\/501647.html?nav=742\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.altoonamirror.com\/page\/content.detail\/id\/501647.html?nav=742<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Lackawanna and Wayne Counties &#8211; Primary could feature paper<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=18992770&#038;BRD=2185&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=415898&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=18992770&#038;BRD=2185&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=415898&#038;rfi=6<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>UT: Few Utahns take advantage of early voting<br \/>\nAbout 4% of those registered in S.L. County cast ballots before early voting ended<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/news\/ci_7381806\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/news\/ci_7381806<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>VA: Craig County &#8211; Some voters turned away in Craig County this morning<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wdbj7.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=7318942&#038;nav=S6aK\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.wdbj7.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=7318942&#038;nav=S6aK<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WA: King County &#8211; Absentee voting steals charm from Election Day<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/seattlepi.nwsource.com\/local\/338477_pollworker06.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/seattlepi.nwsource.com\/local\/338477_pollworker06.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>United Kingdom: London mayor vote uses &#8216;fiasco&#8217; e-system<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/new.edp24.co.uk\/content\/news\/story.aspx?brand=EDPOnline&#038;category=News&#038;tBrand=EDPOnline&#038;tCategory=news&#038;itemid=NOED05%20Nov%202007%2018%3A43%3A37%3A253\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/new.edp24.co.uk\/content\/news\/story.aspx?brand=EDPOnline&#038;category=News&#038;tBrand=EDPOnline&#038;tCategory=news&#038;itemid=NOED05%20Nov%202007%2018%3A43%3A37%3A253<\/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 Today seems to be a typical odd-year election day so far. Problems are reported throughout the nation. Of course no reasons are given for problems except in a few occasions the errors are &#8220;human error&#8221;\u009d; they are never the machines&#8217; fault or the vendors&#8217; fault. 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