{"id":5970,"date":"2008-05-08T20:00:24","date_gmt":"2008-05-09T03:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=5970"},"modified":"2008-05-10T03:49:46","modified_gmt":"2008-05-10T10:49:46","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-may-08-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5970","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For May 08, 2008"},"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=\"left\"><\/a>Today is one of those days when there are a lot of important articles but not a lot that gets my brain matter working so I don&#8217;t have a lot to say today. Here is the news&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NAtional: Editorial &#8211; Crippled Election Commission<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/05\/08\/opinion\/08thu4.html?ex=1210910400&#038;en=68ac40d8de2428ea&#038;ei=5070&#038;emc=eta1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/05\/08\/opinion\/08thu4.html?ex=1210910400&#038;en=68ac40d8de2428ea&#038;ei=5070&#038;emc=eta1<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: FEC Nominee Caroline Hunter emailed in 2004 Ohio Caging Scheme<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/story\/2008\/5\/8\/133126\/8717\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/story\/2008\/5\/8\/133126\/8717<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: VA Retreats on Voter Registration Efforts for Wounded Veterans<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/story\/84871\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/story\/84871\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: Recount: New Docudrama Could Influence Election<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.time.com\/time\/magazine\/article\/0,9171,1738500,00.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.time.com\/time\/magazine\/article\/0,9171,1738500,00.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Tie delays Deer Mountain&#8217;s election results<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canoncitydailyrecord.com\/default.aspx?tabid=71&#038;pDesc=3484,1,1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.canoncitydailyrecord.com\/default.aspx?tabid=71&#038;pDesc=3484,1,1<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Colorado&#8217;s Voter Database Uncertain<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfoxcolorado.com\/myfox\/pages\/News\/Detail?contentId=6496576&#038;version=1&#038;locale=EN-US&#038;layoutCode=TSTY&#038;pageId=3.2.1\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.myfoxcolorado.com\/myfox\/pages\/News\/Detail?contentId=6496576&#038;version=1&#038;locale=EN-US&#038;layoutCode=TSTY&#038;pageId=3.2.1<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Weld County &#8211; Weld Clerk wary &#8220;\u201d for now &#8220;\u201d of how voter registration machines will work<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greeleytrib.com\/article\/20080508\/NEWS\/528850806\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.greeleytrib.com\/article\/20080508\/NEWS\/528850806<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Sarasota County &#8211; Justices hear case on election rules<br \/>\nAdvocates say counties can enact own election reforms, but state disagrees<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heraldtribune.com\/article\/20080508\/NEWS\/805080578\/1661\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.heraldtribune.com\/article\/20080508\/NEWS\/805080578\/1661<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Sarasota County &#8211; FL SoS Browning, Sarasota County&#8217;s Dent Fight Against Election Integrity in Sunshine State<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5969\" target=\"_blank\"><i>https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5969<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Opinion &#8211; Primary lesson of Voter ID law<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southbendtribune.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080508\/Opinion\/514615384\/1062\/Opinion\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.southbendtribune.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080508\/Opinion\/514615384\/1062\/Opinion<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Lake County &#8211; The problem: Committeeman system<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimesonline.com\/articles\/2008\/05\/08\/news\/top_news\/docab06bfb2807096d08625744300149c9a.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.thetimesonline.com\/articles\/2008\/05\/08\/news\/top_news\/docab06bfb2807096d08625744300149c9a.txt<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Lake County &#8211; Lake elections officials defend vote-counting process<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimesonline.com\/articles\/2008\/05\/08\/news\/top_news\/doc5aa5b07d79f2fba886257443000354e7.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.thetimesonline.com\/articles\/2008\/05\/08\/news\/top_news\/doc5aa5b07d79f2fba886257443000354e7.txt<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Lake County &#8211; Why did vote tabulation take so long?<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.post-trib.com\/938943,home050808.article\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.post-trib.com\/938943,home050808.article<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Opinion &#8211; Voter ID law disenfranchises Americans<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mndaily.com\/articles\/2008\/05\/07\/72167137\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.mndaily.com\/articles\/2008\/05\/07\/72167137<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MO: Voter ID measure moves ahead in Missouri<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/news\/politics\/story\/610483.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/news\/politics\/story\/610483.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Centre County &#8211; Residents push for paper ballot system<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centredaily.com\/news\/local\/story\/578918.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.centredaily.com\/news\/local\/story\/578918.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Montgomery County &#8211; County board to review handling of primary election<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zwire.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=19671155&#038;BRD=1306&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=187828&#038;rfi=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.zwire.com\/site\/news.cfm?newsid=19671155&#038;BRD=1306&#038;PAG=461&#038;dept_id=187828&#038;rfi=6<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Opinion &#8211; Voter impersonation is a phantom worry in Texas<br \/>\nMeasures to repress voting are the last thing we need<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chron.com\/disp\/story.mpl\/editorial\/outlook\/5762505.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.chron.com\/disp\/story.mpl\/editorial\/outlook\/5762505.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WV: Kanawha County &#8211; East Bank election lawsuit decided<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/sundaygazettemail.com\/News\/200805070292\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/sundaygazettemail.com\/News\/200805070292<\/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 is one of those days when there are a lot of important articles but not a lot that gets my brain matter working so I don&#8217;t have a lot to say today. Here is the news&#8230;.<\/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-5970","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\/5970","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=5970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5970\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5970"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=5970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}