{"id":5996,"date":"2008-05-16T20:00:03","date_gmt":"2008-05-17T03:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=5996"},"modified":"2008-05-16T20:00:03","modified_gmt":"2008-05-17T03:00:03","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-may-16-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=5996","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For May 16, 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=\"right\"><\/a>Some county election officials in Ohio are pushing to continue using only central-count optical scan. The ACLU withdrew a suit against Cuyahoga Co because the county promised to go to precinct-count optical scan. Now the county wants to renege on that deal. <\/p>\n<p> It appears that Tennessee will join the paper-age. Newly passed legislation requires all voting machines to be paper based, i.e. optical scan, beginning in 2010. <\/p>\n<p> The Missouri legislature was unable to pass any Voter ID legislation today, the end of their legislative session&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NAtional: Election Fraud, not Voter Fraud, is a National Security Threat<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/baltimorechronicle.com\/2008\/051608Miller.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/baltimorechronicle.com\/2008\/051608Miller.shtml<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: The Dubious Integrity of Alice P. Miller and the Elections Assistance Commission<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.countedascast.com\/usa\/alicemiller_boee.php\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.countedascast.com\/usa\/alicemiller_boee.php<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NAtional: The State of the Vote<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/maxwrite\/diarypage.php?did=7420\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/maxwrite\/diarypage.php?did=7420<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Los Angeles County &#8211; LA Officials Announce Changes To Facilitate Voting<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knbc.com\/politics\/16297246\/detail.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.knbc.com\/politics\/16297246\/detail.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Sarasota County &#8211; When can we have too much voting integrity?<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sun-herald.com\/Newsstory.cfm?pubdate=051508&#038;story=op2.htm&#038;folder=NewsArchive2\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.sun-herald.com\/Newsstory.cfm?pubdate=051508&#038;story=op2.htm&#038;folder=NewsArchive2<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Volusia County &#8211; Volusia supervisor tests revamped voting equipment<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-journalonline.com\/NewsJournalOnline\/News\/WestVolusia\/wvlWEST02POL051608.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.news-journalonline.com\/NewsJournalOnline\/News\/WestVolusia\/wvlWEST02POL051608.htm<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>IN: Allen County &#8211; Board approves 36% of provisional ballots<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalgazette.net\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080516\/LOCAL\/805160342\/1002\/LOCAL\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.journalgazette.net\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080516\/LOCAL\/805160342\/1002\/LOCAL<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KY: Kentucky &#8211; &#8220;Serious Poll Worker Shortage&#8221;\u009d<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.electionjournal.org\/2008\/05\/16\/kentucky-serious-poll-worker-shortage\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.electionjournal.org\/2008\/05\/16\/kentucky-serious-poll-worker-shortage\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KY: Logan County &#8211; Logan to use new voting machines in upcoming election<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsdemocratleader.com\/articles\/2008\/05\/16\/news\/news05.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.newsdemocratleader.com\/articles\/2008\/05\/16\/news\/news05.txt<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MO: Press Release &#8211; Proposed Photo ID Legislation Failed<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/mofairelections.blogspot.com\/2008_05_01_archive.html#8891791086739492203\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/mofairelections.blogspot.com\/2008_05_01_archive.html#8891791086739492203<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: Judge to rule on tests for e-voting machines<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/index.ssf\/2008\/05\/judge_to_rule_on_testing_proce.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/index.ssf\/2008\/05\/judge_to_rule_on_testing_proce.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Opinion &#8211; Costs of voting have to be considered<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/zanesvilletimesrecorder.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080516\/OPINION01\/805160324\/1014\/OPINION\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/zanesvilletimesrecorder.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080516\/OPINION01\/805160324\/1014\/OPINION<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Cuyahoga County &#8211; Election Machines Debated Again<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.10tv.com\/live\/content\/onnnews\/stories\/2008\/05\/16\/cleveland_election_machines.html?sid=102\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.10tv.com\/live\/content\/onnnews\/stories\/2008\/05\/16\/cleveland_election_machines.html?sid=102<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: Paper voting record required by 2010<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennessean.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080516\/NEWS0201\/805160421\/1009\/NEWS01\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.tennessean.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080516\/NEWS0201\/805160421\/1009\/NEWS01<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: State Senate Approves Paper-Trail Voting Machines Requirement<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/wpln.org\/newstranscripts\/?p=2315\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/wpln.org\/newstranscripts\/?p=2315<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>WV: Mercer County &#8211; Counting confusion&#8230; Tech, poll errors snarl<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bdtonline.com\/princeton\/local_story_137150201.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.bdtonline.com\/princeton\/local_story_137150201.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Canada: Recount process stalled<br \/>\nElection Defeated incumbent expected to advise election officials of his intentions next week<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com\/article\/298231\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com\/article\/298231<\/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 Some county election officials in Ohio are pushing to continue using only central-count optical scan. The ACLU withdrew a suit against Cuyahoga Co because the county promised to go to precinct-count optical scan. Now the county wants to renege on that deal. It appears that Tennessee will join [&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-5996","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\/5996","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=5996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5996\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5996"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=5996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}