{"id":6110,"date":"2008-06-26T16:28:18","date_gmt":"2008-06-26T23:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=6110"},"modified":"2008-06-26T16:28:18","modified_gmt":"2008-06-26T23:28:18","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-june-26-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=6110","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For June 26, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio counties were required, in the March primary, by the SOS, to have paper ballots on hand, at each polling place, for any voter who wanted to use them and in case there were problems with DRE voting machines. Secretary Brunner wants the same thing for the general election. The difference may be that counties will have to actually ensure those ballots are at the precincts and that the voters are told they have an option. The Ohio Association of Election Officials is making excuses for those counties that do not already have paper ballots and they are fighting any directives from the SOS&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Featured Article : OH: Do voters need to be told paper&#8217;s an option?<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.columbusdispatch.com\/live\/content\/local_news\/stories\/2008\/06\/26\/paper_or_plastic.ART_ART_06-26-08_B1_HNAJAIP.html?sid=101\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.columbusdispatch.com\/live\/content\/local_news\/stories\/2008\/06\/26\/paper_or_plastic.ART_ART_06-26-08_B1_HNAJAIP.html?sid=101<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Logan County &#8211; Clerk&#8217;s office gearing up for 2008 elections<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.journal-advocate.com\/news\/2008\/jun\/26\/clerks-office-gearing-2008-elections\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.journal-advocate.com\/news\/2008\/jun\/26\/clerks-office-gearing-2008-elections\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Press Release &#8211; Court Declines to Block Florida&#8217;s No-Match No-Vote Law<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/brennancenter.org\/content\/resource\/court_declines_to_block_floridas_no_match_no_vote_law\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/brennancenter.org\/content\/resource\/court_declines_to_block_floridas_no_match_no_vote_law<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Council: Divide the question<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/opinion\/ci_9692830\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/opinion\/ci_9692830<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Instant runoff voting raises concerns<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rockymounttelegram.com\/news\/content\/news\/stories\/2008\/06\/26\/voting.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.rockymounttelegram.com\/news\/content\/news\/stories\/2008\/06\/26\/voting.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Labor commissioner runoff cost $55 a vote<br \/>\nInstant runoff voting would provide better, cheaper result<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlotte.com\/opinion\/story\/686215.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.charlotte.com\/opinion\/story\/686215.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Editorial &#8211; Winning Back Trust of Voters<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theintelligencer.net\/page\/content.detail\/id\/511097.html?nav=511\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.theintelligencer.net\/page\/content.detail\/id\/511097.html?nav=511<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Centre County &#8211; Voting machine decision looms<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centredaily.com\/423\/story\/677143.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.centredaily.com\/423\/story\/677143.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Committee weighs risks, benefits of electronic voting machines<br \/>\nFla. &#8216;vote-flipping&#8217; programmer voices doubts about tool<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/media.www.dailytexanonline.com\/media\/storage\/paper410\/news\/2008\/06\/26\/StateLocal\/Committee.Weighs.Risks.Benefits.Of.Electronic.Voting.Machines-3385636.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/media.www.dailytexanonline.com\/media\/storage\/paper410\/news\/2008\/06\/26\/StateLocal\/Committee.Weighs.Risks.Benefits.Of.Electronic.Voting.Machines-3385636.shtml<\/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>Ohio counties were required, in the March primary, by the SOS, to have paper ballots on hand, at each polling place, for any voter who wanted to use them and in case there were problems with DRE voting machines. Secretary Brunner wants the same thing for the general election. 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