{"id":6681,"date":"2008-11-19T16:39:56","date_gmt":"2008-11-20T00:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=6681"},"modified":"2008-11-19T16:39:56","modified_gmt":"2008-11-20T00:39:56","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-november-19-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=6681","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For November 19, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have another report today from Connecticut and the UConn memory card tests that are done in that state regularly. These are Premier\/Diebold memory cards and 9% of the cards inspected failed for various reasons including that some contained additional random data. <\/p>\n<p> The recount of ballots for the Senator from Minnesota has begun. Already some new numbers are coming from at least one county. And in Alaska the decision seems to have been made and the voters have been heard. That leaves Georgia where early voting has begun&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>National: Near Universal Agreement on the Need for Universal Registration: Experts and media call for sweeping reform of how voter registration is conducted in America <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/projectvote.org\/index.php?id=80&#038;tx_ttnews[tt_news]=2713&#038;tx_ttnews[backPid]=75&#038;cHash=0c35ca4853\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/projectvote.org\/index.php?id=80&#038;tx_ttnews[tt_news]=2713&#038;tx_ttnews[backPid]=75&#038;cHash=0c35ca4853<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>National: Lines on the Blog, on the Listserve <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moresoftmoneyhardlaw.com\/news.html?AID=1375\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.moresoftmoneyhardlaw.com\/news.html?AID=1375<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>National: Voting: It&#8217;s for Americans<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metrobostonnews.com\/us\/article\/2008\/11\/19\/05\/1641-66\/index.xml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.metrobostonnews.com\/us\/article\/2008\/11\/19\/05\/1641-66\/index.xml<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>National: The Morning After, Voting Problems Remain<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaljournal.com\/njonline\/no_20081117_9032.php\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.nationaljournal.com\/njonline\/no_20081117_9032.php<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>AK: Begich topples Stevens in Senate race<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adn.com\/senateelection\/story\/593747.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.adn.com\/senateelection\/story\/593747.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CT: UConn Memory Card Tests: More Information, More &#8220;Junk&#8221;\u009d Data [Premier\/Diebold] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctvoterscount.org\/?p=1026\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.ctvoterscount.org\/?p=1026<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: $1 billion idea could slash wait times at the polls<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.palmbeachpost.com\/politics\/content\/local_news\/epaper\/2008\/11\/18\/1118webvote.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.palmbeachpost.com\/politics\/content\/local_news\/epaper\/2008\/11\/18\/1118webvote.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>KY: Whitley County &#8211; Whitley voting machine still a concern<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimestribune.com\/local\/local_story_324094920.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.thetimestribune.com\/local\/local_story_324094920.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Mark Ritchie: The recount referee<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/ci_10992411?IADID=Search-www.twincities.com-www.twincities.com\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/ci_10992411?IADID=Search-www.twincities.com-www.twincities.com<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Editorial &#8211; A suspect warning of voter fraud<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/opinion\/34707699.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUUF\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/opinion\/34707699.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUUF<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Surprise! Coleman-Franken recount process proves dull, dry and anticlimactic, but it&#8217;s working, so far<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.minnpost.com\/stories\/2008\/11\/18\/4692\/surprise_coleman-franken_recount_process_proves_dull_dry_and_anticlimactic_but_it%E2%80%99s_working_so_far\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.minnpost.com\/stories\/2008\/11\/18\/4692\/surprise_coleman-franken_recount_process_proves_dull_dry_and_anticlimactic_but_it%E2%80%99s_working_so_far<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Count and recount: Take 2 in Minn. Senate race <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duluthnewstribune.com\/event\/apArticle\/id\/D94IA4500\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.duluthnewstribune.com\/event\/apArticle\/id\/D94IA4500\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Video: Senate recount in Olmsted County &#8212; 99% boredom, 1% Adrenaline rush<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/news.postbulletin.com\/newsmanager\/templates\/localnews_story.asp?z=16&#038;a=371698\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/news.postbulletin.com\/newsmanager\/templates\/localnews_story.asp?z=16&#038;a=371698<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: What if the Coleman-Franken contest ends up on the Senate floor?<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.minnpost.com\/ericblack\/2008\/11\/19\/4702\/what_if_the_coleman-franken_contest_ends_up_on_the_senate_floor\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.minnpost.com\/ericblack\/2008\/11\/19\/4702\/what_if_the_coleman-franken_contest_ends_up_on_the_senate_floor<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Craven County &#8211; Elections officials complete canvass of votes<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.enctoday.com\/news\/canvass_42949_nbsj__article.html\/complete_elections.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.enctoday.com\/news\/canvass_42949_nbsj__article.html\/complete_elections.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NJ: Editorial &#8211; Foot-dragging on a paper trail<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nj.com\/njv_editorial_page\/2008\/11\/footdragging_on_a_paper_trail.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/blog.nj.com\/njv_editorial_page\/2008\/11\/footdragging_on_a_paper_trail.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Clark County ordered to audit ballots<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.springfieldnewssun.com\/hp\/content\/oh\/story\/news\/local\/2008\/11\/19\/sns112008audit.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.springfieldnewssun.com\/hp\/content\/oh\/story\/news\/local\/2008\/11\/19\/sns112008audit.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Franklin County &#8211; The GOP attack on democracy continues in Ohio<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freepress.org\/departments\/display\/19\/2008\/3293\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.freepress.org\/departments\/display\/19\/2008\/3293<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Huron County &#8211; Hassles and dire warning for election officials<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sanduskyregister.com\/articles\/2008\/11\/19\/front\/984959.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.sanduskyregister.com\/articles\/2008\/11\/19\/front\/984959.txt<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Lucas County validates 8,014 ballots, tosses 2,351<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/toledoblade.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20081119\/NEWS09\/811190440\/-1\/NEWS\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/toledoblade.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20081119\/NEWS09\/811190440\/-1\/NEWS<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Putnam County &#8211; Election board questioned<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/putnamsentinel.com\/main.asp?SectionID=1&#038;SubSectionID=1&#038;ArticleID=4328&#038;TM=29062.28\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/putnamsentinel.com\/main.asp?SectionID=1&#038;SubSectionID=1&#038;ArticleID=4328&#038;TM=29062.28<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Seneca County &#8211; Local elections board sorting out double votes<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.advertiser-tribune.com\/page\/content.detail\/id\/510583.html?nav=5005\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.advertiser-tribune.com\/page\/content.detail\/id\/510583.html?nav=5005<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Centre County &#8211; County voters experience difficulties<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.collegian.psu.edu\/archive\/2008\/11\/19\/county_voters_experience_diffi.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.collegian.psu.edu\/archive\/2008\/11\/19\/county_voters_experience_diffi.aspx<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>UT: Davis County early voting called a success<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/5oas44\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/5oas44<\/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>We have another report today from Connecticut and the UConn memory card tests that are done in that state regularly. These are Premier\/Diebold memory cards and 9% of the cards inspected failed for various reasons including that some contained additional random data. The recount of ballots for the Senator from Minnesota has begun. 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