{"id":6713,"date":"2008-12-02T16:19:40","date_gmt":"2008-12-03T00:19:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=6713"},"modified":"2008-12-02T16:19:40","modified_gmt":"2008-12-03T00:19:40","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-december-02-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=6713","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For December 02, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Other than a report of problems in one Georgia county with their electronic voter database the news has been quiet. Results of this election should be known this evening and reports of counting problems, if there are any, will dribble out over the next couple days. <\/p>\n<p> The recount in Minnesota is still ongoing. One county found 171 previously uncounted ballots. Reports are that the vote count is getting closer. <\/p>\n<p> It appears that the battle over House District 105 and the Dallas Co. Texas recount has been joined as the county has hired a law firm to represent their interest against the Democratic party in court&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AZ: Information, Please<br \/>\nThe state Democratic Party joins its Pima County brethren in asking for election databases<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tucsonweekly.com\/gbase\/Currents\/Content?oid=oid:119007\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.tucsonweekly.com\/gbase\/Currents\/Content?oid=oid:119007<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Editorial &#8211; &#8216;Instant runoff&#8217; voting deserves a closer look<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onlineathens.com\/stories\/120208\/opi_362338004.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.onlineathens.com\/stories\/120208\/opi_362338004.shtml<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>GA: Muscogee County &#8211; Duplicate voter database caused error<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ledger-enquirer.com\/292\/story\/529375.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.ledger-enquirer.com\/292\/story\/529375.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MI: Mich. early voting measure clears first hurdle<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.detnews.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20081202\/METRO\/812020424\/1361\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.detnews.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20081202\/METRO\/812020424\/1361<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Franken May Ask Senate to Intervene in Minn. Recount<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/briefingroom.thehill.com\/2008\/12\/01\/franken-may-ask-senate-to-intervene-in-minn-recount\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/briefingroom.thehill.com\/2008\/12\/01\/franken-may-ask-senate-to-intervene-in-minn-recount\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Franken campaign still concerned about &#8216;missing&#8217; ballots<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/minnesota.publicradio.org\/display\/web\/2008\/12\/01\/franken_campaign_still_concerned_about_missing_ballots\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/minnesota.publicradio.org\/display\/web\/2008\/12\/01\/franken_campaign_still_concerned_about_missing_ballots\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Franken hopes rejected ballots close the gap<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/politics\/ci_11115946\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/politics\/ci_11115946<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Franken Trails Coleman By 50 Votes, Campaign Attorney Says<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pubrecord.org\/politics\/533-franken-trails-coleman-by-50-votes-campaign-attorney-says.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.pubrecord.org\/politics\/533-franken-trails-coleman-by-50-votes-campaign-attorney-says.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Minn. recount update: Ramsey County finds 171 ballots<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.citypages.com\/blotter\/2008\/12\/minn_recount_up.php\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/blogs.citypages.com\/blotter\/2008\/12\/minn_recount_up.php<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Breaking News: Secretary of State seeks explanation for 171 misplaced ballots<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.morrissuntribune.com\/articles\/index.cfm?id=15615&#038;section=News\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.morrissuntribune.com\/articles\/index.cfm?id=15615&#038;section=News<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Franken gains from uncounted Ramsey ballots <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wctrib.com\/ap\/index.cfm?page=view&#038;id=D94QPGA81\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.wctrib.com\/ap\/index.cfm?page=view&#038;id=D94QPGA81<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Vote count drags on Election Day<br \/>\nSummit and Stark counties miss state deadline <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/news\/top_stories\/35355274.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/news\/top_stories\/35355274.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Brunner: &#8216;Early Voting Is Here To Stay&#8217;<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whiotv.com\/news\/18187124\/detail.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.whiotv.com\/news\/18187124\/detail.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OK: Lawmaker confident bill requiring ID at polls will pass <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tulsaworld.com\/news\/article.aspx?subjectid=336&#038;articleid=20081202_336_0_OKLAHO340001\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.tulsaworld.com\/news\/article.aspx?subjectid=336&#038;articleid=20081202_336_0_OKLAHO340001<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OR: Spot checks show Oregon vote tally accurate<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nrtoday.com\/article\/20081202\/NEWS\/812029977\/1055&#038;title=Spot%20checks%20show%20Oregon%20vote%20tally%20accurate\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.nrtoday.com\/article\/20081202\/NEWS\/812029977\/1055&#038;title=Spot%20checks%20show%20Oregon%20vote%20tally%20accurate<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Democrats file voting rights lawsuit as recount begins in Texas House race<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sharedcontent\/dws\/news\/localnews\/stories\/DN-new105suit_02met.ART.State.Edition1.29cb00d.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sharedcontent\/dws\/news\/localnews\/stories\/DN-new105suit_02met.ART.State.Edition1.29cb00d.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Dallas County &#8211; Democrats still fighting in midst of Irving recount<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.txcn.com\/sharedcontent\/dws\/news\/localnews\/tv\/stories\/wfaa081201_mo_irvingrecount.20236eb0.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.txcn.com\/sharedcontent\/dws\/news\/localnews\/tv\/stories\/wfaa081201_mo_irvingrecount.20236eb0.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Dallas County hires lawyers to fight House 105 recount suit<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sharedcontent\/dws\/news\/politics\/state\/stories\/120308dnmetdallascountyvotingrights.24476dd0.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sharedcontent\/dws\/news\/politics\/state\/stories\/120308dnmetdallascountyvotingrights.24476dd0.html<\/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>Other than a report of problems in one Georgia county with their electronic voter database the news has been quiet. Results of this election should be known this evening and reports of counting problems, if there are any, will dribble out over the next couple days. The recount in Minnesota is still ongoing. 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