{"id":6812,"date":"2009-01-14T16:08:10","date_gmt":"2009-01-15T00:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=6812"},"modified":"2009-01-14T16:08:10","modified_gmt":"2009-01-15T00:08:10","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-january-14-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=6812","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For January 14, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A large majority of today&#8217;s news is, again, from Minnesota. The ballots are counted and lawsuits have been filed, now by both candidates. Its going to take some time for things to shake-out. <\/p>\n<p> $1,850 for a ballot box? That&#8217;s what Diebold\/Premier charged Hillsborough Co Florida for 220 boxes to be used with their optical-scan machines. Meanwhile other counties in Florida paid as little as $145 per box from different vendors&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>National: No more &#8220;election day&#8221;<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/story\/2009\/1\/13\/12332\/3177\/904\/683547\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/story\/2009\/1\/13\/12332\/3177\/904\/683547<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CA: Humboldt County &#8211; Process of replacing elections equipment officially moving forward<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.times-standard.com\/localnews\/ci_11449892\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.times-standard.com\/localnews\/ci_11449892<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Broward County &#8211; Whopping election bill drains Broward&#8217;s cash reserves<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sun-sentinel.com\/news\/local\/broward\/sfl-flbelex0114sbjan14,0,3001179.story\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.sun-sentinel.com\/news\/local\/broward\/sfl-flbelex0114sbjan14,0,3001179.story<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Hillsborough County &#8211; Buddy Johnson could face a state probe; criminal next?<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.creativeloafing.com\/politicalwhore\/2009\/01\/14\/buddy-johnson-could-face-a-state-probe-criminal-next\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/blogs.creativeloafing.com\/politicalwhore\/2009\/01\/14\/buddy-johnson-could-face-a-state-probe-criminal-next\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Hillsborough County &#8211; Buddy&#8217;s election boxes came at high price <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.tampabay.com\/baybuzz\/2009\/01\/buddys-election.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/blogs.tampabay.com\/baybuzz\/2009\/01\/buddys-election.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Franken filing lawsuit to get seated<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/blogs\/scorecard\/0109\/Franken_filing_lawsuit_to_get_seated.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.politico.com\/blogs\/scorecard\/0109\/Franken_filing_lawsuit_to_get_seated.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Franken Camp Makes Another Run at Election Certificate<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cqpolitics.com\/wmspage.cfm?docid=news-000003009461\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.cqpolitics.com\/wmspage.cfm?docid=news-000003009461<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Franken expands legal effort to get seated in Senate<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/politics\/national\/senate\/37523294.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUUZ\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/politics\/national\/senate\/37523294.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUUZ<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Editorial &#8211; The Unknown Senator<br \/>\nLessons from a photo finish in Minnesota<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/01\/12\/AR2009011202813.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/01\/12\/AR2009011202813.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Opinion &#8211; Good work, but it&#8217;s not over yet<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/opinion\/ci_11381627?source=topixheadlines\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/opinion\/ci_11381627?source=topixheadlines<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Recount: Results certified, Franken up, but no senator yet<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/politics\/national\/senate\/37093114.html?elr=KArks8c7PaP3E77K_3c::D3aDhUxWoW_oD:EaDUiacyKUnciaec8O7EyU\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/politics\/national\/senate\/37093114.html?elr=KArks8c7PaP3E77K_3c::D3aDhUxWoW_oD:EaDUiacyKUnciaec8O7EyU<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Senate Democrats losing voter ID fight<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com\/archives\/2009\/01\/senate-democrats-losing-voter.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com\/archives\/2009\/01\/senate-democrats-losing-voter.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>VA: Election Headed to Recount<br \/>\nRepublicans file petition to recount; House refuses to seat Herring.<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/connectionnewspapers.com\/article.asp?article=324350&#038;paper=60&#038;cat=104\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/connectionnewspapers.com\/article.asp?article=324350&#038;paper=60&#038;cat=104<\/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>A large majority of today&#8217;s news is, again, from Minnesota. The ballots are counted and lawsuits have been filed, now by both candidates. Its going to take some time for things to shake-out. $1,850 for a ballot box? That&#8217;s what Diebold\/Premier charged Hillsborough Co Florida for 220 boxes to be used with their optical-scan machines. 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