{"id":7020,"date":"2009-03-26T16:25:28","date_gmt":"2009-03-26T23:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=7020"},"modified":"2009-03-26T21:01:58","modified_gmt":"2009-03-27T04:01:58","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-march-26-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7020","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For March 26, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.floridafairelections.org\/A_NEW_ATTACK_ON_CIVIL_LIBERTIES_BY_FLORIDA_DEPT_OF_STATE.pdf\">Today&#8217;s &#8216;Featured&#8217; article [PDF]<\/a> begins, &#8220;Florida&#8217;s Department of State is proposing a few strategically placed words that would gut Florida Statute 104.29, a brief but powerful law that currently offers Florida citizens their greatest protection for election observation. The altered language is buried on page 61 of a 68-page elections bill1 still in draft form, which, as soon as it is finalized, will be presented to the State Legislature for approval. <\/p>\n<p> Also &#8216;Featured&#8217; are two press releases (<a href=\"http:\/\/maloney.house.gov\/index.php?option=content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1820&#038;Itemid=6\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/maloney.house.gov\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1819&#038;Itemid=61\">here<\/a>) from Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney&#8217;s website with regards to new legislation that will help military and overseas voters. <\/p>\n<p> Correction: In this space yesterday I inferred that Humboldt Co had made the decision to move from Premier\/Diebold to another vendor based on the problems encountered by the county in the Nov. 2008 elections.  In fact the decision to change vendors had been made before that election&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Featured &#8211; FL: A New Attack on Civil Liberties by Florida&#8217;s Secretary of State<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.floridafairelections.org\/A_NEW_ATTACK_ON_CIVIL_LIBERTIES_BY_FLORIDA_DEPT_OF_STATE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.floridafairelections.org\/A_NEW_ATTACK_ON_CIVIL_LIBERTIES_BY_FLORIDA_DEPT_OF_STATE.pdf<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Featured &#8211; National: Reps. Maloney and Honda Introduce Bill Protecting Rights of Military and Overseas Voters <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/maloney.house.gov\/index.php?option=content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1820&#038;Itemid=6\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/maloney.house.gov\/index.php?option=content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1820&#038;Itemid=6<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Featured &#8211; National: Reps. Maloney and Honda Introduce Bill to Bring Oversight to Voting Program Office for Americans Abroad <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/maloney.house.gov\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1819&#038;Itemid=61\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/maloney.house.gov\/index.php?option=com_content&#038;task=view&#038;id=1819&#038;Itemid=61<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>National: Excerpts of the CIA analyst&#8217;s warning to EAC about cyber vote fraud that have not been made public<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-1969-Boston-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m3d26-Excerpts-of-the-CIA-analysts-warning-to-EAC-about-cyber-vote-fraud-that-has-not-been-made-public\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-1969-Boston-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m3d26-Excerpts-of-the-CIA-analysts-warning-to-EAC-about-cyber-vote-fraud-that-has-not-been-made-public<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>National: CIA Cybersecurity Expert Calls Into Question Security of Electronic Voting<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.securitymanagement.com\/news\/cia-cybersecurity-expert-calls-question-security-electronic-voting-005419\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.securitymanagement.com\/news\/cia-cybersecurity-expert-calls-question-security-electronic-voting-005419<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>National: New Revelations Provide More Evidence Paperless Voting Not Safe<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.progressivestates.org\/node\/22912\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.progressivestates.org\/node\/22912<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>National: Diebold&#8217;s Chief Financial Officer, VP Steps Down Under SEC Investigation<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7018\" target=\"_blank\"><i>https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7018<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>National: 3 Questions: Charles Stewart on voting survey <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/newsoffice\/2009\/3q-stewart-0326.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/newsoffice\/2009\/3q-stewart-0326.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Columnist &#8211; Coleman v. Franken: Will the ThreeJudges report to the Senate?<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.minnpost.com\/ericblackblog\/2009\/03\/26\/7640\/coleman_v_franken_will_the_threejudges_report_to_the_senate\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.minnpost.com\/ericblackblog\/2009\/03\/26\/7640\/coleman_v_franken_will_the_threejudges_report_to_the_senate<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MT: Montana Now Requires Post-Election Audits of Vote-Counting Machines<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.govtech.com\/gt\/articles\/631418\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.govtech.com\/gt\/articles\/631418<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Justice sues New York over military voters <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/leading-the-news\/justice-sues-new-york-over-military-voters-2009-03-24.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/thehill.com\/leading-the-news\/justice-sues-new-york-over-military-voters-2009-03-24.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Loser seeks to block Hempstead election certification<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsday.com\/news\/local\/politics\/ny-lihemp266083628mar26,0,4119700.story\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.newsday.com\/news\/local\/politics\/ny-lihemp266083628mar26,0,4119700.story<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NY: Erie County &#8220;\u201c ES&#038;S Withdraws Op-Scans from Erie County Test Run<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/re-mediaetc.blogspot.com\/2009\/03\/es-withdraws-op-scans-from-erie-county.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/re-mediaetc.blogspot.com\/2009\/03\/es-withdraws-op-scans-from-erie-county.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: NEW FREE PRESS STUDY REVEALS: More than a million Ohio voters purged in run up to 2008 election &#8220;\u201c Republican Party wanted 800,000 more purged<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freepress.org\/columns\/display\/3\/2009\/1734\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.freepress.org\/columns\/display\/3\/2009\/1734<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Hardball In Ohio &#038; The Lost Ballots<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.co.nz\/stories\/HL0903\/S00321.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.scoop.co.nz\/stories\/HL0903\/S00321.htm<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OK: House committee passes voter ID legislation<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tulsaworld.com\/news\/article.aspx?subjectid=298&#038;articleid=20090325_298_0_OKLAHO905339\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.tulsaworld.com\/news\/article.aspx?subjectid=298&#038;articleid=20090325_298_0_OKLAHO905339<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN: Opinion &#8211; Let&#8217;s not go back to era of poll tax<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tennessean.com\/article\/20090326\/OPINION01\/903260323\/1008\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.tennessean.com\/article\/20090326\/OPINION01\/903260323\/1008<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Voter ID hearing in daylight forecasted and Democrat may fashion deal<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.statesman.com\/blogs\/content\/shared-gen\/blogs\/austin\/politics\/entries\/2009\/03\/26\/voter_id_hearing_in_daylight_f.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.statesman.com\/blogs\/content\/shared-gen\/blogs\/austin\/politics\/entries\/2009\/03\/26\/voter_id_hearing_in_daylight_f.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>Today&#8217;s &#8216;Featured&#8217; article [PDF] begins, &#8220;Florida&#8217;s Department of State is proposing a few strategically placed words that would gut Florida Statute 104.29, a brief but powerful law that currently offers Florida citizens their greatest protection for election observation. The altered language is buried on page 61 of a 68-page elections bill1 still in draft form, [&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-7020","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\/7020","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=7020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7020"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=7020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}