'Daily Voting News' For December 08, 2007

 

San Francisco has finally certified their Nov. 6 election. They hand-counted 80,000 ballots which delayed the final certification by a month. Officials in Cuyahoga Co Ohio seem to be reluctant to get rid of their Diebold DRE voting machines even though they have caused many problems which have affected many voters.

 

CA: San Francisco - S.F. elections finally certified

http://www.examiner.com/a-1093049~S_F__elections_finally_certified.html

 

FL: Indian River County - Who decides on voting machines in Indian River County?

http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2007/dec/08/30who-decides-on-voting-machines/

 

IN: Opinion - Voter ID & courts: Picture this

http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/opinion/archive/s_541721.html

 

NY: Counties don't like voting changes

Election commissioners resist complying with Help America Vote Act.

http://www.syracuse.com/articles/news/index.ssf?/base/news-0/1197107883161700.xml&coll=1

 

OH: Cuyahoga County debates whether to replace Diebold voting machines

http://www.cantonrep.com/index.php?ID=390692&Category=13&subCategoryID=

 

OH: Cuyahoga elections officials not ready to scrap touch-screen machines

Setting up new system before election a worry

http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/cuyahoga/1197107119143840.xml&coll=2

 

OH: Editorial - Switching voting systems in Cuyahoga County sounds like a bigger mess

It's true that Cuyahoga County's voting system is inadequate, but a successful change now would take more than one miracle

http://www.cleveland.com/politics/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1197106898143840.xml&coll=2

 

TN: Voters concerned about electronic ballots flock to UnCounted screening

http://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2007/12/08/voters-concerned-about-electronic-ballots-flock-to-uncounted-screening/

 

VA: Tuesday's election revives old practice: Paper ballots

http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2007/122007/12082007/339120

 

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