'Daily Voting News' For March 27, 2009

 

As reported in today’s ‘Featured’ article the EAC has finally posted today the transcription of their hearing from Feb 26 and 27. This is the hearing in which CIA cybersecurity expert, Larry Stigall said, “I follow the vote. And wherever the vote becomes an electron and touches a computer, that's an opportunity for a malicious actor potentially to...make bad things happen,”

 

Featured - National: U.S. EAC Finally Releases Complete Transcript of Stunning CIA Cybersecurity Expert Testimony Warning E-Voting Not Secure

http://www.bradblog.com/?p=7021

 

National: E-Voting: Something Broken In Need of Something New

http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2009/03/evoting_somethi_1.html

 

National: E-Voting Manufacturer Admits Voting System Flaws

http://www.publicnewsservice.org/index.php?/content/article/8435-1

 

CT: Easton - Town considers paper ballots for referendums; Would likely save money due to cost of scanner ballots

http://www.acorn-online.com/joomla15/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23813:town-considers-paper-ballots-for-referendums-would-likely-save-money-due-to-cost-of-scanner-ballots&catid=129:easton-local&Itemid=244

 

MN: Viewpoint: Minnesota’s election process is reliable

http://www.swcbulletin.com/articles/index.cfm?id=12121&section=Opinion

 

NY: Machine glitch results in missing votes  (Lever machine)

http://www.acorn-online.com/joomla15/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23716:machine-glitch-results-in-missing-votes&catid=19:lewisboro-news&Itemid=955

 

TX: House plans 2-day voter ID hearing

Democrat works on compromise that would soften impact.

http://www.marshallnewsmessenger.com/news/content/region/legislature/stories/03/27/0327voterid.html

 

TX: Republican seeks to delay on new voter ID rules

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/tx/6346475.html

 

WV: Senate bill trims manual counting time in canvass

http://www.register-herald.com/local/local_story_085221434.html

 

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