Some voters face minor problems, delays, election officials report (IL)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Tuesday, February 5, 2008 David Kidwell, Rick Pearson and Deanese Williams-Harris ChicagoTribune 05 February 2008 Chicago and Cook County election officials were fielding what appeared to be typical Election Day complaints about equipment problems and other technical and human difficulties.

After a reboot, does my vote count? (CA)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Tuesday, February 5, 2008 Kevin Ho C/Net Blog 05 February 2008 With all things touch-screen in an increasingly touch-screen centric world I was given the plastic or paper option for casting my vote in the California primary on this most super of Super Tuesdays. So, not liking the marker fumes and used to touching everything on the iPhone anyway, I opted to vote plastic. The polling place had 10 conventional optical scan voting stations with real paper ballots, but only 1 digital voting machine. San Francisco uses the Sequoia voting machine and well, here's my story:

Ga. voters see long lines, potential for record turnout (GA)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Tuesday, February 5, 2008 Associated Press 05 February 2008 ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia elections officials said voter turnout appeared to be high across the state Tuesday for a Democratic presidential primary with especially intense interest among blacks and a Republican race that could attract a wealth of independents to the polls.

Early Votes Go Smoothly in Most States    Story Here  Archive

Published:Tuesday, February 5, 2008 Deborah Hastings Associated Press 05 February 2008 Scattered voting problems were reported early in some states — including New Jersey, where the governor had to wait for a touch-screen machine to be fixed — in the biggest Super Tuesday ever held in America.

Registrars busy keeping up with demand for ballots (CT)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Tuesday, February 5, 2008 DAVE COLLINS | Associated Press 05 February 2008 HARTFORD, Conn. - What was expected to be a record voter turnout in Connecticut on Tuesday had local poll workers scrambling to keep up with demand. Several towns had to photocopy ballots, while officials in Stratford put a call out to the town's printer to order new ballots long before the polls closed at 8 p.m.

State officials expecting record turnout for presidential primary (CT)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Tuesday, February 5, 2008 Boston Globe, February 5, 2008 HARTFORD, Conn.—Connecticut election officials expected a record voter turnout for the state's presidential primary.

'Daily Voting News' For February 04, 2008    Story Here

Published:Monday, February 4, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues

E-voting cost €850,000 last year (Ireland)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Monday, February 4, 2008 Irish Examiner, 04 February 2008, By Paul O’Brien THE taxpayer is continuing to pay dearly for the electronic voting fiasco, with another €850,000 bill incurred last year — despite the fact the machines aren’t even being used.

Calif. election officials anticipating extended vote count (CA)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Monday, February 4, 2008 By ALLISON HOFFMAN, San Jose Mercury News, February 4, 2008 LOS ANGELES—Election officials throughout California worked furiously Monday to count as many early absentee ballots as possible, hoping to get caught up before an expected crush of Election Day ballots that could significantly delay final tallies.

'Daily Voting News' For February 03, 2008    Story Here

Published:Sunday, February 3, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues

'Daily Voting News' For February 02, 2008    Story Here

Published:Saturday, February 2, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues

Absentee voting glitch found on county Web site (OH)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Saturday, February 2, 2008 Lynn Hulsey Dayton Daily News 02 February 2008 DAYTON — If you think you applied for a Democratic absentee ballot for the March 4 primary using the Montgomery County Board of Elections online application, look again. An apparent computer glitch causes the box marked "Democrat" to go blank on the application that needs to be printed out and signed to receive an absentee ballot. Applications for Republican ballots are unaffected.

Warning issued after ballot error in Campton Hills (IL)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Saturday, February 2, 2008 Daily Herald, February 2, 2008 By Josh Stockinger An error that prevented at least one man from voting on hotly contested races in Campton Hills has prompted Kane County election officials to remind voters to check their ballots carefully before leaving the polls.

'Daily Voting News' For February 01, 2008    Story Here

John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues

Watertown Town Council asks Secretary of State to investigate election (MA)    Story Here  Archive

Jillian Fennimore Watertown TAB & Press and Daily News Tribune 01 February 2008 Town Councilors want to get to the bottom of last year’s allegedly botched election. On Thursday night, they voted unanimously to send a formal complaint to the Secretary of State’s Election Division in order to launch a proper investigation.

'Daily Voting News' For January 31, 2008    Story Here

John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues

Delay, glitch creates headache for St. Lucie voters (FL)    Story Here  Archive

Derek Simmonsen TCPalm 31 January 2008 Voting generally went smooth across the Treasure Coast on Tuesday, though two counties experienced delays because of problems with precincts electronically sending in votes. The most severe delay occurred in St. Lucie County, where officials narrowly made the state's deadline of turning in votes by 11:59 p.m. Votes were delayed from two precincts at Harbour Place, an assisted living facility in Port St. Lucie, as poll workers tried unsuccessfully to electronically send them over, said Supervisor of Elections Gertrude Walker.

Software blamed for late election results in Palm Beach County (FL)    Story Here  Archive

Josh Hafenbrack | South Florida Sun-Sentinel 31 January 2008 Plagued by persistent problems reporting election-night results, Palm Beach County Elections Supervisor Arthur Anderson said Wednesday he would upgrade the county's voting software system to try to head off problems in the future.

Upgrade could have prevented Palm Beach County voting glitch (FL)    Story Here  Archive

JENNIFER SORENTRUE and HECTOR FLORIN Palm Beach Post 31 January 2008 A defective voting cartridge halted the tabulation of all Palm Beach County results Tuesday night and forced elections officials to stop reporting how many precincts had been tallied in each race, Supervisor of Elections Arthur Anderson said Wednesday.

'Daily Voting News' For January 30, 2008    Story Here

John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues

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