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Summit plans future of voting Story Here Archive |
| Published:Wednesday, August 3, 2005 Just a stone?s throw from where the Mississippi River travels through the middle of St. Paul, many of America?s top election officials recently embarked on their own historic journey through unchartered waters. As it launched its second century of existence the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) sailed straight into the headwind of election reform. |
Electronic Voting Machines: California experience should prompt concern for Utah elections Story Here Archive |
| Published:Wednesday, August 3, 2005 California, after extensive testing, has rejected as unreliable the type of voting machine that Utah has decided to use to comply with the Help America Vote Act. |
McPherson Toughens Up On Voting Machine Makers (California) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Wednesday, August 3, 2005 Manufacturers - for the first time - must assume full financial responsibility to meet state and federal laws. |
Study set of voting machine accuracy (Maryland) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Wednesday, August 3, 2005 ANNAPOLIS The Maryland State Board of Elections will contract with two universities to study the reliability of the state's Diebold electronic voting machines and help legislators decide whether there should be a paper trail that can be used to verify that votes are counted accurately. |
Ballot counting could change (Boulder Co., CO) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Wednesday, August 3, 2005 BOULDER - The county that was nearly last in Colorado to report 2004 election results could be among the first in 2006, a new election coordinator said Tuesday. |
Medina fairgoers vote in favor of machines (Medina Co., OH) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Wednesday, August 3, 2005 MEDINA - People who visit the Medina County Fair won't have to wait until the next election to test touch-screen voting. |
County may keep old voting machines (Jackson Co., MS) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Wednesday, August 3, 2005 MOSS POINT ? Jackson County officials say they are considering keeping voting machines that scan a paper ballot into a computer rather than dumping the relatively new system for machines recommended by Secretary of State Eric Clark. |
Miami learns about new machines (Miami Co., OH) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Wednesday, August 3, 2005 TROY | Miami County election officials have three months to learn the intricacies of an electronic voting system. |
County adds touch screen voting (Okeechobee Co., FL) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Wednesday, August 3, 2005 Twenty-two touch screen units were purchased by the County of Okeechobee to meet mandates of the federal Help America Vote Act, prompted by voting problems in the 2000 presidential election. |
State unfazed by criticism of voting machines (Utah) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Wednesday, August 3, 2005 As the criticism of electronic voting machines builds, Utah officials appear determined to purchase equipment rejected last week by California's secretary of state. |
Ballot box builders compete for bid (Essex Co., NJ) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Wednesday, August 3, 2005 The scene resembled an electronics trade show more than the Essex County Elections headquarters in Newark. |
Initial report undersold e-vote snafus (California) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Wednesday, August 3, 2005 Diebold's latest electronic voting machine, desired by dozens of counties nationwide, fared worse in the nation's first mass testing than previously disclosed, with almost 20 percent of the touch-screen machines crashing. |
Lee officials ask for delay on machines (Lee Co., MS) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Tuesday, August 2, 2005 TUPELO - Lee County supervisors want until October to decide whether to get Diebold touch-screen voting machines under Secretary of State Eric Clark's no-cost plan. |
Lafayette still undecided on voting machines (Lafayette Co., MS) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Tuesday, August 2, 2005 OXFORD - Just two weeks from the deadline, Lafayette County supervisors are still undecided on a state program to help the county meet federal voting standards. |
Chickasaw supervisors oppose voting machines, take no action (Chickasaw Co., MS) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Tuesday, August 2, 2005 HOUSTON - Chickasaw County supervisors say they do not like the voting machines proposed by Secretary of State Eric Clark but feel like they have no choice but to sign up for them. |
County, state officials will usher voters into the future (Lincoln Co., MS) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Tuesday, August 2, 2005 Forward-thinking Lincoln County officials said this week they will take full advantage of a state-negotiated plan to provide touch-screen, computerized voting machines for the county. |
AccuPoll Announces ?SureCountTM? The Next Generation of Direct Recording Electronic Voting Story Here Archive |
| Published:Tuesday, August 2, 2005 TUSTIN, Calif. (ArriveNet - Aug 02, 2005) AccuPoll, Inc. (OCTBB: ACUP), a developer of Direct Recording Electronic (DRE) voting systems, today launched ?SureCount? featuring groundbreaking new Proof of Vote (PoV) options for the company?s next generation of DRE voting systems. |
Alameda County to reconsider Deibold voting machines (Alameda Co., CA) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Tuesday, August 2, 2005 OAKLAND - Alameda County supervisors today said they would revisit an agreement with Diebold Election Systems for a $6 million upgrade of its touch-screen voting system, responding to problems the system showed in tests last month. |
Sec. Clark makes pitch for Diebold (DeSoto Co., MS) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Tuesday, August 2, 2005 HERNANDO ? Mississippi Secretary of State Eric Clark met with the Board of Supervisors and county election officials Monday to make his pitch for new touch screen voting machines. |
Current voting system favored in area counties (Jackson Co., MS) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Tuesday, August 2, 2005 PASCAGOULA - Jackson County is leaning toward keeping its voting machines that scan a paper ballot into a computer rather than dumping the relatively new system to go with what the secretary of state is offering. |
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