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Filing, voting-machine proposals written into budget (Ohio) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Monday, June 20, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio - Proposals to prohibit candidates for federal office from seeking statewide office and to ensure that there are enough voting machines available to end the long lines at polling places have been placed in the state budget, lawmakers said Monday. |
Panel directs ire toward voting system (Boulder Co., CO) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Saturday, June 18, 2005 BOULDER ? The manufacturer of Boulder County?s new $1.4 million voting system made unrealistic claims about the machines? capabilities both before and after the messy 2004 election, according to an investigative panel and government records. |
Volusia to revisit voting debate by July (Volusia Co., FL) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, June 17, 2005 Despite strong words from the county's legal adviser, the Volusia County Council stopped short of setting a date to revisit its touch-screen voting controversy Thursday. |
Legislators consider allowing early voting (Utah) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, June 17, 2005 SALT LAKE CITY Legislators are considering allowing early voting up to two weeks before Election Day, and also may allow voting at grocery stores and malls. |
Activists rip Diebold voting units (California) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, June 17, 2005 SACRAMENTO ? Scores of activists urged a state advisory panel yesterday to reject a bid by Diebold Elections Systems Inc. to win approval for use of voting machines that were decertified last year. |
County pushes to help disabled voters (Santa Cruz Co., CA) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, June 17, 2005 When next June?s primary comes, voters who are blind, deaf or have other disabilities should be able to vote confidentially with no assistance. |
Liberty Bell Still Ringing (Pennsylvania) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, June 17, 2005 (PRWEB) June 17, 2005 Concerned voting citizens have petitioned the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to re-examine the Danaher voting system which was associated with election failures in Berks and other counties in the May 2005 primary election. |
Flagler ready for touch-screen machines (Flagler Co., FL) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, June 17, 2005 PALM COAST Flagler County residents soon will be able to touch the future of voting. |
More days to vote and fewer polling places ideal (Illinois) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, June 17, 2005 Having more than one day to vote and having fewer, but better-staffed, polling places are intriguing ideas. They are among recommendations from the National Task Force on Election Reform, a group of present and former election officials from 15 states charged with looking for better ways to accommodate voters. The group was put together by Election Center, a Houston firm that trains election officials but has received some criticism for accepting some of its funding from manufacturers of voting machines. |
State board to discuss Jamestown election Tuesday (Jamestown, RI) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, June 17, 2005 The state Board of Elections will meet Tuesday to determine what action to take in Jamestown's Town Council election. |
Call rises to 'dump Diebold' (California) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, June 17, 2005 SACRAMENTO ? As California rolls toward a train wreck with federal and state laws, voting activists told state elections officials that Diebold and its voting machines aren't welcome along for the ride. |
County officials get to see new voting machines at work (Winona Co., MN) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Thursday, June 16, 2005 Voting in Winona County is going to get easier if new machines are installed. |
Guzman legally contests Edcouch mayor?s election (Hidalgo Co., TX) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Thursday, June 16, 2005 EDCOUCH ? The man who lost the mayor?s race by six votes last month is challenging the election result. |
Early voting considered (Utah) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Thursday, June 16, 2005 Come 2006 you may be able to vote for your favorite candidate up to two weeks before Election Day, or vote while you shop at your local grocery store or mall. |
Bucks group plans to watch voting machine changes (Bucks Co., PA) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Thursday, June 16, 2005 Leaders of a new watchdog group said Wednesday they hope to monitor Bucks County commissioners' plans to buy electronic voting machines, which the county government is required to do by the end of the year. |
Mail ballots get stamp of approval by auditor (Clark Co., WA) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Thursday, June 16, 2005 VANCOUVER The trend is clear: Voters like to mark their ballots at home and mail them in. And Clark County commissioners appear on the verge of letting them do so on a permanent basis. |
Looming '06 Congressional vote heats up election reform Story Here Archive |
| Published:Thursday, June 16, 2005 WASHINGTON - Nearly five years after the chaos of Election 2000, angry citizens still storm Capitol Hill and statehouses to demand investigations and changes to the electoral process while task forces continue to churn out recommendations for reform. |
Counties elect to vote by mail (Walla Walla Co., WA) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Thursday, June 16, 2005 It will be voting as usual this fall for a majority of voters in Columbia and Garfield counties, who already use absentee or vote-by-mail ballots. |
Elections board d on timeline for voting machines (Auglaize Co., OH) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Wednesday, June 15, 2005 WAPAKONETA ? A couple weeks after making a provisional choice of voting machines, elections officials in Auglaize County on Tuesday were reassured that a date to make a final decision will be in September. |
Volusia gets OK for municipal elections (Volusia Co., FL) Story Here Archive |
| Published:Wednesday, June 15, 2005 Despite the County Council's rebellion against touch-screen voting machines, Volusia is in the clear as far as state Division of Elections is concerned for the time being, at least. |
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