Done Deal: No Public Access to Review of Voting Vendors Story Here Archive |
Published:Saturday, May 21, 2005 Sonia Santana Texas Civil Rights Review 21 May 2005 The Texas Senate was presented a trojan horse bill in HB2465 last night, and they accepted it. Section 8 barely concealed in the belly of the bill would kill the open public process for vendor certification at the Sectretary of State.
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New voting machines expected by Aug. 2 vote (MOntgomery Co., OH) Story Here Archive |
Published:Friday, May 20, 2005 Jim Bebbington Dayton Daily News 20 May 2005 DAYTON | Some Montgomery County voters will get their first view of the new touch-screen voting machines during the Aug. 2 special election.
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Lake County seeks trial run for Diebold voting machines (Lake Co., OH) Story Here Archive |
Published:Friday, May 20, 2005 Maggi Martin Cleveland Plain Dealer 20 May 2005 Painesville- The Lake County Elections Board wants Diebold Inc., one of the state-approved voting-machine vendors, to conduct Willowick's special council election in July to test the company's machines for the first time in Ohio.
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Supreme Court won't sanction lawyers who challenged election (Ohio) Story Here Archive |
Published:Friday, May 20, 2005 JOHN McCARTHY Associated Press 20 May 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio - The door is almost closed on the 2004 presidential campaign in Ohio.
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Residents protest voting that leaves no paper trail Story Here Archive |
Published:Friday, May 20, 2005 Kevin Connolly Orlando Sentinel 20 May 2005 DELAND Julie Powell draped herself in green fabric and donned a plush "crown" as Lady Liberty for a protest Thursday against paperless voting machines.
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Lake joins suit (Lake Co., OH) Story Here Archive |
Published:Friday, May 20, 2005 John Arthur Hutchison The News-Herald 20 May 2005 During an emergency meeting Thursday, the Lake County Elections Board decided to join in a lawsuit its members hope will give them more time to a voting machine vendor. Lake County joins voting machine vendor Election Systems & Software, of Omaha, Neb., which initially filed the lawsuit in Franklin County Common Pleas Court in Columbus. Mahoning and Franklin counties have since joined the litigation.
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Current Balloting System To Stay (Washington Co., AR) Story Here Archive |
Published:Friday, May 20, 2005 Dan Craft The Morning News 20 May 2005 FAYETTEVILLE Washington County ballots will still be cast on paper and counted at a central location, election officials decided Thursday.
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Help America Vote Act can hurt small towns (Nebraska) Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, May 19, 2005 Opinion Sioux City Journal 19 May 2005 LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Helping America vote hurts some people in the Fillmore County towns of Strang and Ohio.
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Few wrinkles in paper ballot voting Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, May 19, 2005 Brian David Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 19 May 2005 The predictions had been dire: With the sudden, harried return to paper ballots in Beaver County and the heightened awareness of security, those waiting for election results would have to down a lot of coffee and get cozy with the late-night talk show hosts.
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Wood Co. to purchase touch-screen machines (Wood Co., OH) Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, May 19, 2005 JENNIFER FEEHAN Toledo Blade 19 May 2005 BOWLING GREEN - Wood County voters could be touching a computer screen to vote rather than punching holes in paper ballots as early as the Aug. 3 special election.
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Veon: Recount 'em all (Beaver Co., PA) Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, May 19, 2005 J.D. Prose Beaver County Times 19 May 2005 State Rep. Mike Veon surprised Beaver County officials Wednesday by urging them to hold a recount of every race in Tuesday's primary.
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State elections office says new voting machines needed by January (Ohio) Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, May 19, 2005 JOHN McCARTHY Associated Press 19 May 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio - Linda Householder is loyal to her voting-machine maker.
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Election Officials Say New Voting Machines Needed Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, May 19, 2005 Associated Press 19 May 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) More counties may seek a three-day extension to next week's deadline to choose a supplier of new voting machines to be in place by January, the head of a county elections officials association said Wednesday.
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Paper ballot was fine with her (Beaver Co., PA) Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, May 19, 2005 Bill Vidonic Beaver Co. Times 19 May 2005 Back in the good old-fashioned days, before those newfangled touch-screens, folks around Beaver County walked into voting booths each Election Day with just a pen and a sheet of paper.
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Problems few, objections many (Greene Co., PA) Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, May 19, 2005 Cara Host Observer-Reporter 19 May 2005 WAYNESBURG ? The switch from electronic voting to paper ballots on Tuesday prompted few significant problems.
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Herhold: One vote against mail elections (California) Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, May 19, 2005 Scott Herhold San Jose Mercury 19 May 2005 Call me a curmudgeon. Go ahead. You'd certainly be accurate. On the issue of voting by mail, I'm a throwback to another time, a believer in the quaint process of trekking down to the polling place and signing in to cast a ballot.
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Voting machine question sparks 'violent' disagreement on board (Athens Co., OH) Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, May 19, 2005 Nick Claussen Athens News 19 May 2005 The continuing saga of electronic voting machines for Athens County took another strange twist on Tuesday when the Athens County Board of Elections chose a new type of voting machine for the third time. Now the question is, will this be the final time?
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Get Ready For Changes In The Voting Booth Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, May 19, 2005 Editorial The Newton Bee 19 May 2005 Voting in an election is an act of trust. Voters trust that their votes will be counted.
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County council wants company to HAVA heart (White Co., IN) Story Here Archive |
Published:Wednesday, May 18, 2005 Christine Walsh Monticello Herald Journal 18 May 2005 White County owes over $48,000 for its election equipment, and county council members want to know why.
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Touch-screen vote foes plan rally (Volusia Co., FL) Story Here Archive |
Published:Wednesday, May 18, 2005 JAMES MILLER The Volusia News-Journal 18 May 2005 With two weeks to go before a contract for touch screen voting machines goes before the County Council, opponents will hit the streets in DeLand Thursday for what they're hoping will be the "biggest rally ever held in Volusia County."
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