New voters' ballots could be thrown out (NM) Story Here Archive |
Maggie Ybarra New Mexico Daily Lobo 06 October 2008
Richard Abraham, owner of Business Computing Solutions, said Bernalillo County is seeing an influx of voters who are newly registered but that a large number of them have not been entered in the state's system yet. "There are still about 15,000 registrations that haven't been processed," he said.
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Straight-ticket omits presidential race (NC) Story Here Archive |
James T. Hamilton Charlotte Observer 07 October 2008 Hundreds of thousands of new voters have been added to North Carolina's voter registration rolls this year. The candidates, parties and interest groups will spend millions to get N.C. voters to the polls. Once these voters are in the voting booth, however, thousands will be disenfranchised by the design of the ballot.
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Officials find, fix glitch in NM voting machine Story Here Archive |
The Washington Times. October 7, 2008, by DEBORAH BAKER, Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - A glitch that would have kept votes from being counted in the presidential and other top-of-the-ticket races was discovered during a pre-election check of a voting machine in Santa Fe County, officials said.
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'Daily Voting News' For October 06, 2008 Story Here |
John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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Early voting hits snafu, as voting machines down today in Beaufort (SC) Story Here Archive |
ALEXIS GARROBO The Island Packet 06 October 2008 Beaufort County’s attempt to let voters cast early ballots “ran into a snag” after a password needed to format voting machines was incorrectly issued by the state, according to the county’s executive director of voting registration, Agnes Garvin.
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'Daily Voting News' For October 05, 2008 Story Here |
John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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'Daily Voting News' For October 04, 2008 Story Here |
John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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County says it can't audit voting machines (PA) Story Here Archive |
Karamagi Rujumba, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 04 October 2008
Allegheny County cannot verify the software in its touch-screen voting machines is what the state certified when it allowed paperless voting machines, county officials say, because the state provides no mechanism for such an audit. After months of prodding by VoteAllegheny, an advocacy group, County Council could approve legislation Tuesday asking the county Elections Division to conduct a random-sample audit of about 40 of the county's 4,700 iVotronic touch-screen machines.
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'Daily Voting News' For October 03, 2008 Story Here |
John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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'Daily Voting News' For October 02, 2008 Story Here |
John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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'Daily Voting News' For October 01, 2008 Story Here |
John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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Palm Beach County's ballot-counting machines off by dozens in tests (FL) Story Here Archive |
Brian Haas South Florida Sun-Sentinel 02 October 2008 On the first two tests of 160 ballots, the machines accepted three ballots as good votes. On tests on 102 more ballots that should have been rejected, the machines first accepted 13 ballots as good votes and then 90 on a second run.
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Missoula voters my receive letter to re-register (MT) Story Here Archive |
Ian Marquand Montana's News Station 01 October 2008 Zeier's talking about a new task that arrived late Monday afternoon from Jacob Eaton, the executive director of the Montana Republican Party. He's challenging the registration of more than 3,400 county voters on grounds they don't live where they say they do.
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Report Blames Speed In Primary Vote Error (Washington DC) Story Here Archive |
Nikita Stewart Washington Post 01 October 2008 Speed might have contributed to the Sept. 9 primary debacle involving thousands of phantom votes, according to a D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics report issued yesterday.
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Partial recount yields same vote totals (FL) Story Here Archive |
JANE MUSGRAVE Palm Beach Post 01 October 2008 When the 262 ballots were fed through two tabulators used during the recounts, they rejected different numbers of ballots. But, as is always done during recounts, the rejected ballots were then counted by hand. The vote totals remained the same.
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Judge orders state to scrap ballot wording month before vote (IL) Story Here Archive |
Jen Thomas Medill Reports 01 October 2008 In an unprecedented move just 34 days before the election, a Cook County judge on Wednesday ordered the language of a statewide referendum on the constitutional convention modified, calling aspects of the current proposal misleading and false.
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'Daily Voting News' For September 30, 2008 Story Here |
Published:Tuesday, September 30, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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'Daily Voting News' For September 29, 2008 Story Here |
Published:Monday, September 29, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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'Daily Voting News' For September 28, 2008 Story Here |
Published:Sunday, September 28, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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'Daily Voting News' For September 27, 2008 Story Here |
Published:Saturday, September 27, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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