Software glitch found, election results released (NM) Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, June 5, 2008 Kevin Wilson Clovis News Journal 05 June 2008 A software glitch, Lyman said, caused precinct totals in an early voting location to be counted more than once. The problem with a memory card used to store results was difficult to identify, Lyman said, because not every precinct total doubled.
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Unforeseen errors complicate Santa Cruz County vote counting (CA) Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, June 5, 2008 The Mercury News. Melissa Weaver - Sentinel correspondent, June 5, 2008 The final vote tally for Tuesday's elections was hours behind schedule due to host of complications that cropped up throughout the night, county election officials said.
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Absentee ballots at center of inquiry (AL) Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, June 5, 2008 Ledger-Inquirer, June 5, 2008, BY JERRY F. RUTLEDGE Russell County District Attorney Ken Davis has subpoenaed absentee ballots from Tuesday's primary election after receiving complaints about the balloting.
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'Daily Voting News' For June 4, 2008 Story Here |
Published:Wednesday, June 4, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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Bugs removed from Pinellas vote tabulation system (FL) Story Here Archive |
Published:Wednesday, June 4, 2008 St Petersburgh Staff 04 June 2008 Two pieces of malicious software detected Thursday have been removed from Pinellas County's voting tabulation system. The two bugs, known as Flush.G and W32.SillyDC, work in tandem and go from computer to computer redirecting Internet browsers to sites the user hasn't ed, officials said. The worm is carried through removable media like USB drives, is easily detected and, officials say, rather harmless.
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'Daily Voting News' For June 3, 2008 Story Here |
Published:Tuesday, June 3, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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Computer Problems Hampering Some Voting Locations (NM) Story Here Archive |
Published:Tuesday, June 3, 2008 KOAT.com, Albuquerque. June 3, 2008 Computer problems are affecting ballot verification procedures in some counties across the state.
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'Daily Voting News' For June 2, 2008 Story Here |
Published:Monday, June 2, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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Voting problems: Count every vote, but not by hand (CT) Story Here Archive |
Published:Friday, May 30, 2008 The News-Times, May 30, 2008 Problems with New Milford's budget referendum last week are a cause for concern on a much bigger voting process the presidential election in November. ... It is curious that a memory card for a relatively new machine malfunctioned.
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Missing name casts shadow on vote (NJ) Story Here Archive |
Published:Friday, May 30, 2008 Star-Ledger, by Claire Heininger, May 30,2008 State officials will contact election officials in all counties today to see if a glitch discovered in vote-reporting software in Union County is more widespread.
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County to investigate latest election snafu Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, May 29, 2008 By JOE LAMB; LOG CABIN STAFF WRITER; May 29, 2008 One error in last week's election "should not have been possible," Faulkner County Election Commissioner Bruce Haggard said, if an electronic voting machine had been functioning correctly. The error contributed to a reversal in the District 45 State Representative Democratic Primary election.
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Audit questions election spending (NM) Story Here Archive |
Published:Wednesday, May 28, 2008 Barry Massey, The Associated Press. May 28, 2008 A federal audit questions whether the secretary of state's office properly paid more than $6 million in federal election money over three years for a voter education program, including television ads. ... In trying to inventory the equipment, Herrera's office determined the vendor [ES&S] hadn't delivered all the equipment that was purchased with the federal money.
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Official tells about voting glitch (NJ) Story Here Archive |
Published:Wednesday, May 28, 2008 Kirk Moore TOMS RIVER BUREAU Asbury Park Press May 28, 2008 A 2006 election night computer bug that switched 72 votes for U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., from Barnegat to Lakewood was caused by reporting software in Ocean County's election system, though officials for the county Board of Elections never did learn exactly why the malfunction happened, a former executive supervisor for the board testified Wednesday in court.
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'Daily Voting News' For May 24, 2008 Story Here |
Published:Saturday, May 24, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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Recount reverses results in District 45 race (AR) Story Here Archive |
Published:Saturday, May 24, 2008 RACHEL PARKER DICKERSON Log Cabin Democrat 24 May 2008 The election commission also discovered an error in the East Cadron B precinct machine that caused votes cast in the Cadron Township Constable race for John Edwards and Paul Niehaus to be "ped into" the District 45 race, Haggard said. He said he did not know whether this mistake was caused by an error within the machine or an error by the person who programmed the machine.
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'Daily Voting News' For May 23, 2008 Story Here |
Published:Friday, May 23, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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Complaint filed on Wayne voting machines (WV) Story Here Archive |
Published:Friday, May 23, 2008 BRYAN CHAMBERS Huntington Herald-Dispatch 23 May 2008 Wayne County Commissioner Rick Wellman has filed a complaint with the Secretary of State's Office claiming that the county's touch-screen voting machines malfunctioned during the primary election.
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Who’s fault is it? (AR) Story Here Archive |
Published:Friday, May 23, 2008 Warren Watkins The Daily Citizen 23 May 2008 Errors in the White Count primary election and judges’ election Tuesday were caused by malfunctions with the iVotronic voting machines produced by their maker, according to the contracted technician who programmed them and the contracted technician who helped download them on election night.
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'Daily Voting News' For May 22, 2008 Story Here |
Published:Thursday, May 22, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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Council results finally released (KY) Story Here Archive |
Published:Thursday, May 22, 2008 Melissa Gagliardi Louisville Courier-Journal 22 May 2008 In addition, election results were not posted on the city clerk's Web site,
www.bullittcountyclerk.com,
until yesterday morning because workers forgot, Mooney said. In a separate
issue, Robert and Tina Graham of Hillview complained that they didn't get to
vote in their local election, and Mooney said several other people had the same
complaint. Mooney said poll workers failed to give local-election ballots to
voters in a few instances. But he said, as a security measure, once people vote,
they can't go back and vote again, and it was after they cast their ballots that
they noticed they hadn't voted in the local election.
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