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'Daily Voting News' For July 19 and 20, 2008

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Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org Voters in the state of Hawaii filed a lawsuit on July 14, 2008, asking the Court to order the Hawaii Chief Elections Officer to stop using telephone lines or the internet for transmitting ballot counts and election results for final tabulation until such time as administrative rules can be legally promulgated in accordance with Hawaii Administrative Law, Chapter 91, HRS, and all other laws can also be legally followed. Also note in today's featured article that at the end election day all memory cards are taken to the Maui County central location and given directly to an employee of Hart Intercivic. This employee, not election officials, then downloads the information from the cards to a laptop and then sends those votes over the internet to Honolulu. ...
  • Featured Article - HI: Hawaii Activists Sue to Protect the Vote LINK
  • National: Opinion - Weekend voting Changing Election Day faces many obstacles LINK
  • National: Debunking Pre-Election Testing Myths LINK
  • CA: Santa Clara County - County voter drive blocked LINK
  • CT: State vows to sue VA over voter campaign LINK
  • FL: Opinion - Understandable Drop In Voter Sign-ups LINK
  • FL: State law does not allow for precise recount LINK
  • FL: Palm Beach County - Feds probe possible racial bias in Lake Park voting LINK
  • NC: Instant Runoff Means Touch Screen Tricks in North Carolina LINK
  • NY: Warning: This Product Is Hazardous To Your Freedom LINK
  • NY: New York faces voting challenge Commissioners concerned about new machines LINK
  • NY: New voting machines face a confidence gap Some counties cite bugs, storage needs LINK
  • OH: Opinion - Election will make history LINK
  • OR: Opinion - Allow VA voter drives Nonpartisan groups barred from helping veterans LINK
  • WI: Wisconsin voter database kinks persist State board delays setting rules on provisional ballots LINK
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