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'Daily Voting News' For March 25, 2009

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Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org According to our 'Featured' article Premier/Diebold has lost a customer for their voting system in Humboldt Co. California due to their admissions that the system used in that county loses votes under certain circumstances and that history of actions on the voting machines can be deleted from the internal audit file. The county has already made the decision to switch to another vendor for their voting system but they still use and pay annual fees for a Premier provided voter registration system. They did still use it anyway. In an apparent attempt to punish Humboldt Co a vindictive Premier has given the county a 90 day warning and a list of software and hardware that they want returned. Hopefully the county's attorneys will take some action. ...
  • Featured - CA: Exclusive: Diebold Nukes Humboldt County! LINK
  • National: U.S. Election Assistance Commission snubs CIA analyst's warning about electronic voting machines LINK
  • National: Diebold's CFO steps down in face of SEC probe LINK
  • National: CIA expert told panel he wouldn't divulge CIA's interest in voting systems in a unclassified setting LINK
  • CO: Editorial - Online voter registration is a move to 21st century LINK
  • MO: Woman Pleads Guilty in St. Louis Vote Fraud Case LINK
  • NY: Genesee County - Election boards get grant money LINK
  • OH: Re-counting the Toilet-Paper Audit Trail in Ohio LINK
  • SC: Groups rallying against SC voter ID bill LINK
  • TN: Voter Registration Could Require Citizenship Proof LINK
  • VA: Editorial - For Elections You Can Believe In Without a paper trail, electronic voting will fail. LINK
  • Germany: Elections - Constitutional Court Decision on Electronic Voting LINK
  • **"Daily Voting News" is meant as a comprehensive listing of reports each day concerning issues related to election and voting news around the country regardless of quality or political slant. Therefore, items listed in "Daily Voting News" may not reflect the opinions of VotersUnite.Org or OpEdNews.Com**
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