Article: 'Daily Voting News' For November 19, 2008

Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org We have another report today from Connecticut and the UConn memory card tests that are done in that state regularly. These are Premier/Diebold memory cards and 9% of the cards inspected failed for various reasons including that some contained additional random data.

The recount of ballots for the Senator from Minnesota has begun. Already some new numbers are coming from at least one county. And in Alaska the decision seems to have been made and the voters have been heard. That leaves Georgia where early voting has begun....

National: Near Universal Agreement on the Need for Universal Registration: Experts and media call for sweeping reform of how voter registration is conducted in America LINK

National: Lines on the Blog, on the Listserve LINK

National: Voting: It's for Americans LINK

National: The Morning After, Voting Problems Remain LINK

AK: Begich topples Stevens in Senate race LINK

CT: UConn Memory Card Tests: More Information, More "Junk" Data [Premier/Diebold] LINK

FL: $1 billion idea could slash wait times at the polls LINK

KY: Whitley County - Whitley voting machine still a concern LINK

MN: Mark Ritchie: The recount referee LINK

MN: Editorial - A suspect warning of voter fraud LINK

MN: Surprise! Coleman-Franken recount process proves dull, dry and anticlimactic, but it's working, so far LINK

MN: Count and recount: Take 2 in Minn. Senate race LINK

MN: Video: Senate recount in Olmsted County -- 99% boredom, 1% Adrenaline rush LINK

MN: What if the Coleman-Franken contest ends up on the Senate floor? LINK

NC: Craven County - Elections officials complete canvass of votes LINK

NJ: Editorial - Foot-dragging on a paper trail LINK

OH: Clark County ordered to audit ballots LINK

OH: Franklin County - The GOP attack on democracy continues in Ohio LINK

OH: Huron County - Hassles and dire warning for election officials LINK

OH: Lucas County validates 8,014 ballots, tosses 2,351 LINK

OH: Putnam County - Election board questioned LINK

OH: Seneca County - Local elections board sorting out double votes LINK

PA: Centre County - County voters experience difficulties LINK

UT: Davis County early voting called a success LINK

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