Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org and VoteTrustUSA.Org
Today is election day for state primaries or local elections in Texas, New Mexico, California, Missouri and probably elsewhere. There have been very little reports of problems so far but those will probably come in late tonight and tomorrow. One county in Nevada announced that they cannot afford to buy voting machines for all precincts so one precinct will have to be all-mail in their August primary. Forcing counties to use voting machines is a good idea?...
NAtional: Diebold revises fourth-quarter earnings down LINK
NAtional: Making Democracy Transparent LINK
AR: Ashley County - May Voters Will Have Option to Use Touch Screen Systems LINK
CA: Alameda County - E-vote pioneer will return to paper ballots (Vote-PAD) LINK
CA: San Francisco - A voting machine company chosen by San Francisco to process ballots for the June primary election still has not received state certification (Sequoia) LINK
CO: Expert: Make vote software public LINK
CO: Boulder County - Hart only bidder LINK
CO: Denver - Council OKs funds for machines LINK
FL: Opinion - For secure elections. Our Opinion: Safeguarding the Ballot Builds Voter Confidence LINK
FL: Opinion - Election official hammered for telling the truth (Ion Sancho) LINK
GA: Georgia Senate Votes 51-0 for 'Paper Trail' Plan... LINK
GA: Opinion - Elections may get even more secure LINK
GA: Gwinnett County - Equipment and ballot purchases approved for Gwinnett elections LINK
IN: St. Joseph County - Thousands to get new polling place. St. Joseph County officials deem 28 sites unusable. LINK
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