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'Daily Voting News' For September 10 and 11, 2006

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Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org and VoteTrustUSA.Org

Texas' voter database, required by federal law to be in effect on 1 Jan. 2006 will not be ready this year and the state's best estimate is now 1 Jan. 2007. / VVPAT problems? Here's a good solution from Ken Blackwell's office. If the VVPAT printer jams, runs out of paper or otherwise destroys the ballot; just run a new tape from the memory card and use that. It doesn't matter what state law says or that it's not 'voter verified'. / Tomorrow we have primary elections in Arizona, Delaware, Washington DC, Maryland, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Wisconsin. ...

  • NAtional: New voting machines reliable, official says (Paul DeGregorio) LINK


  • NAtional: Voting shouldn't require a heroic act of patience LINK


  • AZ: Machines give blind a way to cast own votes LINK


  • FL: Palm Beach County - Primary mishaps shouldn't harm Anderson if fixed by November LINK


  • FL: Palm Beach County - PBC hoping for smoother count in Nov. after problem-plagued primary LINK


  • FL: Palm Beach County - Elections office 'glitches,' low voter turnout seen LINK


  • MD: Opinion - Time to vote LINK


  • MD: How much can state trust electronic voting? Tuesday's primary is 1st in Maryland to be held entirely on computers LINK


  • MN: Voting technology makes state debut in primaries LINK


  • OH: How do you do a recount without a printout? LINK


  • OH: Ohio voters to face new requirements LINK


  • OH: Cuyahoga County - Fixing the election LINK


  • TX: Voter database won't be ready for election LINK


  • UT: Vote machines in short supply for Utah polls LINK


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