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'Daily Voting News' For September 12, 2006

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

Since when is "it's close enough" a good response when talking about our elections? Since when is "the problems identified won't change the results so we are going to ignore the problems" a good response when talking about our elections? Since when is every vote counts NOT a good response? / The Arizona SoS drug her feet and now a state law that requires a hand recount of ballots to check the machines won't be done on today's election unless the DoJ can approve the audit by tomorrow evening / Maryland seems to have been a complete 'Train Wreck' of an election. The problems will all be blamed on human error and people like Linda Lamone will do all they can to sweep the problems under the carpet. Human error was a large part of the problem and the blame should start at the top. ...

  • NAtional: David Wagner Responds To Question From House Committees LINK


  • NAtional: Media Briefing on New Voter Suppression Strategies in the 2006 Elections LINK


  • NAtional: Coalition looks at ways to ensure safe elections LINK


  • NAtional: An End to 'Faith-based' Voting: Computer Security and Statistical Analysts Describe a Simple, Powerful Alternative LINK


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


  • NAtional: Voters Head to Primary Polls in 9 States LINK


  • AZ: Backup verifying of votes unlikely LINK


  • AZ: Officials push for vote hand-count clearance LINK


  • AZ: Judge Refuses To Block Voter ID Requirement For Today's Primary LINK


  • AZ: Hand-recount procedures not cleared for touch screens LINK


  • FL: Diebold "Blended System" Causes Widespread Problems in Florida Primary LINK


  • FL: Opinion - Florida vote counting is still stuck in stupid LINK


  • FL: Sarasota County - Key battle for voter paper trail goes to court LINK


  • FL: Volusia County - Coalition questions canvassing board's election review LINK


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