In Marion County, Indiana, officials bought 630 machines from ES&S through an $11.1 million contract. The county has faced numerous problems with the machines, ranging from old batteries to faulty programming. The county was unable to use them for the May 2 primary.
"We've actually owned this equipment since January of 2003, but we haven't been able to use it," Sadler said. "It's just sitting there." |
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Joan Brunwasser is a co-founder of Citizens for Election Reform (CER) which since 2005 existed for the sole purpose of raising the public awareness of the critical need for election reform. Our goal: to restore fair, accurate, transparent, secure elections where votes are cast in private and counted in public. Because the problems with electronic (computerized) voting systems include a lack of (more...)