Daily Voting News For October 3, 2007
Friday, 5 October 2007, 10:27 pm
Column: John Gideon
Daily Voting News For October 3,
2007
Guest Blogged by John Gideon
of VotersUnite.orgAn
expert was included as part of a contingent present while
the Kentucky State Board of Elections recertified the
voting systems used in the state. His report to the
state’s Attorney General is revealing and his
recommendations would be good for most states.
As we
reported yesterday the GAO presented their report on the
Sarasota Co Florida undervote to a committee of the House
of Representatives. The report has been released and one
researcher said, “We disagree that the prior test results
adequately demonstrate that the voting systems could not
have contributed to the undervote”. The GAO has been
given authorization to accomplish three more tests prior to
finalizing their inspection....
NAtional: Democrats prepare to battle voter
fraud LINKNational: The
Senate Should Care About Truthful Witnesses LINKAlabama: Pork
Spending of Help America Vote Act Funds LINKCalifornia:
Opinion - Election security that works California should
become its own vendor LINK
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California:
Alameda County - Judge's ruling reflects county's election
bumbling LINKCalifornia: San
Joaquin County - County might upgrade elections LINKColorado: Summit
County - New voting centers to debut locally in November
election LINKFlorida: Sarasota
County - GAO Wants to Test Florida Voting Machines LINKFlorida: Sarasota
County - More tests called for in disputed District 13
election probe LINKFlorida: Sarasota
County - FL-13: GAO Finds Prior Tests Do NOT Offer
'Reasonable Assurance' That Touch-Screen Machines Were Not
at Fault in Sarasota's November 2006 Election LINKFlorida: Sarasota
County - Congress orders new tests of voting machines LINKFlorida: Sarasota
County - More Tests Needed in Disputed Florida Race, Panel
Says LINKKentucky:
Attorney General Stumbo Releases Expert’s Report to
Improve Electronic Voting System Certifications LINKNew York: Another
delay expected in N.Y. voting machine switch LINKTexas: Jasper
County - HAVA changes face of election process for area
residents LINKUtah: Complaint
Filed Against Utah Top Election Official LINKIreland: E-voting
plans hit by decision in Dutch court LINK **"Daily
Voting News" is meant as a comprehensive listing of reports
each day concerning issues related to election and voting
news around the country regardless of quality or political
slant. Therefore, items listed in "Daily Voting News" may
not reflect the opinions of VotersUnite.Org or Scoop.**
************* John Gideon Co-Director and Information
Manager VotersUnite.Org http://www.votersunite.org
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