Daily Voting News For January 29, 2009
Friday, 30 January 2009, 3:31 pm
Column: John Gideon
Daily Voting News For January 29,
2009
Guest Blogged by John Gideon
of VotersUnite.org
Most of the news is still coming out of
Minnesota and the courts where Norm Coleman is trying to
prove that he should still be the state’s senator. Most
of the reports seem to point to unsuccessful arguments on
the part of Coleman’s legal team. How much longer can this
go on?...
National: 2009 Electronic
Voting Technology Workshop/ Workshop on Trustworthy
Elections (EVT/WOTE '09) LINKNational: Opinion
- The Federal Overseas Voting Law (UOCAVA) Is
Unconstitutional LINKColorado: Gardner
avoids perjury case LINKGeorgia: McIntosh
County - Lotson case wraps up as judge presides Both sides
have one week to issue brief closings before a decision LINKMaryland:
Officials warned to limit early-voting options Elections
administrator cautions lawmakers LINK
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Michigan: ACLU
And Advancement Project Challenge Unlawful
Disenfranchisement Of Michigan Resident LINKMinnesota:
Opinion - Protect the vote — require a photo ID LINKMinnesota:
Coleman's Continuing Comedy of Errors: Days 2 & 3 at the
U.S. Senate Election Contest in MN LINKMinnesota:
Coleman drops challenge to Maplewood ballots LINKMinnesota:
Coleman, Franken spar over absentees LINKNew York: Making
Voting Easier LINKFinland: Helsinki
court dismisses electronic voting appeals 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.**
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