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Daily Voting News For July 16-17, 2006

Published: Tue 18 Jul 2006 12:48 AM
Daily Voting News For July 16-17, 2006
Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org and VoteTrustUSA.Org
It appears that the ballot format was changed in Tennessee in order to accommodate the voting system vendors. In changing the format officials may now be violating state law. / In a next step, after winning against the state of Georgia and their Voter ID law, the ACLU has now announced they are taking action in Missouri / The NEA, one of the nation's largest unions, has come out in support of a voter verified paper ballot and audits ...
National: Federal Committee To Investigate Sequoia Ownership LINK
National: NEA To Write State Election Officials In Support Of Paper Ballots And Audits LINK
National: House Passes Reauthorization Of The Voting Rights Act LINK
National: Blowing the Whistle on Diebold LINK
National: NEDA Releases New Vote Count Audit Calculator LINK
National: Reforming American politics: A `one-stop' guide LINK
California: Riverside County – Opinion - Throwing good money after bad LINK
California: San Diego County – Opinion - Electile dysfunction in the 50th LINK
California: San Diego County - Dean, activists target evoting honesty in California LINK
Florida: Opinion - Goodman: We should vote non, nein, nyet on multilingual ballots LINK
Iowa: Editorial - Glitches LINK
Kansas: Wyandotte County - Despite late ballot change, advance voting continues LINK
Missouri: ACLU challenging Missouri's voter ID law LINK
Missouri: Newton County - County testing voting machines for handicapped (Sequoia) LINK
Tennessee: Ballot Format Debated LINK
PHilippines: Dangers of leaving vote count to machines 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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John Gideon
Executive Director www.votersunite.org and
Information Manager www.votetrustusa.org

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