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Daily Voting News For September 4, 2006

Published: Tue 5 Sep 2006 11:49 AM
Daily Voting News For September 4, 2006
Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org and VoteTrustUSA.Org
A Georgia State Elections Board member has stated his concern that touch-screen voting machines count accurately and he will be calling for hearings around the state. He says it is his guess that Nov. will be the last election in the state on DREs. / It appears that no matter who is the majority winner in any Congressional races in Nov. if there is any doubt that would lead to a recount or challenge those actions are up to the branch of congress that is affected if the nominal winner has been sworn into office....
National: The Constitution As A Weapon Against Democracy LINK
Florida: Voting booth '06 is dark and deep LINK
Florida: Collier County - No shortage of volunteers to man the polls LINK
Florida: Osceola County - Ruling likely to cut into primary vote LINK
Florida: Palm Beach County - Primary marks election chief Anderson's toughest exam LINK
Florida: Palm Beach County - Only 10,000 cast early ballots in Palm Beach County before weekend LINK
Florida: Sarasota County - Voting machine question triggers flurry of activity LINK
Florida: Sarasota County - Florida Secretary of State Joins County In Suit Against Citizens LINK
Georgia: Touch vote machines take a hit LINK
Hawaii: An e-vote of confidence?. Electronic voting machine leaves paper trail, but some still not satisfied LINK
Iowa: Editorial - Approach e-mail voting with caution LINK
Iowa: E-mail voting from abroad to be tested LINK
New York: One way to vote with your feet. High-tech ballot box is designed to aid the disabled LINK
New York: Erie County - Vote access for disabled is criticized LINK
Ohio: Ohio Election – Blackwell's Spokesperson has Changed from LoParo to Lee but the Lies Remain the Same LINK
Pennsylvania: Mercer County - Machines readied for voters as Rookey gives election board an update. County is 39 machines short of a full contingent 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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