Daily Voting News For March 14, 2008
Tuesday, 18 March 2008, 12:48 am
Column: John Gideon
Daily Voting News For March 14,
2008
Guest Blogged by John Gideon
of VotersUnite.orgIt
has been pointed out to me that many states allow you to
check your voter registration on-line. Here is
a list of those states with links. Again we encourage every
voter to ensure they are still registered to vote and that
their registration is correct in all regards.
It
appears that Colorado is getting closer and closer to a
paper-ballot election this November. One of the driving
forces is a concern that the state will, again, face a law
suit from the voters if they don’t change to paper
ballots. The Governor is concerned enough about making the
change that he has doubled the amount of funds that can be
spent to make the conversion in the state....
NAtional: Details of a possible delegate
plan under discussion: LINKNational: "He
Said, She Said" at the EAC LINKNational: Do Dogs
Vote in St. Louis? Senators Spar over the Need for Voters
to Show Photo ID LINK
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California: San
Bernardino County - In some S.B. County precincts, who
voted how is not hard to know LINKCalifornia: San
Joaquin County - Election workload rises as voters wait to
decide LINKColorado:
SPEAKOUT: Paper ballots way to go LINKColorado: Fear of
suit aids paper-ballot push Coffman says threats should not
be the motive for state laws, but backers say their claims
are not frivolous. LINKColorado: Ritter
doubles money available for paper ballots LINKColorado: Colo.
Mulling $11M for Paper Ballots LINKColorado: Clerks
hold firm on paper ballots LINKFlorida: Florida
Democrats Urge A 2nd Primary, in June Ballots Would Be Sent
Out 2 Weeks Before LINKFlorida:
Architect of Florida Mail-In Vote Says Its Chances Are Poor
LINKFlorida: Florida
congressional delegation strikes down Dems' plans for
primary do-over LINKIndiana: E-Vote:
Vote Center Concept Proposed for Indiana LINKMassachusetts:
Our view: People need confidence in election results LINKMichigan: Dems
near deal on Michigan primary do-over LINKOhio: Ohio Faces
$64 Million Question Should Touch-Screen Voting Machines Be
Dumped? LINKOhio: Cuyahoga
County: Election board tests optical-scan voter tabulating
machines today 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
www.votersunite.org
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