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Daily Voting News For June 20, 2008

Daily Voting News For June 20, 2008


Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org

A New Jersey judge today reversed her opinion and ruled that computer experts who will be inspecting the state’s Sequoia voting machines can release the results of their research to the voting public. The inspection will begin immediately and probably not wrap-up until late September and the results can then be released.

Richard Hayes Phillips new book, “Witness to a Crime: A Citizens’ Audit of an American Election” nearly never made it to press. The original publisher, even though there was a signed contract, suddenly decided to suppress the book and not publish it. Phillips, being dogged, found a local printer and book binder and did his own typesetting in order to get the book out to the public. This book is a primer on the many and varied ways of analyzing election results and for that it is valuable....

  • NAtional: The Broken Contract Lies Upon My Office Floor, Part 3 with Richard Hayes Phillips LINK
  • Alabama: State looks at online voting systems LINK
  • Alabama: Editorial - AU online voting venture worth looking into for state LINK
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  • Indiana: County says no Illinois voters in East Chicago LINK
  • Indiana: Rokita wants to see more, younger Hoosiers involved in elections LINK
  • Indiana: Indiana voter ID law challenged again LINK
  • Indiana: New voter ID lawsuit filed LINK
  • Indiana: League of Women Voters challenges Indiana voter ID law LINK
  • Minnesota: Changes at ballot box could save time and money, but ... LINK
  • Mississippi: Ineligible voters on Warren County rolls LINK
  • New Jersey: ACLU, NJ media groups head to court about voting machine ruling LINK
  • New Jersey: Judge rules public can see voting machine test results LINK
  • Tennessee: Montgomery County - Paper backup required by state
    New law mandates ballot hard copies 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
    Co-Executive Director
    VotersUnite.Org
    www.votersunite.org

    "To encourage citizen ownership of transparent, participatory
    democracy." The Creekside Declaration March 22, 2008

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