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'Daily Voting News' For March 16, 2009

'Daily Voting News' For March 16, 2009


Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org

If it wasn’t for VoterID and PhotoID news there wouldn’t be much news at all this evening. There is a bad precedent being set, however, in New York where New York City school council elections are being held over the Internet. The company that has been hired to do this election does it all from programming the system to tallying the votes. It will be interesting to learn how much this election is going to cost per vote. ...

  • National: Opinion - Still too many voting glitches LINK
  • California: Santa Barbara County - Monday Farr-Pappas hearing could be key LINK
  • Kansas: Voter ID requirement up for consideration in Legislature LINK
  • Minnesota: Recount drama moves into judges' chambers LINK
  • Mississippi: Senator asks court to rule on voter ID initiative LINK
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  • Mississippi: Opinion - Felons voting: Fear-mongering on voter ID LINK
  • New York: Parent Voting for School Councils Is Moving Online LINK
  • New York: Madison County - The Opposition's Argument LINK
  • Texas: Victory on voter ID may cost GOP Latino support LINK
  • Texas: Voter ID measure set to head to House 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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