'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
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
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