'Daily Voting News' For May 14, 2009
Today we have post-election reports from Connecticut on the accuracy of the optical scanners. There's an interesting
contrast of voting methods between Canada (voting on paper ballots) and India (hauling e-voting machines up the
Himalayas). ...
NAtional: The Supreme Court's Hostility to the Voting Rights Act LINK
Connecticut: UConn audit shows Conn. election machines accurate LINK
Connecticut: Bysiewicz releases final reports on independent audit of November Election LINK
UConn Post Election Audit Report LINK
UConn Memory Card Report LINK
Texas: Sure as clock's ticking, lawmakers wasting time LINK
Washington: Is Washington's elections record-keeping so bad it's illegal? LINK
Canada: Lessons from the voting poll LINK
(A day in the life of a Canadian poll worker.)
India: Jammed EVMs: parties not happy LINK
India: Poll officials fail to reach Zanskar on time LINK
(Tribulations of taking electronic voting machines up the Himalayas.)
Philippines: Comelec reconsiders 4 bidders LINK
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