'Although most of the attention has focused on paper trails and how vulnerable the machines are to hackers, a professor at Ohio State University and one of his former students are questioning the haphazard way these machines are bought and distributed.' 'Election officials interviewed all said they bought machines based on the number of registered voters in their county. But each county had a different idea of what the proper ratio of machines to voters should be.'
 
NAtional: Researchers blast voting machine strategy. Devices are bought, placed haphazardly, Ohio professor says.
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/nation/10/21/21votingmachines.html
 
NAtional: Ballot Blunders Abound As Election Nears
http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/18528/
 
NAtional: NAACP To Monitor Elections Following Primary Problems
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=17358112&BRD=1077&PAG=461&dept_id=237827&rfi=6
 
NAtional: Where to put voting booths can anger voters
http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/news/15811182.htm
 
NAtional: Wanted: Graduate Students To Fix E-Voting Machines
http://www.bradblog.com/?p=3646
 
NAtional: Feinstein to seek hearings on fair and accurate elections
http://www.yubanet.com/artman/publish/article_44263.shtml
 
AR: Few counties report problems leading up to early voting
http://www.arkansasnews.com/archive/2006/10/21/News/338113.html
 
CA: Write-ins no joke to election officials. With voters now using pens on ballots, misuse has increased, causing delays in counting.
http://www.sacbee.com/111/story/43394.html
 
CA: Yolo County - E-voting still has quirks. But Yolo County's just about done working out kinks in its electronic version of paper ballots.
http://dailydemocrat.com/news/ci_4529896
 
IL: McLean County - Early voter questions machine security
http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2006/10/20/news/doc453958ba320a8236610584.txt
 
FL: Palm Beach County - Election left off Jupiter ballots
http://www.tcpalm.com/tcp/local_news/article/0,,TCP_16736_5082394,00.html
 
FL: Palm Beach County - Mistake fractures district's voting method
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/politics/content/local_news/epaper/2006/10/21/s1b_NORTHERN_1021.html
 
FL: St. Lucie County - Poll workers can't tell voters why Foley's name is on ballot
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/politics/content/state/epaper/2006/10/21/a20a_foleysigns_1021.html
 
KS: New machines alter way we vote
http://www.saljournal.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=8618&format=html
 
MD: Computer Voting Disks Likely Made For Testers. Md. Assembly Sought Security Check in 2003
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/20/AR2006102001542.html
 
MD: Election security concerns dismissed
http://www.washtimes.com/metro/20061020-105400-4292r.htm
 
MD: Diebold source code leaked again. Another breach on the e-voting front as elections near
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=government&articleId=9004339&taxonomyId=13&intsrc=kc_top
 
MD: Diebold declares machines secure
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/elections/bal-md.voting21oct21,0,2849294.story
 
NM: GOP campaign upset over New Mexico absentee voting problem
http://www.freenewmexican.com/news/51003.html
 
OH: Summit County - Absentee ballots corrected. Summit County should mail reprinted pages Monday after printer fixes mistakes
http://www.ohio.com/mld/ohio/news/15814784.htm
 
PA: Luzerne County - County is ready for Nov. 7, says election director
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=17359481&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6
 
TX: Travis County - November vote in Travis County should be a snap, study finds. Researchers predict short wait times despite lack of voting machines.
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/nation/10/21/21austinmachines.html
 
VA: Chesterfield County - U.S. asked to watch election in Chesterfield
http://www.timesdispatch.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=RTD%2FMGArticle%2FRTD_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1149191271921&path=!news&s=1045855934842
 
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