According to "Roll Call", "After rewriting rules for lobbyists, increasing the federal minimum wage and moving on other election-year promises, senior Democratic Members in both chambers said Friday that within weeks they will begin scrutinizing electronic voting equipment and, for now, shelve other election-related proposals such as overhauls of 527s and electronic financial disclosure in the Senate. "The first thing is going to be elections," Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), chairwoman of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, told a group of reporters Friday. "We're going into 2008 with [an electronic voting system] that is problematic."

 

NAtional: Hill Will Examine Voting Machines

http://www.votetrustusa.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2190&Itemid=26

 

NAtional: Election Assistance Cheerleader

http://www.bradblog.com/?p=4033

 

NAtional: Voting method hits third-party voting

Proponents say fusion voting allows votes for primary candidates from third-party voters

http://media.www.dailyvanguard.com/media/storage/paper941/news/2007/01/16/News/Voting.Method.Hits.ThirdParty.Voting-2633020.shtml

 

NAtional: Ciber-sleuthing in the secret world of voting machine accreditation

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_michael__070116_ciber_sleuthing_in_t.htm

 

NAtional: Keeping Up Appearances: The EAC Does Damage Control

http://www.votetrustusa.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2191&Itemid=26

 

CO: Coffman Reviews Voting Machine Security Standards

http://cbs4denver.com/local/local_story_016125426.html

 

CT: Bysiewicz Calls For Mandatory 20% Audit

http://www.votetrustusa.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2193&Itemid=113

 

KS: Proposal would require photo I.D. to vote

http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2007/jan/15/proposal_would_require_photo_id_vote/

 

KS: Senator to propose voter ID bill

People would need photo ID before registering, voting

http://www.cjonline.com/stories/011607/sta_138716685.shtml

 

KY: Campbell County - Campbell poll workers may get ax over new machines

http://news.communitypress.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070116/NEWS01/701160355

 

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