'Daily Voting News' For December 25 and 26, 2007

 

We hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas. After telling the state of Colorado that changes can be made to allow electronic voting to take place next Nov. the SoS, Mike Coffman, is now supporting all paper elections and vote centers. This guy is like a flag and goes which ever way the wind is blowing.

 

NAtional: High court to take on voter ID case

http://www.ajc.com/news/content/news/stories/2007/12/25/scotus_1226.html

 

CA: Humboldt County - As primary fast approaches, election offices are in turmoil

http://www.times-standard.com/local/ci_7798001

 

CA: Solano County – Opinion - Voting machines unreliable

http://www.timesheraldonline.com/ci_7811661

 

CO: Bill could increase paper ballots

Gordon's measure aims at getting around voting-machine issue

http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2007/dec/25/bill-could-increase-paper-ballots/

 

CO: Coffman calls for all paper ballots

http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_7813047

 

CO: Coffman backs paper ballots for '08 prez election

http://denver.yourhub.com/Denver/Stories/News/Government/Story~407791.aspx

 

CO: Colorado secretary of state backs paper voting at precincts in '08

http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2007/dec/26/colorado-secretary-state-backs-paper-voting-2008/

 

CO: Garfield County Clerk still pulling for a solution

Fate of voting machine issue may rest with state legislative session

http://www.postindependent.com/article/20071226/VALLEYNEWS/816810338

 

CO: Weld County - Secretary of State wants paper ballots, polling stations for '08 election

http://www.greeleytrib.com/article/20071226/NEWS/552496475

 

FL: Paper ballots go high tech

In the new system, they'll be printed on demand, reflecting your precinct and party.

http://www.sptimes.com/2007/12/26/Hillsborough/Paper_ballots_go_high.shtml

 

MS: Federal court delays voter ID order

http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071222/NEWS01/71222009/1002

 

NY: Editorial - How to fix an election

http://www.nydailynews.com/opinions/2007/12/26/2007-12-26_how_to_fix_an_election.html

 

NY: Warren County - New voting machines could boost elections payroll

http://www.poststar.com/articles/2007/12/26/news/latest/doc4772c97887e08120038217.txt

 

OH: Opinion - Smooth voting process

http://www.bucyrustelegraphforum.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071226/OPINION01/712260320/1014/OPINION

 

OH: Adams County - Voting machines facing changes

http://www.peoplesdefender.com/main.asp?SectionID=13&SubSectionID=83&ArticleID=126180

 

OH: Cuyahoga County - Editorial: Brunner's order to switch elections system is a leap of faith

http://www.cleveland.com/politics/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1198661456283900.xml&coll=2

 

OH: Cuyahoga County's return to paper ballots still a mystery to some

Election board's Frost disapproves of the move

http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/cuyahoga/1198661487283900.xml&coll=2

 

TN: Sullivan County - Sullivan election officials urge early voting

http://www.timesnews.net/article.php?id=9004406

 

WI: Press Release - Elections Board Reaches Agreement with Vendor Over State Voter Registration System

http://www.thewheelerreport.com/releases/Dec07/dec26/1226electionbaccenture.pdf

 

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