'Daily Voting News' For December 27 to 29, 2008

 

Over a week ago Sequoia issued a press release and a blog item that were misleading in their content. In both cases the headline intimated, amongst other things, that Princeton Professor Andrew Appel was ordered by a New Jersey judge to apologize to Sequoia for supposed violations of a court order. In our featured article the Professor responds to the misleading statements made by Sequoia.

 

Featured - NJ: Exclusive: Princeton Prof Responds to Misleading Attacks from E-Vote Company Rep

http://www.bradblog.com/?p=6778

 

National: Slot machines vs. e-voting machines

http://markcrispinmiller.com/2008/12/slot-machines-vs-e-voting-machines.html

 

CA: Humboldt County - Federal election commission eyes Humboldt

http://www.times-standard.com/localnews/ci_11328669

 

IN: Editorial - Let all counties have the option of voting centers

It can save money on elections and make it easier for voters.

http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081229/EDITORIAL/812290319

 

MN: How long will Minnesota be a senator short?

The state appears on course to be shorthanded when the Senate convenes in January.

http://www.startribune.com/politics/state/36785544.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUnciaec8O7EyUsZ

 

MN: Next Senate hurdle is count of 1,350 absentee ballots

Campaigns to argue about how many of the ballots will be opened and counted. Expert expects more delays.

http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/senate/36812759.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUnciaec8O7EyUsr

 

MN: Could Senate seat Franken before he's certified as winner?

http://www.politico.com/blogs/scorecard/1208/Could_Senate_seat_Franken_before_hes_certified_as_winner.html

 

MS: Break in state elections allows for voting law study

http://www.djournal.com/pages/story.asp?ID=283895&pub=1&div=News

 

NJ: Exclusive: Sequoia Misleads In Press Release

http://www.bradblog.com/?p=6778

 

SC: Is double voting a problem?

No one's sure, but officials might try to find out

http://www.charleston.net/news/2008/dec/26/is_double_voting_problem66251/

 

TX: Talk of new elections system surfaces in Harris County

Debate centers on a proposal to create voting office

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/headline/metro/6183701.html

 

VA: Va. lawmakers eye early voting

Hope to reduce long lines at polls, redefine electioneering

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2008/dec/28/lawmakers-propose-early-voting-other-reforms/

 

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