Clerks in several large counties are so nervous about the new $13 million statewide voter registration program that they plan to use their old systems for most Election Day functions this year. During simulated elections that ended Friday, clerks had problems accessing the system from polling sites and generating data reports. They also said the system, known as SCORE (State of Colorado Registration and Election) slowed down when many poll workers were connected simultaneously.

Candidates in five district judges' races were mistakenly left off 27,000 Washington County ballots. The mistake was discovered Friday and a small batch of corrected ballots were printed in time for Monday's early voting for the May 20 primary, said John Logan Burrow, chair of the Washington County Election Commission.

HOWARD COUNTY, Ind. (Kokomo Tribune) - Howard County Clerk Mona Myers cited an unexpected number of registered Republican voters crossing over to the Democratic primary for a ballot shortage early Tuesday. Myers said before noon that Democratic ballots were in short supply at several Howard County precincts, and more ballots were being printed.

Solomon said the recount will not resolve challenges raised by Gilliams about faulty software used in the election or claims that people other than those who signed in with election workers actually cast votes. Gilliams also claimed some districts reported no votes cast. Those issues could be the topic of a subsequent lawsuit, Solomon said.