Poll worker errors rectified; votes flowing in Hudson (NJ) Story Here Archive |
Published:Tuesday, February 5, 2008 The Jersey Journal 05 February 2008 A problem with poll workers pulling cartridges out of electronic voting machines incorrectly slowed the vote counting in Hudson County tonight, but it looks like the votes are flowing again.
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Grovner beats Deverger in a court-ordered rematch for McIntosh County (GA) Story Here Archive |
Published:Tuesday, February 5, 2008 Terry Dickson, The Florida Times-Union 06 February 2008 It was a busy day at the precinct that got off to a bad start, said Phillip
Kempton, a member of the McIntosh County Board of Elections. The touchscreen
voting machines had worked well when tested, but didn't when the precinct first
opened, he said.
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Super confusion at Arizona polls (AZ) Story Here Archive |
Published:Tuesday, February 5, 2008 The Arizona Republic, Anne Ryman and Shaun McKinnon, Feb. 5, 2008 Super Tuesday turned into super confusion today for many voters participating in Arizona's presidential primary as frustrating questions arose about party registration, mail-in ballots and polling places.
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Polling Problems (IL) Story Here Archive |
Published:Tuesday, February 5, 2008 News 25, By Kelli Watson, Feb 5, 2008 Problems at the polls. Imagine showing up to vote, casting your ballot, and later finding out you got the wrong one.
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State officials expecting record turnout for presidential primary (CT) Story Here Archive |
Published:Tuesday, February 5, 2008 Boston Globe, February 5, 2008 HARTFORD, Conn.—Connecticut election officials expected a record voter turnout for the state's presidential primary.
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Fewer polling stations create longer waits for voters (UT) Story Here Archive |
Published:Tuesday, February 5, 2008 The Salt Lake Tribune, By Donald W. Meyers, 05 February 2008 For some Utah County voters, casting a ballot meant a trek around town or a long wait in line, after county officials decided to consolidate polling locations.
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E-voting cost €850,000 last year (Ireland) Story Here Archive |
Published:Monday, February 4, 2008 Irish Examiner, 04 February 2008, By Paul O’Brien THE taxpayer is continuing to pay dearly for the electronic voting fiasco, with another €850,000 bill incurred last year — despite the fact the machines aren’t even being used.
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'Daily Voting News' For February 04, 2008 Story Here |
Published:Monday, February 4, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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Calif. election officials anticipating extended vote count (CA) Story Here Archive |
Published:Monday, February 4, 2008 By ALLISON HOFFMAN, San Jose Mercury News, February 4, 2008 LOS ANGELES—Election officials throughout California worked furiously Monday to count as many early absentee ballots as possible, hoping to get caught up before an expected crush of Election Day ballots that could significantly delay final tallies.
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'Daily Voting News' For February 03, 2008 Story Here |
Published:Sunday, February 3, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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Absentee voting glitch found on county Web site (OH) Story Here Archive |
Published:Saturday, February 2, 2008 Lynn Hulsey Dayton Daily News 02 February 2008 DAYTON — If you think you applied for a Democratic absentee ballot for the
March 4 primary using the Montgomery County Board of Elections online
application, look again. An apparent computer glitch causes the box marked
"Democrat" to go blank on the application that needs to be printed out and
signed to receive an absentee ballot. Applications for Republican ballots are
unaffected.
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'Daily Voting News' For February 02, 2008 Story Here |
Published:Saturday, February 2, 2008 John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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Warning issued after ballot error in Campton Hills (IL) Story Here Archive |
Published:Saturday, February 2, 2008 Daily Herald, February 2, 2008 By Josh Stockinger An error that prevented at least one man from voting on hotly contested races in Campton Hills has prompted Kane County election officials to remind voters to check their ballots carefully before leaving the polls.
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Watertown Town Council asks Secretary of State to investigate election (MA) Story Here Archive |
Jillian Fennimore Watertown TAB & Press and Daily News Tribune 01 February 2008 Town Councilors want to get to the bottom of last year’s allegedly botched
election. On Thursday night, they voted unanimously to send a formal complaint
to the Secretary of State’s Election Division in order to launch a proper
investigation.
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'Daily Voting News' For February 01, 2008 Story Here |
John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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Delay, glitch creates headache for St. Lucie voters (FL) Story Here Archive |
Derek Simmonsen TCPalm 31 January 2008
Voting generally went smooth across the Treasure Coast on Tuesday, though two counties experienced delays because of problems with precincts electronically sending in votes. The most severe delay occurred in St. Lucie County, where officials narrowly made the state's deadline of turning in votes by 11:59 p.m. Votes were delayed from two precincts at Harbour Place, an assisted living facility in Port St. Lucie, as poll workers tried unsuccessfully to electronically send them over, said Supervisor of Elections Gertrude Walker.
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Software blamed for late election results in Palm Beach County (FL) Story Here Archive |
Josh Hafenbrack | South Florida Sun-Sentinel 31 January 2008 Plagued by persistent problems reporting election-night results, Palm Beach County Elections Supervisor Arthur Anderson said Wednesday he would upgrade the county's voting software system to try to head off problems in the future.
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Upgrade could have prevented Palm Beach County voting glitch (FL) Story Here Archive |
JENNIFER SORENTRUE and HECTOR FLORIN Palm Beach Post 31 January 2008 A defective voting cartridge halted the tabulation of all Palm Beach County results Tuesday night and forced elections officials to stop reporting how many precincts had been tallied in each race, Supervisor of Elections Arthur Anderson said Wednesday.
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'Daily Voting News' For January 31, 2008 Story Here |
John Gideon A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues
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County officials' good day turns into rough night (FL) Story Here Archive |
HECTOR FLORIN, KATHLEEN CHAPMAN and JENNIFER SORENTRUE, Palm Beach Post, 30 January 2008 A relatively smooth election day turned into a tedious night for candidates and voters trying to follow along as Palm Beach County votes were tabulated Tuesday.
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