Wieman: software 'not functioning as it should' (AR) Story Here Archive |
The Daily Siftings Herald By Donna Hilton November 8, 2006 Though voters seemed satisfied with electronic voting machines Tuesday, members of the Clark County Election Commission were not.
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Shortage of voting machines blamed for Douglas County delays (CO) Story Here Archive |
Rocky Mountain News By Charley Able November 8, 2006 CASTLE ROCK — Douglas County's Election Day backups, which kept voters at some voting center in line until after 1 a.m., resulted from too few voting machines and too long a ballot, County Clerk Carole Murray said today.
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Some electronic voting machines not 'up to date' (PA) Story Here Archive |
Pittsburg Tribune-Review, Staff and wire reports November 8, 2006 There were no hanging chads, but some voters were left hanging on Election Day.
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Glitch forces manual tabulation for U.S. House race (TX) Story Here Archive |
Dallas Morning News AP November 8, 2006 Elections officials in Hidalgo County recounted votes for U.S. House District 28 manually Tuesday after learning the device that downloads results from its electronic machines malfunctioned.
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Programming error miscounts votes in south Texas Story Here Archive |
Houston Chronicle By JEFF CARLTON, AP 08 November 2006 DALLAS — A programming error by a widely used Nebraska-based election system company Tuesday appears to be isolated to Hidalgo County in South Texas, election officials said.
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GOP official reports glitches (PA) Story Here Archive |
The Tribune-Democrat BY KECIA BAL AND MIKE FAHER 08 November 2006 The polls weren’t even closed yet Tuesday, but state GOP Chairman Robert Gleason Jr. already was hinting that reported voting machine glitches might lead to some major post-election problems.
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One county has yet to report in general election (AR) Story Here Archive |
The Morning News By Jon Gambrell & Jill Zeman, AP November 8, 2006 LITTLE ROCK While most Arkansas counties faced only minor bumps while counting votes from Tuesday's election, Johnson County has yet to report any results by mid-afternoon Wednesday, while counting stopped in Carroll County.
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Tom Green County experiences voting problems (TX) Story Here Archive |
Star-Telegram Associated Press November 8, 2006 SAN ANGELO, Texas - Voters in Tom Green County had to wait about 11 hours for final election returns because of problems associated with a high number of people electing to use paper ballots instead of electronic voting.
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Barrow Claims Victory (GA) Story Here Archive |
WTOC 11 November 8, 2006 Despite all the problems with voting machines and close voting totals, John Barrow has already claimed victory in the race for Georgia's 12th District Congressional seat.
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Some Problems Reported at Polls (PA) Story Here Archive |
JET-TV November 8, 2006 Workers at the Erie County Department of Elections have been working to ensure the general election ran smoothly.
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Machine problems, ballot probe mar voting in Indiana counties (IN) Story Here Archive |
The News Sentinel CLIFF BRUNT, Associated Press 08 November 2006 Problems with electronic voting overshadowed concerns over Indiana's new voter ID law in its first general election test.
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Gallagher: Fire election officials (CO) Story Here Archive |
Denver Post By George Merritt and Mike McPhee 08 November 2006 Denver woke up today with a bad hangover, after embarrassing computer glitches prevented thousands of residents from voting, piles of absentee ballots still to be counted and a call for heads to roll.
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Software flub leads to county recount (MT) Story Here Archive |
Billings Gazette By ED KEMMICK 08 November 2006 Yellowstone County elections workers were expecting to work until 5 or 6 this morning after deciding after midnight Wednesday to recount every ballot cast in the county Tuesday.
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Absentee ballots flood offices (CA) Story Here Archive |
Inside Bay Area By Ian Hoffman, STAFF WRITER 08 November 2006 Huge numbers of Californians trooped to the polls Tuesday bearing yellow envelopes — last-minute absentee ballots that contain the outcomes for the state's closest contests.
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Polling Glitches Plague Voters Throughout California Story Here Archive |
NBC11 November 8, 2006 Glitches plagued polling stations throughout the state Tuesday, causing problems from 7 a.m. until the last hour of voting. But officials said the problems were minor and not out of the ordinary.
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Glitches made voting tough for some (US) Story Here Archive |
By Richard Wolf and Alan Gomez, USA TODAY 08 November 2006 Voters in many states endured long lines, complex rules, balky machines and confused poll workers Tuesday — but most election experts called it progress.
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Voting snags are resolved quickly, Iowans report Story Here Archive |
Des Moines Register By JENNIFER JACOBS November 8, 2006 In Butler County, machines erroneously tell some voters that they made mistakes. Counting is delayed in Pottawattamie County.
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Problems are reported with vote machines (TX) Story Here Archive |
STAR-TELEGRAM By AMAN BATHEJA November 8, 2006 Scattered voting problems were reported on Election Day in North Texas, including reports that some voters received the wrong ballots or could not cast ballots for a Democrat.
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Fayette glitches lead to all-night vote count (WV) Story Here Archive |
The Register-Herald Amelia Pridemore November 8, 2006 Fayette County vote-counting hit a major snag late Tuesday night, resulting in all-night system repairs and recounts that didn’t end until after daybreak Wednesday, county officials reported.
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Ballot, polling woes aggravate voters (TX) Story Here Archive |
San Antonio Express News by John Tedesco November 8, 2006 Oskar and Beverly Medina braved rush-hour traffic during the Tuesday election to meet at their usual polling station in Precinct 3120 and cast their ballots. But a sign outside Wetmore Elementary on Thousand Oaks Drive surprised them. The couple and other voters were told that everyone from their precinct had to go to 705 Trafalgar Road.
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