Arrows aim at options on ballot (Jasper Co., MO) Story Here Archive |
Susan Redden The Joplin Globe 15 November 2005
CARTHAGE, Mo. - It's not exactly dot-to-dot. It's more like complete the arrow. Jasper County residents who vote Tuesday will get to try out the county's new optical-scan voting system purchased earlier this year. Those who have cast ballots early as absentee voters say the new system is easy.
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County's e-vote machines will produce paper record (San Bernardino Co., CA) Story Here Archive |
Andrew Silva San Bernardino Sun 05 November 2005
Paper is back. After the voting debacle in Florida five years ago sent officials nationwide scrambling for a better way to cast ballots, electronic voting seemed a good way to ensure "hanging chads" would not taint a future election.
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City attorney says he wants observer (San Diego, CA) Story Here Archive |
Leslie Wolf Branscomb San Diego Union Tribune 05 November 2005 Just four days before the statewide special election, San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre has sent a letter to the county Registrar of Voters expressing "concerns" about Tuesday's voting.
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58 voters get wrong ballots in Pinellas (Pinellas Co., FL) Story Here Archive |
CARRIE JOHNSON, St. Petersburg Times 04 November 2005 ST. PETERSBURG - Nearly 60 voters in the northern end of the city got a surprise in the mail after requesting absentee ballots for the upcoming municipal election.
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Greene voters to again cast paper ballots (Greene Co., PA) Story Here Archive |
Josh Krysak, Uniontown Herald-Standard 04 November 2005 WAYNESBURG - Greene County residents will go to the polls at least one more time with pencils in hand rather than computers as the county continues to try and find a long-term replacement for the now defunct touch-screen system.
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Proposal seeks to resolve voting-machine dilemma (Volusia Co., FL) Story Here Archive |
JAMES MILLER Volusia News-Journal 04 November 2005 DELAND Volusia County could be a step closer to resolving its voting machine problems.
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Vote system could get OK this year (San Joaquin Co., CA) Story Here Archive |
Greg Kane The Record 04 November 2005 STOCKTON California Secretary of State Bruce McPherson said during a tour of San Joaquin County's elections office Thursday that a controversial touchscreen voting system could be certified by the end of the year.
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New technology allows voters to track their ballots (Washington) Story Here Archive |
Steven Friederich - The Daily World 01 November 2005 When Grays Harbor County switched to an all vote-by-mail system over the summer, many voters expressed concern that the county might lose their ballots in the mail.
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Phantom votes haunt Pitkin County election officials (Pitkin Co., CO) Story Here Archive |
Allyn Harvey Aspen Times 03 November 2005 Pitkin County election officials counted approximately 1,200 phantom votes Tuesday night but it did not affect any outcomes of the election.
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New voting booths to assist handicapped (Massachusetts) Story Here Archive |
Michael Marotta Woburn Advocate 03 November 2005 Woburn has been ed as one of three communities to test a new voting system that enables voters with physical disabilities, visual impairments and literacy challenges to cast their votes.
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Better than the lever? (New York) Story Here Archive |
Associated Press 03 November 2005 ALBANY - The state Board of Elections gave tentative approval yesterday to regulations governing new machines that are supposed to replace that icon of New York voting - the lever-action model.
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County election chief says ballot shortages are ?inexcusable? (El Paso Co., CO) Story Here Archive |
PERRY SWANSON - THE Colorado Springs GAZETTE 03 November 2005 El Paso County?s top election official apologized Wednesday to those who waited up to several hours to vote after ballots ran short for Tuesday?s election.
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Battle of the ballot boxes rages on (Essex Co., NJ) Story Here Archive |
ERICA ZARRA The Montclair Times 03 November 2005
There appears to be a split ballot on voting machines. With their self-imposed September deadline long gone, Essex County officials still have not chosen a new electronic election machine, as the frontrunner machines? eligibility and credentials continue to be debated.
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Pa. certifies just 1 voting machine; county won?t buy Story Here Archive |
Daniel Burke Lancaster New Era 03 November 2005 LANCASTER COUNTY, PA - In the statewide scramble to replace mechanical voting machines, only one thing is certain: Nov. 8 will be the last time Pennsylvanians cast their votes with a lever.
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Election Errors Threaten Future Voting Rights in New Mexico Story Here Archive |
Michael Collins Scoop 02 November 2005 New Mexico rarely generates much national news. When it does, as in the Wen Ho Lee nuclear espionage investigation, it can be explosive.
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State board issues voting machine regs (New York) Story Here Archive |
Associated Press 02 November 2005 ALBANY, N.Y. The state Board of Elections gave tentative approval Wednesday to regulations governing new machines that are supposed to replace that icon of New York voting _ the lever-action model.
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Give your vote on how county votes (York Co., PA) Story Here Archive |
TERESA ANN BOECKEL York Daily Record 02 November 2005 Voters will be able to try out a variety of electronic voting machines later this month to help York County election officials decide which one to buy.
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Ehrlich panel will weigh voting changes (Maryland) Story Here Archive |
Thomas Dennison Maryland Business Gazette 02 November 2005 Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. has appointed an election reform commission to review and make recommendations on several voting standards, including adding a paper receipt to Maryland touch-screen voting machines.
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Third of voting system loans OK?d (West Virginia) Story Here Archive |
Phil Kabler Charleston Gazette 02 November 2005 Acting as loan officers Tuesday, the state Election Commission approved only six of 18 applications from counties for loans to upgrade their voting systems.
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Madigan frets about new voting machines (Peoria, IL) Story Here Archive |
Phil Luciano Peoria Journal Star 02 November 2005 One ballot has already been cast on Peoria County's new voting machines
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