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An insider's view of vote vulnerability    Story Here  Archive
Published:Wednesday, March 10, 2004
By Avi Rubin, Op-Ed in the Baltimore Sun
I BECAME EMBROILED in the national debate about electronic voting security when I co-authored a report exposing serious security flaws in Diebold Inc.'s AccuVote-TS machines.

Electronic voting: A trust issue    Story Here  Archive
Published:Wednesday, March 10, 2004
by Linda K. Harris in the Philadelphia Inquirer
As the nation approaches its first presidential election since the controversial Florida count gave George W. Bush the White House, debate is heating up over the security and accuracy of electronic-voting machines.

Bexar computer glitch delays counting of votes    Story Here  Archive
Published:Wednesday, March 10, 2004
Tom Bower in the San Antonio Express-News
Tabulation computers for Bexar County's almost-new $8.5 million touch-screen voting system had to be re-programmed midway through Tuesday's count, momentarily throwing the local party primaries into disarray for the second time in two years.

BREAKING NEWS: Republican primary results delayed until Thursday or Friday    Story Here  Archive
Published:Wednesday, March 10, 2004
by Toni Garrard Clay in the Athens (TX) Review
Henderson County is looking more and more like Florida every election day. There are no hanging chads here, but there are thousands of Republican primary ballots that cannot be read correctly by the vote counting machines.

Discovery of test votes leads to recount    Story Here  Archive
Published:Wednesday, March 10, 2004
by:David J. Mitchell, Daily Star Staff Writer
PONCHATOULA - Test votes left in the Secretary of State's computer system blocked out the vote tallies of eight citywide precincts and changed winners in four races parishwide, Clerk of Court John Dahmer said this morning.

Bay County election problems stir bad Florida memories    Story Here  Archive
Published:Wednesday, March 10, 2004
By BILL KACZOR of the Associated Press
Ballot problems that initially gave last-place finisher Dick Gephardt a 2-1 lead in Bay County over the state's Democratic presidential primary winner John Kerry brought back memories of Florida's previous botched elections.

Nevada elections chief presses for printed ballot receipts    Story Here  Archive
Published:Wednesday, March 10, 2004
By BRENDAN RILEY of the AP
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Some election officials and members of Congress who oppose paper-trail devices for electronic voting machines - so people have a record of how they voted - were criticized Wednesday by Nevada's top election official.

Power problem hit 40 percent of polls in San Diego's first use of e-voting    Story Here  Archive
Published:Wednesday, March 10, 2004
MICHELLE MORGANTE for the AP
SAN DIEGO - A computer battery problem affected about 40 percent of polling stations in San Diego County, delaying and frustrating voters who lined up to cast electronic ballots in last week's primary election, according to a county report issued Wednesday.

Election Problems Stir Bad 2000 Memories    Story Here  Archive
Published:Wednesday, March 10, 2004
By BILL KACZOR for AP
Florida elections workers were counting ballots by hand - again - on Wednesday after improperly coded ballots appeared to give former presidential candidate Rep. Dick Gephardt a decisive win in one Panhandle county.

Lawmakers call for paper trail to secure electronic voting    Story Here  Archive
Published:Wednesday, March 10, 2004
BY TAMARA LYTLE for the Orlando Sentinel
WASHINGTON - (KRT) - Up to 50 million Americans will use electronic ballots in November's presidential election - machines that an increasing number of people fear are vulnerable to tampering and errors because they lack back-up to ensure votes are properly counted.

Editorial: Ballot botches need to be fixed    Story Here  Archive
Published:Wednesday, March 10, 2004
Walker County Messenger, March 10, 2004
Problems with election-day ballots are not unusual, but Walker County seems to have more than its share of voting confusion.

Elections Board Asks City for an Extra $20 Million    Story Here  Archive
Published:Tuesday, March 9, 2004
By MIKE McINTIRE in the New York Times
The New York City Board of Elections surprised City Council members yesterday with a request for almost $20 million it says it needs to cope with federal voting changes.

Martin County democratic executive committee wants paper backups of votes sought    Story Here  Archive
Published:Tuesday, March 9, 2004
By Jim Turner staff writer for Scripps Newspapers
The Martin County Democratic Executive Committee has asked the county and state to include a device into every voting machine to create a hardcopy backup of individual votes.

Nevada voting machine contract approved    Story Here  Archive
Published:Tuesday, March 9, 2004
Associated Press
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - A contract to buy more than 4,500 electronic voting machines and move Nevada voters into the computer age was approved Tuesday by the state Board of Examiners.

Town balks at electronic voting    Story Here  Archive
Published:Tuesday, March 9, 2004
By Gary Alexander , Correspondent Daily Freeman
SHOKAN - The Olive Town Board, citing voter concern about the reliability of electronic voting systems recommended by the Help America Vote Act of 2003, has resolved to resist the introduction of the new machines in the town's hamlets.

7,000 Orange County Voters Were Given Bad Ballots    Story Here  Archive
Published:Tuesday, March 9, 2004
By Ray F. Herndon and Stuart Pfeifer, Los Angeles Times Staff Writers
Poll workers struggling with a new electronic voting system in last week's election gave thousands of Orange County voters the wrong ballots, according to a Times analysis of election records. In 21 precincts where the problem was most acute, there were more ballots cast than registered voters.

Wexler files lawsuit demanding printers for new voting machines    Story Here  Archive
Published:Tuesday, March 9, 2004
By Kathy Bushouse for the South Florida Sun-Sentinel
U.S. Rep. Robert Wexler took his crusade for voting machine printers back to court Monday, filing a federal lawsuit in West Palm Beach that claims having no way to manually recount votes from touch-screen machines is a violation of federal law.

After complaints, Montco to retest voting machines    Story Here  Archive
Published:Tuesday, March 9, 2004
By Jeff Shields in the Philadelphia Inquirer
Montgomery County will retest its electronic voting machines at the insistence of a group of former candidates who have questioned whether the machines worked properly in November.

International monitors will watch election    Story Here  Archive
Published:Tuesday, March 9, 2004
By Nancy Cook Lauer of the Tallahassee Democrat
They've monitored voting in Haiti; now they're on their way to El Salvador. Their next stops? Jacksonville, West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale and Miami.

Disabled sue over voting machines    Story Here  Archive
Published:Tuesday, March 9, 2004
By Cameron Jahn Bee Staff Writer
Claiming that 250,000 people with disabilities were disenfranchised in last week's election, advocates for the disabled filed suit in Los Angeles federal court Monday to force four of the state's largest counties to install voting machines that all voters can use independently by the November presidential election.

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