Several counties see suspicious election activity Story Here Archive |
BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press 15 October 2004 TALLAHASSEE - University of Florida students in Alachua County may have had their voter registration switched to the Republican Party without knowing it. In Leon County, voters are receiving calls in an apparent attempt to mislead them.
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Several counties see suspicious election activity Story Here Archive |
BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press 15 October 2004 TALLAHASSEE - University of Florida students in Alachua County may have had their voter registration switched to the Republican Party without knowing it. In Leon County, voters are receiving calls in an apparent attempt to mislead them.
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Ohio ballot battle heats up Story Here Archive |
Diane Suchetka and Scott Hiaasen Cleveland Plain Dealer 15 October 2004 Ohio's polls will be packed on Election Day.
Even without the voters.
Election monitors, election challengers and election lawyers - from across America and around the world - are headed to the Buckeye State.
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Election intervention: United Nations, others must observe U.S. process Story Here Archive |
By Byron Vierk St. Olaf College Manitou Messenger 15 October 2004 One of the most critical democratic elections in years is approaching quickly. Amid doubts about legitimacy, corruption and voter disenfranchisement, the European Union and the United Nations will be monitoring the crucial election to prove that democracy can work.
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Election Day could go past Nov. 2 Story Here Archive |
By Nancy Cook Lauer Tallahassee Democrat 15 October 2004 Remember when "recount" meant to narrate, to tell a story in detail? Not so true anymore.
Welcome to the world of presidential elections. As Nov. 2 draws near, campaign coffers are swelling - and not just to pay for that last-minute push to bring undecided voters into the fold.
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Ballots won't have numbers this year Story Here Archive |
BRYAN CORBIN Evansville Courier & Press 15 October 2004 A lawsuit that threatened to cloud the Nov. 2 election ended Thursday when a judge decided numbers must appear next to candidates' names on the electronic ballot, but the Vanderburgh County Election Board doesn't have to change the ballot for this election.
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Provisional primer Story Here Archive |
Columbus Dispatch 15 October 2004 What’s a provisional ballot ?
Provisional ballots are offered to voters who move and don’t their registration in time for the election, or those who go to vote but do not appear on the rolls — even though they think they are registered.
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Senator Fears Voter Registration Fraud in NM Story Here Archive |
By Susan Jones CNSNews 15 October 2004 (CNSNews.com) - Sen. Pete Domenici (R-N.M) says he's worried about voter registration fraud in New Mexico, where people do not have to present identification when they show up at the polls.
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Paul Krugman New York Times 15 October 2004 Earlier this week former employees of Sproul & Associates (operating under the name Voters Outreach of America), a firm hired by the Republican National Committee to register voters, told a Nevada TV station that their supervisors systematically tore up Democratic registrations.
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Judge Rules for Democrats in Dispute Over Ohio Voting Story Here Archive |
JAMES DAO and KATE ZERNIKE New York Times 15 October 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 14 - A federal judge in Toledo ordered this state's Republican secretary of state on Thursday to count so-called provisional ballots filed in the wrong precincts, a victory for Democrats who contend such ballots are more likely to be cast by low-income and minority voters than others.
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Judge Rules for Democrats in Dispute Over Ohio Voting Story Here Archive |
JAMES DAO and KATE ZERNIKE New York Times 15 October 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 14 - A federal judge in Toledo ordered this state's Republican secretary of state on Thursday to count so-called provisional ballots filed in the wrong precincts, a victory for Democrats who contend such ballots are more likely to be cast by low-income and minority voters than others.
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Judge Rules for Democrats in Dispute Over Ohio Voting Story Here Archive |
JAMES DAO and KATE ZERNIKE New York Times 15 October 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 14 - A federal judge in Toledo ordered this state's Republican secretary of state on Thursday to count so-called provisional ballots filed in the wrong precincts, a victory for Democrats who contend such ballots are more likely to be cast by low-income and minority voters than others.
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MONITORING THE VOTE Story Here Archive |
By Shea Andersen Albuquerque Tribune 15 October 2004 Voters headed to the polls Nov. 2 will have plenty of company.
Not just other voters.
The Democratic and Republican parties will deploy hundreds of volunteers and paid workers to monitor voting action.
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Voting turmoil brewing Story Here Archive |
By KEVIN DUGGAN and JON SARCHE Fort Collins Coloradoan and AP 15 October 2004 Four years after the Florida debacle, Colorado is making a strong case to become ground zero for a postelection nightmare.
In the past week alone, the secretary of state has confirmed that 6,000 felons are registered to vote on Nov. 2 and accused the attorney general of leaving her "out of the loop" when it comes to investigating voter fraud.
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Voting turmoil brewing Story Here Archive |
By KEVIN DUGGAN and JON SARCHE Fort Collins Coloradoan and AP 15 October 2004 Four years after the Florida debacle, Colorado is making a strong case to become ground zero for a postelection nightmare.
In the past week alone, the secretary of state has confirmed that 6,000 felons are registered to vote on Nov. 2 and accused the attorney general of leaving her "out of the loop" when it comes to investigating voter fraud.
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Voting turmoil brewing Story Here Archive |
By KEVIN DUGGAN and JON SARCHE Fort Collins Coloradoan and AP 15 October 2004 Four years after the Florida debacle, Colorado is making a strong case to become ground zero for a postelection nightmare.
In the past week alone, the secretary of state has confirmed that 6,000 felons are registered to vote on Nov. 2 and accused the attorney general of leaving her "out of the loop" when it comes to investigating voter fraud.
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Motor voter system goes slow in Ramsey County Story Here Archive |
Associated Press 15 October 2004 ST. PAUL - The "motor voter" system of registering to vote while getting a new driver's license isn't working as planned in Ramsey County, as Kelly McGaughey and her husband, Jason, have discovered.
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Red tape has some voters worried Story Here Archive |
Butch Weir Picayune Item 15 October 2004 POPLARVILLE - A measure designed to facilitate voter registration may be having the opposite affect.
A few voters who registered by the Motor Voter provision when they applied for a driver's license with the Mississippi Department of Motor Vehicles are discovering their names are not on voter rolls and are worried they may not be eligible to vote.
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LAWSUIT FILED: Judge may reopen voter sign-ups Story Here Archive |
By ADRIENNE PACKER Las Vegas Review-Journal 15 October 2004 A District Court judge is expected to determine today whether Clark County should reopen voter registration to accommodate Democrats whose forms allegedly were destroyed by a Republican-funded group.
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New rule set on touch-screen recounts; voter rejections fought Story Here Archive |
BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press 15 October 2004 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The state set a new rule for recounting touch-screen ballots Friday - just 18 days before the presidential election. The move angered voter rights groups that had sought to help shape the language.
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