Kerry clutches to hopes of recount victory Story Here Archive |
Adam Stone North County News 24 November 2004 A White House spokeswoman told North County News last Friday that citizens should embrace the Election Day results and dismiss recount efforts in Ohio that could hand Democratic Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts the presidency.
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Campaign 2004: Swing-State Election Results Story Here Archive |
BOB BURNETT Berkeley Daily Planet 24 November 2004 The 2004 presidential exit polls were wildly off the mark in swing states; the difference between the expected and actual results was not randomly distributed, it was all in Bush?s favor.
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Rights group sues over election results Story Here Archive |
JAMES MILLER Volusia News Journal 24 November 2004 DELAND The aftermath of the general election in Volusia County grew more tangled Tuesday, as a local voting rights advocate sued to throw out the results.
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Andrew Gumbel Los Angeles City Beat 24 November 2004 Conspiracists who insist Bush ?stole? this election are only shooting themselves in the foot
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Federal office to probe vote procedures Story Here Archive |
Rick Klein, BostonGlobe 24 November 2004 WASHINGTON The US Government Accountability Office is launching an investigation in response to allegations of voting irregularities that emerged in the aftermath of the Nov. 2 election, marking the first response by the federal government to concerns about the vote that have swirled around the Internet over the past three weeks.
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Gov. Richardson Proposing Vote Changes Story Here Archive |
Andy Lenderman Albuquerque Journal 24 November 2004 SANTA FE? Speed up vote counting. Provide better training for election workers. Add a paper trail to electronic voting systems.
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Fundamental flaws put our voting system at risk Story Here Archive |
Ralph G. Neas NewsDay 24 November 2004 The notion that the 2004 presidential election ran "smoothly" is a myth. In fact, the system is flawed, and significant barriers to the ballot box remain, especially for minorities and the poor.
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Gaston elections director takes leave Story Here Archive |
BINYAMIN APPELBAUM Charlotte Observer 24 November 2004 GASTONIA - Gaston Elections Director Sandra Page, struggling to answer a growing list of questions about her management of the elections office, will take a medical leave of absence until at least Jan. 1.
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New Hampshire Recount, Act One Story Here Archive |
The Nation 23 November 2004 The early results are trickling in on the nation's first ballot recount of the 2004 presidential election, which commenced November 18 in New Hampshire. John Kerry, for one, probably won't sit bolt upright at the news that three extra votes were found for him thus far in a state he won anyway. But if nothing else, the process confirms that in an age of technological overkill, old-fashioned paper ballots are still the best guarantee of the integrity of the democratic process.
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Blank bubbles don't count in mayoral race, judge rules Story Here Archive |
San Diego Union Tribune 23 November 2004 A judge refused yesterday to order the counting of ballots in the San Diego mayoral race in which voters wrote in the name of Councilwoman Donna Frye but neglected to fill in a small oval-shaped bubble next to it.
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$200,000 REWARD for evidence of vote fraud in the presidential election. Story Here Archive |
Press Release Justice Through Music 23 November 2004 JUSTICE THOUGH MUSIC has posted a minimum $200,000 REWARD for specific evidence of vote fraud in the recent election in light of the many instances of reported voter irregularities.
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GAO to investigate election complaints Story Here Archive |
CNN 23 November 2004 The U.S. Government Accountability Office plans to investigate complaints of several systemic problems with this month's elections, a group of Democratic lawmakers said Tuesday.
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Richardson offers revamp of elections Story Here Archive |
By Shea Andersen Albuquerque Tribune 23 November 2004 Gov. Bill Richardson today called for sweeping election reform in New Mexico.
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Ohio Democrats Offer Support for Recount Effort Story Here Archive |
Brian Faler Washington Post 23 November 2004 The Ohio Democratic Party announced this week that it is supporting a third-party-led effort to force the battleground state to recount its presidential vote.
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County election officials find 224 uncounted ballots Story Here Archive |
Jim Haley Everett Daily Herald 23 November 2004 Snohomish County elections officials Monday discovered 224 ballots that were not counted in the Nov. 2 general election results.
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Voting-machine woes in Carteret have officials looking for answers Story Here Archive |
Associated Press 23 November 2004 The Carteret County voting failure has brought a lot of hand wringing to elections officials and "I-told-you-sos" from activists who sounded the alarm about electronic balloting months ago.
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Gaston election inquiry begins Story Here Archive |
BINYAMIN APPELBAUM Charlotte Observer 23 November 2004 GASTONIA - Five times Monday the lawyer from the state Board of Elections asked Gaston Elections Director Sandra Page what had gone wrong once for each of Gaston County's major election problems.
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Guest Viewpoint: Integrity of America's voting system is in danger Story Here Archive |
Dianne Lobes Eugene Register-Guard 23 November 2004 It's the story you're not seeing in the mainstream media yet. You learned the basics of it in first grade, though. This is a country of "one person, one vote," and the sanctity of your vote is a sacred trust between you and the United States of America. You have the right to vote, and to have that vote counted.
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Election commission: Voting problems widespread Story Here Archive |
Thomas Hargrove Scripps Howard 23 November 2004 WASHINGTON - Mountainous stacks of unopened absentee ballots cluttered South Florida election centers. Sixty-year-old voting machines jammed, forcing New Yorkers to stand in lines three blocks long. Punch-card machines went unused in Ohio because poll workers didn't know how to plug them in.
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State plans elections training Story Here Archive |
SHARIF DURHAMS Charlotte Observer 23 November 2004 Statewide boot camps on election laws and procedures will start next year, the state's top election official said Tuesday in the wake of unprecedented problems tabulating votes in this month's elections.
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