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Disabled Voters Disappointed with Touch-screen Problems (IN) Story Here Archive |
Marion County got approval Friday to get the votes out of 520 touch-screen machines used by disabled voters. When the polls closed at 6 p.m., poll workers were unable to get the votes out. That is because the voting machine maker, ES&S, had programmed the machines for Pennsylvania's polls, which were open from 6:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Disabled voters are worried their votes will not count. |
County clerk takes heat for voting snags (MO) Story Here Archive |
Optical-scan and touch-screen voting machines were supposed to ensure efficiency and fairness in this week's elections, but a shortage of ballots in Jefferson County and an ill-fated decision to photocopy extras left county election judges tallying the ballots by hand Tuesday. |
Congressional race, computer problems put Effingham in spotlight (GA) Story Here Archive |
SPRINGFIELD - Eyes across America zeroed in on Effingham County late Tuesday and Wednesday as computerized voting machines sputtered, stopped, then finally pumped out balloting results. |
Machine malfunctions discussed (PA) Story Here Archive |
ELLWOOD CITY - About one in nine voting machines in Lawrence County failed to function when operators tried to start them Tuesday morning for the election, according to the county's director of voter registration and elections. |
Glitch holds up Tehama results (CA) Story Here Archive |
RED BLUFF A computer glitch held up unofficial election results until early Wednesday, after which a power outage delayed canvassing until Thursday, but Tehama County election officials said those minor problems have been resolved. |
Computer glitch eyed in vote woes (NJ) Story Here Archive |
TOMS RIVER — Ocean County election officials will recheck data cartridges from all 758 digital voting machines used in Tuesday's election, after they learned that votes from a single machine in Barnegat were counted twice — and some were also added to vote totals for the U.S. Senate, county freeholder and county sheriff races in Lakewood. |
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS Focus : 4 counties’ tallies slow; votes called 2 days late Story Here Archive |
Election troubles lingered across Northwest Arkansas like a heavy fog in an Ozark valley, with some counties counting and recounting ballots well into Thursday evening. |
Eight Losers Now Winners (AR) Story Here Archive |
BENTONVILLE The results of eight races flip-flopped Thursday after the Benton County Election Commission fixed a computer glitch. |
Computer glitch delays vote tally (IN) Story Here Archive |
TELL CITY - Mistakes made by a contractor representing the county’s supplier of electronic voting machines caused delays in tallying votes Tuesday night, members of the county’s election board allege. |
Some kinks still in system (KY) Story Here Archive |
On an election night that runs smoothly, Warren County clerks can get voting-machine cartridges in the courthouse shortly after polls close at 6 p.m. and begin ing them in a tabulating machine, adding up ballots via computer. |
Some county voters' ballots not counted (PA) Story Here Archive |
BELLEFONTE Some ballots went uncounted Tuesday after some Centre County voters started but failed to complete the electronic voting process, county Board of Commissioners Chairman Chris Exarchos said Thursday. |
What went wrong? (MT) Story Here Archive |
During an election night filled with voting snafus statewide, Flathead County once again struggled with glitches in the computer software designed to tabulate vote totals. |
'Daily Voting News' For November 9, 2006 Story Here |
A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues |
Human error possible in voting glitch (FL) Story Here Archive |
TAMPA - The cause of a late-night glitch that hindered votes from being retrieved on three electronic machines remained unclear Wednesday, but a Hillsborough elections official said it could have been a simple human error. |
Officials wait for word on counting more than 2,500 votes Story Here Archive |
KNOXVILLE Knox County election officials hope to learn Thursday whether more than 2,500 votes can be counted after a computer error with a voting machine. The answer will decide a deadlocked pension question involving Knox County sheriff's officers. |
Machines' problems led to hand counts (KY) Story Here Archive |
Voting results in 19 Kentucky counties were delayed Tuesday night because of problems with tabulation machines made by Harp Enterprises. |
Human error to blame for wrong vote tally in South Texas (TX) Story Here Archive |
DALLAS Election officials say a programming error by a Nebraska-based company appears to be isolated to Hidalgo County in South Texas. |
Error causes delay in election results (AR) Story Here Archive |
Human error led to incorrect election numbers by precincts being announced at the Faulkner County Courthouse on Tuesday night. However, the correct totals by race were available Wednesday. |
Elections head reports few glitches (AK) Story Here Archive |
Voting in the general election Tuesday went off with few glitches, Division of Elections director Whitney Brewster said. |
Campbell says voters told him he wasn't on ballot Story Here Archive |
As election officials investigate the possibility of serious voting flaws in Sarasota, the runner-up in Tuesday's state attorney general race is questioning whether his race was omitted from some South Florida ballots. |
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