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'Daily Voting News' For November 1, 2006 Story Here |
A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues |
Computer snag stalls early voting (NM) Story Here Archive |
A computer malfunction caused major problems today at early voting sites across the state. In some cases, already long waits got much longer for voters. |
Computer snag stalls early voting (NM) Story Here Archive |
ALBUQUERQUE A computer malfunction caused major problems today at early voting sites across the state. In some cases, already long waits got much longer for voters. At one early voting site at Coors and Sequoia NW early this afternoon voters said they were frustrated. |
Early voting going smoothly most places; some counties report technical problems (AR) Story Here Archive |
Early voting has been going smoothly in most counties across the state, officials said Tuesday, although at least one county dispensed with electronic voting machines because of technical problems. Early voting began Oct. 23 for the Nov. 7 general election and ends Monday. Election officials said early voting turnout has been about the same or heavier than it was at this time in the last midterm election. |
It's Charlie's fault (AR) Story Here Archive |
So says Jim Lagrone about scattered reports of early voting problems, particularly with the cursed electronic machines. Release on jump. (I'm surprised he didn't blame the liberal, vet-hating media too.) |
GOP 'robocall' tactics make me sick (PA) Story Here Archive |
BEING SICK in bed, which I was for the past couple of weeks, is bad enough. But being sick in bed while living in a political combat zone - in this case, the 6th Congressional District - is enough to MAKE YOU WANT TO KILL SOMEBODY. |
'Daily Voting News' For October 31, 2006 Story Here |
A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues |
Snafu briefly halts electronic voting in Denton County (TX) Story Here Archive |
Rhonda Harris had done her research, chosen her candidates and Monday night headed to her city’s early voting polling location listed on the Denton County Web site. But a snafu with a server for the county’s electronic voting system — and lack of a paper ballot for Ms. Harris’ precinct — made The Colony woman decide not to cast a ballot. |
'Daily Voting News' For October 30, 2006 Story Here |
A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues |
How Safe Is Your Vote? 'Make Sure No One Steals Elections,' Kennedy Says Story Here Archive |
For the first time in U.S. history, most voters will be touching a screen to cast their votes on November 7, rather than punching a card or filling in a form. But concerns about the security of electronic voting machines continue to make headlines, and highly controversial results stemmed from the use of such technology in the last two presidential elections. So with just two weeks to go before the elections, we asked several experts, "Just how safe are our votes?" |
Election officials predict smooth election despite a few bugs (IN) Story Here Archive |
Indiana election officials are bracing for a higher-than-normal turnout for the Nov. 7 midterm election but say the state's contested voter ID requirement and new machines to help disabled voters shouldn't create many glitches on Election Day. |
'Daily Voting News' For October 29, 2006 Story Here |
A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues |
'Daily Voting News' For October 28, 2006 Story Here |
A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues |
Jefferson County Voters Continue To Raise Concerns About Voting Machines (TX) Story Here Archive |
Early voting for the November election started Monday, and during this first week of it, Jefferson County has experienced high turnout. By the end of Saturday, which was the sixth day of early voting, the Jefferson County Clerk's office was reporting that 7,416 had cast ballots. |
Glitches cited in early voting (FL) Story Here Archive |
After a week of early voting, a handful of glitches with electronic voting machines have drawn the ire of voters, reassurances from elections supervisors and a caution against the careless casting of ballots. |
Absentee ballot snafu boosts costs (MI) Story Here Archive |
Jessie T. Joyner of Monroe already has voted twice in this year's general election. "The first time, I think I had it right," said the Monroe resident while lunching at the Frenchtown Senior Citizen Center Tuesday. So did the thousands of other Monroe County voters who typically vote by absentee ballot. But the state got it wrong. |
'Daily Voting News' For October 27, 2006 Story Here |
A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues |
The marvels of electricity (AR) Story Here Archive |
Voters expecting to use the county’s new touchscreen voting machines for early voting are out of luck. Due to programming problems, the Garland County Election Commission had to pull the plug on the machines at all three early voting locations. |
Up to 30,000 ballots will be hand-recopied (Denver) Story Here Archive |
An editing mistake on Denver's absentee ballots has turned a little-discussed referendum on recall protections into an issue that could affect controversial statewide campaigns. The concern is actually not with the mistake, but the solution: On election night, Denver plans to have election judges hand-copy as many as 30,000 voted absentee ballots onto new ballots. |
Only minor glitches reported in early voting (FL) Story Here Archive |
Early voting for the Nov. 7 election began this week in South Florida without glaring hitches as thousands of voters got a jump-start to cast their ballots and avoid long lines on Election Day. More than 10,000 people in each county have already voted, but that's a tiny fraction of those eligible. Miami-Dade has just over 1 million registered voters, and Broward has about 922,000. For early voters, the numbers mean a quick trip to the poll. |
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