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'Daily Voting News' For November 14, 2008 Story Here |
A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues |
In Carteret, numbers change but results remain the same (NC) Story Here Archive |
BEAUFORT - Some numbers went up and a few went down, but the results for Election 2008 in Carteret County remain the same following Friday's final tally. |
Smith clinches third county commissioner seat (NC) Story Here Archive |
"(The election) was remarkably trouble-free given the number of people that were voting," he said. The only problem occurred during early voting when paper jams occurred on some of the electronic machines, Suttlemyre said, and those issues were sorted out before Election Day. |
'Daily Voting News' For November 13, 2008 Story Here |
A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues |
Revised numbers add to turnout in Craven election (NC) Story Here Archive |
At least 3,643 more votes were cast in Craven County than originally reported in unofficial election results, bringing the voter turnout up from 60.65 to 65.2 percent. |
Canvass finalizes election results (NC) Story Here Archive |
Davis said Monday, election staff had found several people who registered through the Division of Motor Vehicles but their names were never sent to the local election office. |
Rogers requests total recount; Danielson clings to lead by 14 votes (IA) Story Here Archive |
After an administrative recount of two precincts, Democratic incumbent Jeff Danielson’s lead over Republican challenger Walt Rogers has dwindled to a minuscule 14 votes. The final tally before any recounts showed Danielson with a 17-vote lead in the Senate District 10 race. More than 32,000 votes were cast. |
'Daily Voting News' For November 12, 2008 Story Here |
A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues |
More DC Voting Problems (DC) Story Here Archive |
DC Councilmember Mary M. Cheh, Chairperson of the Council Board of Elections and Ethics Special Committee, after reviewing the November 4, 2008 general election results, has determined that there are irregularities that suggest systemic problems in the District's election software. |
Voting machine mistake mars treasurer's election (VA) Story Here Archive |
However, county election officials said some voters - no one seems to know how many - may have left polling places last Tuesday morning without voting for treasurer because the candidates were not on electronic ballots. |
Attorney’s race to see hand recount (KS) Story Here Archive |
GIRARD — Close to 16,000 votes will be recounted by hand in the upcoming days in a Crawford County Attorney’s race separated by just 14 votes. |
'Daily Voting News' For November 11, 2008 Story Here |
A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues |
DC Council Member Uncovers Flaws in Last Week's Voting (DC) Story Here Archive |
A D.C. council member who heads a special investigative committee is demanding answers about missing and incomplete voting results. |
Greenbrier canvass is halted (WV) Story Here Archive |
LEWISBURG — Election officials Monday in Greenbrier County halted the canvassing of last week’s general election after a discrepancy of more than 300 votes was found in totals from last Tuesday’s unofficial count. |
'Daily Voting News' For November 10, 2008 Story Here |
A collection of articles from local and national media that cover voting issues |
After Citizenship Challenges, Ballots Thrown Out in Georgia Story Here Archive |
A significant number of the almost 5000 Georgia voters whose citizenship was challenged before the election will not have their ballots counted. |
New Voting Machines Falter, Could Cost Big Bucks (NY) Story Here |
Essex County Elections Commissioner Lew Sanders said big problems with the new scanning voter machines for the disabled may translate into problems for all voters come next election. |
Officials to look at voting issues: Long lines at some precincts a concern (SC) Story Here Archive |
Julie Frates' story about her Election Day experience isn't uncommon, particularly among voters in the northern part of Spartanburg County: She waited in line for hours, watching other voters grow frustrated and leave before casting a ballot. |
Blame game: It's on (KY) Story Here Archive |
The first whiff of trouble with some of Kenton County's voting machines came just minutes after the polls opened at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Election Day. Kenton County Clerk Rodney Eldridge took a call from a poll worker; there appeared to be a problem with straight-ticket voting on the so-called handicapped machines, voting devices called E-slate that were maintained by Lexington-based Harp Election Services. |
Improving the count: Oklahoma, others pose solutions for a better election system in Boulder County (CO) Story Here Archive |
| At first, election watchdogs and transparent voting activists rejoiced. ... But it took only eight months before problems that still dog the county’s election process showed up. Boulder County was now slow — very, very slow. |
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