Commentary:Instant Runoff Voting Held Up by Diebold (California)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Tuesday, May 3, 2005 LAURENCE SCHECHTMAN The Berkeley Daily 03 May 2005 Is the Diebold Corporation, famous for hackable, paperless voting machines, trying to strangle election reform in Berkeley? Or are they merely greedy, lazy and incompetent?

County votes for eSlate voting system    Story Here  Archive

Published:Tuesday, May 3, 2005 SESHADRI KUMAR Fort Bend Sun 03 May 2005 Voters in Fort Bend County are likely to use the eSlate electronic voting machines in March 2006 party primaries. A 3-2 vote by Fort Bend County Commissioners Court last week paved the way for the election administration to begin negotiations with the eSlate manufacturer HartIntercivics.

Gregoire Signs Election Reform Package    Story Here  Archive

Published:Tuesday, May 3, 2005 KOMO Staff & News Services 3 May 2005 OLYMPIA - Gov. Christine Gregoire on Tuesday signed a batch of bills introduced as a result of her contested election, including measures that will streamline election standards across the state and enhance voter registration records.

Secretary's office says vendor running out of time (Ohio)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Tuesday, May 3, 2005 Associated Press 03 May 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio - A voting machine maker that sued the state over a decision by its chief elections official that allows counties to buy touch-screen electronic machines only from a rival company is running out of time to present its system to state officials, a lobbyist for Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell said Tuesday.

How Albany picks a new voting machine (New York)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Monday, May 2, 2005 Erik Kriss Syracus Post-Standard 02 May 2005 There's a million-dollar battle raging over what kinds of voting machines New Yorkers will use starting next year.

Vote Fraud Theorists Battle Over Plausibility    Story Here  Archive

Published:Monday, May 2, 2005 Terry M. Neal Washington Post 24 April 2005 After my recent column on President Bush's popularity woes, a torrent of e-mail flooded in from angry Democrats insisting that Bush's relative lack of popularity only reinforced their belief that the 2004 election was stolen.

ES&S Files Legal Action to Maintain Choice in Ohio's Voting System Selection Process    Story Here  Archive

Published:Monday, May 2, 2005 Press Release ES&S 02 May 2005 n a lawsuit filed today, Election Systems & Software, Inc. (ES&S) - a leading provider of Ohio's election equipment and services - states that recent actions by the Ohio Secretary of State's office would unfairly eliminate the opportunity for Ohio counties to choose election systems from competing firms. This ion process is part of a statewide effort to comply with the federal Help America Vote Act (HAVA). The lawsuit, filed in the Court of Common Pleas in Franklin County, Ohio, seeks a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to enforce the terms of a signed contract that ES&S has with Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell and prevent the Secretary from implementing several unilateral directives his office issued to counties in mid-April.

Voter ID proposals threaten civil rights    Story Here  Archive

Published:Monday, May 2, 2005 RYAN PAUL HAYGOOD Progressive Media Project Charlotte Observer 02 May 2005 The Voting Rights Act was passed 40 years ago. Shamelessly, several states are considering voter identification bills that threaten to undo much of the progress made during the civil rights era.

Proposal for new Las Vegas-area voting machines questioned (Nevada)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Monday, May 2, 2005 ELIZABETH WHITE Associated Press 02 May 2005 CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - A Nevada Senate panel on Monday questioned the need for new voting machines in the Las Vegas-area, saying the county's current technology may not have to be replaced.

Maker of voting machines sues state (Ohio)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Monday, May 2, 2005 JOHN McCARTHY Associated Press 02 May 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio - A voting machine maker on Monday sued the state over a decision by its chief elections official that allows counties to buy touch-screen electronic machines only from a rival company.

Failed voting system fine for other states    Story Here  Archive

Published:Sunday, May 1, 2005 JD Prose Beaver County and Allegheny Times 01 May 2005 Whatever happens with the Patriot touch-screen voting system in Pennsylvania, Susan Miller is sure of one thing: It won't affect what happens in her county.

Touch-screen voting system officially out (Pennsylvania)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Sunday, May 1, 2005 Tom Barnes and Brian David, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 01 May 2005 The state Department of Elections has affirmed its decision to dump the UniLect touch-screen voting system used in Beaver, Greene and Mercer counties.

County narrows choice for new voting machines (Whatcom Co., WA)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Sunday, May 1, 2005 JON GAMBRELL THE BELLINGHAM HERALD 01 May 2005 As Whatcom County prepares to replace its punch-card ballots with a vote-by-mail system for September's primary election, officials are weighing offers from two companies that make voting machines.

Outdated voting machines must go (Pennsylvania)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Sunday, May 1, 2005 Bobby Kerlik Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 01 May 2005 Time is running out for election officials nationwide to get rid of lever and other outdated voting machines by 2006 to meet new federal guidelines.

Group moving ahead with HAVA plan (Hale Co., TX)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Sunday, May 1, 2005 KEVIN LEWIS The Plainview Daily Herald 01 May 2005 Heard of HAVA? Well, you?ll likely be hearing a lot about it in the coming months.

System ain't broke - why must we fix it? (Editorial - Lake Co., OH)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Sunday, May 1, 2005 Editorial News-Herald 01 May 2005 There may be no greater example of injustice in government than the situation Lake County finds itself in with regard to its voting machines. The machines work perfectly well. The voters like them. They produce results that are 100 percent reliable. And they provide fast reports.

Elections chief after 78% bigger budget (Palm Beach Co., FL)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Saturday, April 30, 2005 George Bennett Palm Beach Post 30 April 2005 Elections Supervisor Arthur Anderson wants a massive budget increase to add staff, open a Belle Glade office, upgrade technology and purchase 500 more voting machines to keep pace with population growth.

County picks e-voting (Median Co., OH)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Friday, April 29, 2005 Julie Wallace Akron Beacon 29 April 2005 Come November, voters in Medina County will cast their ballots in the most up-to-date way.

Counting error overstates votes (Kershaw Co., SC)    Story Here  Archive

Published:Friday, April 29, 2005 KRISTY EPPLEY RUPON The State 29 April 2005 Human error is being blamed for a mistake that overturned results from Tuesday?s Republican primary in a special election for Kershaw County Council.

UniLect voting machine remains barred in Pennsylvania    Story Here  Archive

Published:Friday, April 29, 2005 MARC LEVY Associated Press 29 April 2005 HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) ? State election officials on Friday refused to lift their ban on a touch-screen voting machine that was used in three western Pennsylvania counties despite the manufacturer's attempts to get them to reconsider.

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