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Maryland Voting Terminals Face Super Tuesday Test Story Here Archive |
| Published:Sunday, February 29, 2004 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Maryland's sleek new voting machines will be swathed in tamper-proof tape during Tuesday's primary election, but that won't make computer scientist Avi Rubin any more confident in the outcome. |
Key state may be the next Florida Story Here Archive |
| Published:Saturday, February 28, 2004 Dayton, OH: In this industrial city once known for churning out cash registers, voters like Larry Wassell aren't feeling so flush with cash. His employer, a commercial printing company, eliminated much of its work force in recent years. Wassell darkly joked that the only way he knows he has a job each day is "when you log in, you find your user name still valid." |
Legislative panel to check voting-machine concerns Story Here Archive |
| Published:Saturday, February 28, 2004 Columbus- State legislative leaders announced late Friday that they will launch a review into the security of new electronic voting machines scheduled to be unveiled in Ohio this year. |
Vote machines reliable, accurate without printers Story Here Archive |
| Published:Saturday, February 28, 2004 The eyes of the nation once again will be on Florida as the 2004 presidential election draws near. We showed the nation in the last election cycle that Florida is no longer haunted by the ghosts of 2000 — an election that launched the most ambitious voter reform effort in history. |
Frederick Prepares to Buy Touch-Voting Machines Story Here Archive |
| Published:Saturday, February 28, 2004 Frederick County’s trial with touch-screen voting machines earlier this month was a success, according to election officials and voters — but now that the test run is over, the county must decide if it wants to buy. |
The Results Are in and the Winner Is . . . or Maybe Not Story Here Archive |
| Published:Saturday, February 28, 2004 Rob Behler isn't saying Max Cleland's Senate seat was stolen by rigged electronic voting machines, but he insists it could have been. Mr. Behler, who helped prepare Georgia's machines for the 2002 election, says secret computer codes were installed late in the process. Votes "could have been manipulated," he says, and the election thrown to the Republican, Saxby Chambliss. |
How Safe Is Your E-Vote? Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, February 27, 2004 It's either the best thing ever to happen to elections, or the stupidest blunder our elected officials have ever made; the savior of our democracy, or a conspiracy to steal it; an idea whose time has come, or a hapless symbol of society's naive faith in technology. |
Electronic Vote Faces Big Test of Its Security Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, February 27, 2004 KENNESAW, Ga. ? Millions of voters in 10 states will cast ballots on Tuesday in the single biggest test so far of new touchscreen voting machines that have been billed as one of the best answers to the Florida election debacle of 2000. But many computer security experts worry that the machines could allow democracy to be hacked. |
FIGHTING FOR VOTER SECURITY Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, February 27, 2004 The Pentagon has retreated! Not from some foreign enemy, but from a domestic enemy: Electronic voting machines. |
Panel named to voting gear for state Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, February 27, 2004 A group of 13 Utahns is now charged with recommending how to spend $20.5 million to buy new voting equipment. |
Blunt (MO. SoS) says voting machines must have paper backup Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, February 27, 2004 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. Secretary of State Matt Blunt said Friday that elections officials who want to use electronic voting systems must find equipment that also produces a paper ballot backup. |
Leisureville voters to use paper, machines in March 9 election Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, February 27, 2004 Registered Democrats who live in Leisureville, a tiny neighborhood next to Pompano Beach, will vote by two methods in the March 9 election. |
Problems in primary possible, board says; County officials cite write-ins, staffing Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, February 27, 2004 Faced on Tuesday with one of its most anticipated and acrimonious primary elections in recent memory, some Lucas County Board of Elections officials said they fear the possibility of chaos at the polls and in the election’s aftermath. |
Officials working to ease fears over new voting system Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, February 27, 2004 GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Emma Skrenchuk is sick and tired of hearing about Maryland's new $55 million electronic voting system — how it will forever eliminate hanging chads and disenfranchised voters; how it's as easy to use as an ATM. |
March 2, Mendocino County - Optical Scan and No DRE's Without Paper Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, February 27, 2004 Mendocino County Clerk Marsha Wharff says she's not predicting turnout for the March 2 election. "You know, we stopped making those predictions when the recall election happened and we never restarted," she said. |
Supplier for voting system remains undecided Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, February 27, 2004 NEWARK The Licking County Board of Elections, facing a state-mandated deadline of April 15, decided Thursday it is not ready to pick a company to supply its voter registration system. |
New voting machines in place for primary election Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, February 27, 2004 When voters in Cecil County go to the polls in Tuesday's primary election they will be testing the county's new touch-screen voting system for the first time. The AccuVote-TS system made by Diebold was the voting system ed by the state of Maryland in 2002. The new system went gone through a great deal of scrutiny after a Johns Hopkins University study revealed last summer that it may have some security shortcomings. |
Most Ohio Ballots Will Be Cast on Punch Cards on Super Tuesday; Questions about Electronic Voting Slow Progress in State Story Here Archive |
| Published:Friday, February 27, 2004 WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 /U.S. Newswire/ Despite the questions that have dogged the voting system since Florida 2000, the great majority of Ohio's voters will use punch cards in Tuesday's primary election. |
Lifting the Curtain on E-Voting Story Here Archive |
| Published:Thursday, February 26, 2004 WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, February 26, 2004 It happened in 2000. It could happen in 2004. When it comes to flawed election procedures, why does the media wait to the last second to tell the tale? |
Blah-blah ballot too long for touch screen Story Here Archive |
| Published:Thursday, February 26, 2004 Broward County's electronic voting machines have met their match: wordiness. |
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