OpEdNews » 'Daily Voting News' For July 19 and 20, 2008

Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org

Voters in the state of Hawaii filed a lawsuit on July 14, 2008, asking the Court to order the Hawaii Chief Elections Officer to stop using telephone lines or the internet for transmitting ballot counts and election results for final tabulation until such time as administrative rules can be legally promulgated in accordance with Hawaii Administrative Law, Chapter 91, HRS, and all other laws can also be legally followed. Also note in today's featured article that at the end election day all memory cards are taken to the Maui County central location and given directly to an employee of Hart Intercivic. This employee, not election officials, then downloads the information from the cards to a laptop and then sends those votes over the internet to Honolulu. ...

Featured Article - HI: Hawaii Activists Sue to Protect the Vote LINK

National: Opinion - Weekend voting
Changing Election Day faces many obstacles LINK

National: Debunking Pre-Election Testing Myths LINK

CA: Santa Clara County - County voter drive blocked LINK

CT: State vows to sue VA over voter campaign LINK

FL: Opinion - Understandable Drop In Voter Sign-ups LINK

FL: State law does not allow for precise recount LINK

FL: Palm Beach County - Feds probe possible racial bias in Lake Park voting LINK

NC: Instant Runoff Means Touch Screen Tricks in North Carolina LINK

NY: Warning: This Product Is Hazardous To Your Freedom LINK

NY: New York faces voting challenge
Commissioners concerned about new machines LINK

NY: New voting machines face a confidence gap
Some counties cite bugs, storage needs LINK

OH: Opinion - Election will make history LINK

OR: Opinion - Allow VA voter drives
Nonpartisan groups barred from helping veterans LINK

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Wolfie

WHAT THE f*ck? IS GOING ON? IN THESE HERE UNITED STATES

The 2004 election was stolen by the Bush junta:

by Wolfie (9 articles, 0 quicklinks, 33 diaries, 1208 comments) on Sunday, July 20, 2008 at 11:58:48 PM

Wolfie

WHAT THE f*ck? IS GOING ON? IN THESE HERE UNITED STATES

The 2004 election was stolen by the Bush junta:

by Wolfie (9 articles, 0 quicklinks, 33 diaries, 1208 comments) on Sunday, July 20, 2008 at 11:58:50 PM

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