Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org
Scantegrity, a registered non-profit organization, has announced a collaborative effort with Takoma Park Maryland to hold a primary and general election on an open-source voting system with both conventional paper and cryptographic audit trails. I'm sure there will be a lot more on this later....
National: Thousands of Americans Abroad Got No Ballots LINK
AL: Opinion - Clean, open elections LINK
CA: Riverside County registrar completes hand count of e-ballots LINK
CO: Coffman to face conflict-of-interest hearing LINK
GA: Election board preps for 2009 votes LINK
KS: Hearing Held On Voter ID Bill LINK
MD: Collaboration with Takoma Park and an Open Workshop
https://scantegrity.org/blog/2009/02/09/collaboration-with-takoma-park-and-an-open-workshop/
MN: Senate recount trial resumes: Judges ponder Franken objection
A Dakota County official testified that some absentee ballots were rejected in error. LINK
MN: Senate judges order count of 23 rejected ballots LINK
MN: Senate recount trial: Franken picks up likely 24 votes LINK
MS: Hosemann plugs early voting in Miss. LINK
ND: Campaigning ban at ND early vote sites backed LINK
PA: Lackawanna County election officials: Few show interest in poll work LINK
TX: 5,000 seniors meet to nix voter ID bill
Requires voters to show a photo ID LINK
TX: Photo Voter ID System a Thin Line for States LINK
WA: WA State Seeks to Use Military and Overseas Voters as Internet Voting Guinea Pigs LINK
Ireland: E-voting machines may be scrapped LINK
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