Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org
Tabulating is still going on around the country and there are a lot of reports of problems with memory cards, software that is slow, over use of provisional ballots, voting system failures that have resulted in voting machines being locked-up, e-poll book errors and other issues. When appropriate I have included the voting system vendor....
National: E-voting machines, registration databases have a mixed Tuesday LINK
AZ: Pima County - 80,000 Pima ballots may still be uncounted LINK
CA: Opinion - Secretary of state's Web site let us down LINK
CA: Santa Clara County - More touch-screen machines malfunction [Sequoia Edge DREs] LINK
CA: Ventura County - Provisional ballots confuse voters LINK
CA: Ventura County - At least 86,000 ballots still not counted; some races left hanging LINK
CO: Boulder County's counting crawls on
Explanation for 'paper dust' still elusive [Hart eScan] LINK
FL: Vote software is under fire [Premier/Diebold] LINK
FL: Hillsborough County - Editorial - Call in federal help LINK
FL: Hillsborough To Resume Tabulating Votes Today LINK
GA: Chambliss, Martin gear up for expected runoff LINK
IA: Computer glitch slows Scott County vote reporting
[Diebold memory card failures] LINK
IN: Early voting might have eased polling place jam at Northside Middle School LINK
IN: Wayne County - County's count last in state
Glitch delays Wayne election results until after midnight [ES&S] LINK
KY: Hand Counting Ballots In Kenton Co. Complete
[Hart eSlate] LINK
ME: Officials to push for early voting in Maine LINK
MN: Undecided Minnesota Senate Race Used Machines that Flunked Accuracy Tests LINK
MN: E-Voting Machines Used in Disputed Franken, Coleman Race Failed Tests LINK
MS: Editorial - Mississippi Needs 'Early Voting' LINK
MS: Voting problems still unresolved
Machines switching votes are among issues cited LINK
NV: Registrar: No Washoe County votes lost due to malfunction LINK
OH: Brunner scolds Franklin County for glitch [voter data base problems caused voters to vote on provisional ballots] LINK
OH: Lucas County - Paper ballots hold up Lucas County results
Staff spends an all-nighter feeding votes into scanners LINK
PA: Northumberland County - Voting machines under lock, key
Hardware glitch causes problem [Diebold/Premier TSx] LINK
SC: Election numbers point to problems
Spartanburg County: Poll workers' tallies, machines in question LINK
TX: Williamson County - Ballot glitch didn't affect outcome, Williamson spokeswoman says LINK
VA: Chesapeake's electronic poll books were voting-delay villains
[Diebold/Premier E-Poll Book] LINK
WA: Pierce County - Slow going for local counting
County blames ranked-choice voting for lines at polls, delayed results LINK
WV: Marion County - Software problem election issue
Officials unhappy about time needed to resolve matter [ES&S] LINK
**"Daily Voting News" is meant as a comprehensive listing of reports each day concerning issues related to election and voting news around the country regardless of quality or political slant. Therefore, items listed in "Daily Voting News" may not reflect the opinions of VotersUnite.Org or OpEdNews.Com**
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