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'Daily Voting News' For June 2, 2006

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Message John Gideon
Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org and VoteTrustUSA.Org

Humboldt County California has announced plans to scan every ballot cast and post those ballots on-line for anyone who wants to check the vote counts. This plan has been endorsed by many activist groups such as VotersUnite.Org. Alabama needs to be held-out as an example of the right way to do things. While the states surrounding them have sold-out to DRE's they are all precinct-based optical scan and AutoMark for the disabled voters. It seems that Mississippi is trying to obfuscate the issues with their new voting machines. In article after article the machines are identified as being AccuVote Touch Screen machines. It's as if the SoS has put out an edict that the name 'Diebold' will not be uttered by the media. And Pulaski County Arkansas has laid all blame for primary problems at the feet of ES&S....

  • AR: Train Wreck - No Early Voting Yet in 12 Arkansas Counties LINK


  • AR: Gov. Huckabee Calls Voting Problems 'Unacceptable' LINK


  • AR: Baxter County - Train Wreck - County primary votes certified LINK


  • AR: Pulaski County - Train Wreck - County election woes blamed on company LINK


  • AR: Pulaski County - Train Wreck - Recount Planned In Close Race For State House Nomination LINK


  • PA: Allegheny County - Train Wreck - Groups cite flaws in electronic voting. County is urged to set up citizens advisory panel LINK


  • PA: Allegheny County - Train Wreck - County election workers count leftover electronic votes LINK


  • NAtional: Localities Look to Used Equipment to Meet Voting Machine Demand LINK


  • NAtional: Diebold Disaster: Loaded for Orwellian Bear LINK


  • AL: Worley touts state's new ballots LINK


  • AL: Clarke County - Voting machines to help the disabled cast votes LINK


  • AL: DeKalb County - Polling Practice: New Machines Inspected (ES&S Op-scan) LINK


  • CA: Alameda County - Supervisors to Vote on Voting Machine Contract LINK


  • CA: Humboldt County - County Announces Transparency Project LINK


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