http://abclocal.go.com/wtvd/story?section=news/local&id=7594874
Wake County uses Commercial Printing in Raleigh and gets its ballots for about half of that. An internal e-mail from Franklin County estimates $0.42 per ballot from Printelect, while an invoice from Wake County averages $0.13.
OK: Hearing set for today over voting problem claims in Tulsa-area primary
http://newsok.com/hearing-set-for-today-over-voting-problem-claims-in-tulsa-area-primary/article/3482239
SC: Federal voting machine case clears first hurdle
http://www.scpronet.com/wordpress/2010/08/04/federal-voting-machine-case-clears-first-hurdle/
On July 28, Federal Judge Cameron Currie ruled that the SC Election Commission had until Aug. 20 to defend itself against a complaint that the voting machines in South Carolina do not meet federal requirements for record keeping.
SC: Voting machine lawsuit headed to court, Election Commission to respond(AUDIO)
http://www.southcarolinaradionetwork.com/2010/08/04/voting-machine-lawsuit-headed-to-court-election-commission-to-respond-audio/"I believe that the Election Commission doesn't want a full system audit for fear that it would conclude, like a recent audit in Iowa did, that these machines should be scrapped," Bursey says.
STATE ELECTION OFFICIALS: RECOUNTABLE PROCESS A MUST FOR OVERSEAS VOTERS
http://www.ceimn.org/Elections_oversees_military_UOCAVA_NASS_MOVE_voting_recountable
National
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http://www.fvap.gov/global/news/nr21-2010.html
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International
India: New strategy to switch from electronic voting to paper ballots
http://gulfnews.com/news/world/india/new-strategy-to-switch-from-electronic-voting-to-paper-ballots-1.664007
The strategy is to put up more candidates for the Bihar legislative assembly elections in each of the 243 constituencies than the machines can cope with.
Voting News by Joyce McCloy.
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