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ELECTION OUTLOOK 2008: "State of the States" Report--Part Two in Our Ongoing Series

"THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE UNBELIEVABLE!"

Is YOUR state prepared for November 2008?

PLEASE EMAIL YOUR NOMINATIONS FOR BEST AND WORST STATES and REASONS WHY TO votingintegrity@aol.com

or comment on OpEdNews

Tonight "Voice of the Voters! continues a series of reports on election readiness focusing on FL vs OH.

8PM ET Wednesday, August 6

Heard on 1360 AM Philadelphia and on the Internet

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Email questions in advance and access previous shows at: www.voiceofthevoters.org

When it comes to elections, Ohio and Florida are like two teams in the

Superbowl: election integrity activism in these two states is intense

due to widely publicized election problems since 2000. Tonight we

profile Ohio and Florida about their election readiness.

What ground has been gained?

What are the biggest vulnerabilities?

What impact will Florida and Ohio have on Election 2008?

Featured Guests:

OHIO: Paddy Shaffer, Ohio Election Justice Campaign

Marian Lupo Ohio Election Justice Campaign and Ohio Election

Protection Coalition

FLORIDA:

Susan Pynchon, Florida Fair Elections Coalition

Ellen Brodsky, Broward Election Reform Coalition

Ion Sancho, Supervisor of Elections, Leon County, FL

Don't forget: PLEASE EMAIL YOUR NOMINATIONS FOR BEST AND WORST STATES

and REASONS WHY TO votingintegrity@aol.com

Last week (part 1): Grassroots activists from Connecticut, Texas, and

Virginia gave their views on election integrity in their states, click

HERE to listen to last week's show

Guest Bios:

Marian Lupo J.D., Ph.D., is a member of The Ohio Election Justice

Campaign and of The Ohio Election Protection Coalition.

Paddy Shaffer is the Founder and Director of The Ohio Election Justice Campaign.

Ellen H. Brodsky is the Founder of the Nonpartisan Broward Election

Reform Coalition, member of the Palm Beach Coalition for Election

Reform, Florida Voters Coalition and national VoteTrustUSA Leadership

Group. She is running for Supervisor of Elections in Broward County.

Susan Pynchon is the founder and executive director of Florida Fair

Elections Coalition, based in Volusia County, Florida. She is running

for Supervisor of Elections in Volusia County.

Ion Sancho is serving his sixth term as Supervisor Of Elections for

Leon County, Florida. He appeared in "Hacking Democracy" and the just

released film: "Stealing America: Vote by Vote."

"Voice of the Voters!" is hosted by Mary Ann Gould and Lori Rosolowsky

with weekly news updates by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org.

Stay tuned for the Rob Kall Show - 9 pm Eastern same station

Call in 856-227-1360 questions/comments

www.voiceofthevoters.org

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