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'Daily Voting News' For January 16, 2006

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

In Virginia today, Omnibus election bills requiring voter verified paper records, mandatory hand counted audits, and public disclosure of voting system software have been introduced in both chambers of the state legislature. Virginia Verified Voting and The New Electoral Reform Alliance for Virginia together with VoteTrustUSA have launched a citizen action in support of legislation introduced in the Virginia legislature. Concerned citizens in Virginia are urged to visit the Virginia Action Page where you can send a message to your state legislators calling on them to support accurate and verifiable elections....

  • CA: California counties hope to escape Voting Rights Act rules LINK


  • CT: A Better Voting Machine LINK


  • CT: Middletown - Re-Election Causes Scramble LINK


  • GA: Georgia Black Caucus Boycotts MLK Event Over Voter ID Bill LINK


  • MI: Harrison Township - Clerks disagree on instructions printed on township ballots LINK


  • NC: Chatham County - Opinion - New voting machines for Chatham County LINK


  • NC: Cumberland County - Voting machines on commissioners' agenda LINK


  • NC: Wayne County - Officials to finalize new voting machines LINK


  • NY: N.Y. way behind in voting reforms LINK


  • NY: Fixing elections LINK


  • VA: Virginia Voting Rights Groups Launch Legislative Action LINK


  • VA: Time for Reform - Assembly Must Act to Eliminate Voting-Machine Manipulation LINK


  • VT: Blind will be able to vote in Stamford with trial equipment (Telephone) LINK



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