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'Daily Voting News' For May 07, 2006

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

Today has been a great day - very slow. Arkansas counties are knocking the cobwebs off of their lever machines and/or sharpening their #2 pencils in preparation for early voting which begins tomorrow. Cuyahoga County has finally finished counting their ballots. That's five days to hand count somewhere between 15 and 17 thousand paper ballots....

  • AR: Jefferson County - Train Wreck - County Dusting Off Lever Machines (ES&S) LINK


  • AR: Randolph and Upshur Counties - Train Wreck - Randolph County had no problems with touch screen voting machines, but Upshur County ran into some problems. (ES&S) LINK


  • AR: Southeast Counties - Train Wreck - SEA Counties To Use Paper Ballots (ES&S) LINK


  • OH: Cuyahoga County - Train Wreck - Vote counting goes on up north. Cuyahoga County's first electronic ballot is a high-tech failure LINK


  • OH: Cuyahoga County - Train Wreck - Election results should be known by this [Sunday] morning LINK


  • NAtional - E-Voting Technology Gets a Road Test LINK


  • AL: Editorial - State drops ball on voting issues LINK


  • AR: Arkansans increasingly head to polls early for elections LINK


  • CA: Ventura County - Opinion - Take a test drive on the new voting machines (Misinformation) LINK


  • IN: Editorial - Let's try user-friendly voting LINK


  • KS: Sedgwick County - County eliminates 146 voting locations LINK


  • MS: New voting machines debut next month in most Miss. Counties (Diebold TSx) LINK


  • MS: Training poll workers daunting task LINK


  • PA: Primary to test need for paper trail LINK


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