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Founder of the NC Coalition for Verified Voting.
We passed a law to require VVPB on August 2005 after years of work.

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28 Articles, 1 Quick Links, 113 Comments, 2 Diaries, 0 Polls

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Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 7:49:32 PM

Article: "PAPERLESS ELECTRONIC ELECTION UPHELD BY GERMAN SUPREME COURT"

E-voting banned in Germany


Saturday, July 11, 2009 at 9:00:13 PM

Article: "Why Internet Voting is a Terrible Idea"

internet voting not transparent. but IRV is?


Monday, June 8, 2009 at 1:40:37 AM

Article: "The Elephant in the Room: My Meeting With Senator Baucus"

thank you for your efforts and perseverence


Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 4:34:46 PM

Article: "John Gideon, R.I.P. - and the "Gideon Initiative" for citize"

John Gideon's contributions to North Carolina and US


Saturday, February 7, 2009 at 11:41:30 PM

Article: "Ranked Choice Voting Methods Abound in American Culture and"

IRV violates a key principle of election integrity


Sunday, December 21, 2008 at 2:17:12 AM

Article: "Dennis Blair Wrong Choice for Director of National Intellige"

with the internet, we can change things


Saturday, November 29, 2008 at 1:54:26 AM

Article: "'Daily Voting News' For November 27 and 28, 2008"

Cary NC had trouble just counting 3,000 ballots


Sunday, November 2, 2008 at 11:25:38 AM

Article: "The Trouble With Nader"

IRV helps voting vendors more than anyone


Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 11:41:59 AM

Article: "Topsy Turvy Week Shows Need For Fixing a Broken System"

IRV in San Francisco now & Fusion Voting in history


Sunday, September 21, 2008 at 3:41:25 PM

Article: "New: Fake Voter Registration Letter in Florida Misleads Vote"

your letter from Womens Voices Women Vote


Monday, September 8, 2008 at 12:22:23 AM

Article: "AZ Election Official Arrested for Flagging Tampered Ballots:"

Brakey knows where the dirt is in AZ


Monday, September 1, 2008 at 11:24:25 AM

Article: "They're Back! Women's Voices Women Vote Sowing Confusion Aga"

NC NAACP complaint against WVWV robo calls


Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 12:44:46 PM

Diary: "A political strategy for dealing with the Democratic Party."

I hope third parties don't get punked


Sunday, August 24, 2008 at 1:50:49 PM

Article: "Have Third Parties Been "Punked" By Instant Runoff?"

sorry, here's a shorter answer.


Sunday, August 24, 2008 at 1:46:37 PM

Article: "Have Third Parties Been "Punked" By Instant Runoff?"

IRV "punks" 3rd parties as evidenced in Australia


Saturday, August 23, 2008 at 12:38:08 PM

Article: "Have Third Parties Been "Punked" By Instant Runoff?"

Winner take all and IRV


Saturday, August 23, 2008 at 12:39:02 AM

Article: "Have Third Parties Been "Punked" By Instant Runoff?"

IRV has been around a long time


Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 8:38:58 PM

Article: "Living with the Insane"

((((((Brenda))))))


Friday, August 15, 2008 at 9:38:05 PM

Article: "Clearing the Barr to a majority president with instant runof"

tell us where IRV has helped third parties gain strength


Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 12:06:41 PM

Article: "Ballot Stuffing Holes, Illegal USB Ports Add to Sequoia/Domi"

stuff it like a Thanksgiving Turkey!


Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 4:06:03 PM

Article: "Cleaning the Two Party Garbage Out of the DrainTo Make Room"

where has IRV helped third parties?


Friday, July 25, 2008 at 1:43:32 PM

Article: "Instant Runoff Means Touch Screen Tricks in North Carolina"

IRV hurts third parties, better ways out there


Friday, July 25, 2008 at 1:33:04 PM

Article: "Instant Runoff Means Touch Screen Tricks in North Carolina"

If IRV actually helped ANYONE, it might be worth the trouble


Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 8:59:14 PM

Article: "Is Instant Runoff Voting Hurting Minorities in Takoma Park M"

2003, trad runoff San Fran, 100,000 more voters


Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 8:54:16 PM

Article: "Is Instant Runoff Voting Hurting Minorities in Takoma Park M"

Fair Vote wanted San Fran to have touchscreens


Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 8:33:53 PM

Article: "Is Instant Runoff Voting Hurting Minorities in Takoma Park M"

Look at Australia with long history of IRV


Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 8:15:36 PM

Article: "Instant Runoff Means Touch Screen Tricks in North Carolina"

How San Francisco almost got touchscreens, Fair Vote's part


Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 11:44:54 AM

Article: "Is Instant Runoff Voting Hurting Minorities in Takoma Park M"

more questions should be asked


Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 12:06:22 AM

Article: "Instant Runoff Voting: a democracy saver"

IRV not compatible with US voting systems, says Rob Richie


Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 5:01:25 PM

Article: "Update on Robo Calls in NC - Investigation Heats Up - Africa"

WVWV pattern of confusing voters during election season


Friday, May 2, 2008 at 4:01:13 AM

Article: "'Daily Voting News' For May 1, 2008"

NC AG says WVWV broke the law w/ robo calls


Monday, March 31, 2008 at 3:44:27 PM

Article: "Michael Collins: BUSH - CLINTON 2008"

well done, Bush Clinton Bush Clinton


Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 12:50:05 PM

Article: "Is it Oba-Black-Mail?"

Leave it to Hillary


Saturday, March 8, 2008 at 12:57:16 PM

Article: "Senator Obama Should Apologize to the U.S. Senate"

No we won't give Hillary a break


Saturday, March 8, 2008 at 12:53:29 PM

Article: "Senator Obama Should Apologize to the U.S. Senate"

Hillary's vote no "accident", she is ready to start more war


Sunday, March 2, 2008 at 1:48:42 PM

Quicklink: "The Obama Craze: Count Me Out"

so you say before signing up to run with Nader


Sunday, March 2, 2008 at 12:34:23 AM

Article: "The Left & the Barack Obama phenomenon: the good, the bad an"

you revealed some things I hadnt heard


Saturday, February 9, 2008 at 1:27:15 PM

Article: "Hillary Clinton-- Victim of the War on the Feminine, Just li"

The Clintons have milked the Victim card for decades


Friday, February 8, 2008 at 1:34:35 PM

Article: "Why Obama Will Win and May Have Already"

thanks David


Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 12:46:10 PM

Article: "Memo to the Obama Campaign"

Obama's campaign is smart, and turns on a dime


Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 12:39:03 PM

Article: "An Open Letter to the DNC and Howard Dean: Opt for Fairness"

Amen, either don't seat or else "do over"


Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 12:35:15 PM

Diary: "An Edwards supporter now Voting for Hillary"

Hillary is the opposite of Edwards in every way


Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at 4:43:04 PM

Article: "Obama Tops Hillary In Super Tuesday Delegates"

need more about Hillary and the DLC and more


Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 12:36:30 PM

Article: "Slay That Green Dragon"

IRV doesn't solve spoiler effect and introduces chaos


Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 1:22:40 AM

Article: ""Fatal pending" Errors in CA Voter Registration Database: "O"

good start, needs updating and


Sunday, January 27, 2008 at 2:25:38 PM

Quicklink: "HUFFINGTON POST: Obama in Context (about new Mumia documenta"

make sure his VP running mate is loyal


Friday, January 25, 2008 at 12:25:42 PM

Quicklink: "New York Times Endorses Hillary Clinton"

well she's entitled - its a dynasty, not a democracy, right?


Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at 8:19:59 AM

Article: "N.Y. sets timetable on ballot machines"

Instant Runoff Voting Mis Information & Touch Screen Voting


Saturday, November 24, 2007 at 11:33:12 AM

Article: "A Commentary Directed To Dennis Kucinich And His Campaign Ma"

Show the data


Monday, November 19, 2007 at 10:14:35 PM

Article: "The Plurality Voting System Fails Democracy"

what has IRV achieved in the United States?


Monday, October 22, 2007 at 6:10:17 PM

Article: "The Voting Literacy Test of the 21st Century"

if you support hand counted paper ballots, read this


Monday, October 22, 2007 at 3:18:11 PM

Article: "The Voting Literacy Test of the 21st Century"

valid ballots claim what San Francisco's elections dept


Sunday, September 9, 2007 at 8:21:01 PM

Article: "The Price of Their Fears"

Anyone for a Bullet in the Foot? Instant Runoff!


Thursday, August 30, 2007 at 1:54:33 PM

Article: "Anybody But... That Other Guy"

IRV - suicide for third parties


Tuesday, August 7, 2007 at 10:19:50 AM

Quicklink: "Is California GOP Trying to Steal the 2008 Election?"

NC Leg killed bill before adjourning August 2, 2007


Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at 9:19:12 PM

Article: "HBO film on secret vote counting gets Emmy nomination"

Get the DVD


Sunday, July 15, 2007 at 3:03:12 AM

Article: "An analysis of Mark Crispin Miller's article "Exposé: Holt b"

a couple of comments


Friday, June 22, 2007 at 11:03:41 AM

Article: "The Ultimate Felony Against Democracy: Privatizing Our Vote"

hand counted paper ballots in the US


Saturday, June 9, 2007 at 8:04:08 PM

Diary: ""Dear Colleagues" - regarding HR 811"

Secret ballot or non secret ballot


Saturday, June 9, 2007 at 5:29:00 PM

Diary: ""Dear Colleagues" - regarding HR 811"

what an audit is


Saturday, June 9, 2007 at 1:21:56 PM

Article: "Reasons to Reject and Replace the Holt HR 811 Bill on Voting"

the "movement" has been discredited


Saturday, June 9, 2007 at 12:14:34 PM

Diary: ""Dear Colleagues" - regarding HR 811"

"If it's done right" sounds like argument used for paperless


Saturday, June 9, 2007 at 12:43:42 AM

Diary: ""Dear Colleagues" - regarding HR 811"

Its all about audits, fear of audits & something TO audit


Friday, June 8, 2007 at 10:05:12 PM

Diary: ""Dear Colleagues" - regarding HR 811"

Mexico and Nigeria's failed hand counted elections


Friday, June 8, 2007 at 5:00:58 PM

Article: "Reasons to Reject and Replace the Holt HR 811 Bill on Voting"

Mission Accomplished


Friday, June 8, 2007 at 4:41:38 PM

Diary: ""Dear Colleagues" - regarding HR 811"

"Dear Colleagues" is from the individual


Thursday, June 7, 2007 at 8:29:57 AM

Article: "The PFAW/Holt Bill Hoax:Who in Congress Would Vote vs. the B"

vote flipping with optical scan


Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at 1:02:27 PM

Article: "Passing judgment on HR 811: A classic case of "the blind men"

Mexico and Nigera's failed hand counted elections


Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at 11:14:24 AM

Article: "Listen Up! Tonight on "Voice of the Voters!" Steve Freeman a"

A Florida Activist regarding HR 811


Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at 11:09:36 AM

Article: "HR 811 (The Holt Bill): Time to put us out of its misery"

A Florida Activist speaks out in favor of HR 811


Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at 9:53:59 PM

Article: "HR 811 (The Holt Bill): Time to put us out of its misery"

Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory?


Monday, June 4, 2007 at 5:37:44 PM

Article: "Action Alert: Ask Congress to slow down on HR 811"

seems like Op is asking for amendment, but


Monday, June 4, 2007 at 5:33:13 PM

Article: "Action Alert! Call your member of Congress Monday to vote '"

voting no kills the bill - leaving some states paperless


Monday, May 28, 2007 at 9:54:30 AM

Quicklink: "Peering through Chinks in the Armor of High-Tech Elections b"

Election fraud, Hand Counted Paper Ballots and Other Methods


Monday, May 28, 2007 at 9:44:39 AM

Article: "White House Agency Takes Aim at Paper Ballots"

New Hampshire Ballot


Saturday, May 26, 2007 at 1:08:20 PM

Article: "Voter Intent Trumps Verifiability in Democratic Elections"

Elections ARE too complex


Friday, May 25, 2007 at 3:06:00 AM

Article: "Caging; It's Voter Suppression, Stupid!"

keep it from happening in your state see how


Friday, May 25, 2007 at 1:48:04 AM

Article: "Passing judgment on HR 811: A classic case of "the blind men"

do what we can now for Nov 08 little time left


Thursday, May 24, 2007 at 2:59:05 PM

Article: "Cramdown, Stripdown, Lockdown Democracy (A HAVA Primer)"

PLEASE PLEASE DONT READ THIS COMMENT!!!


Thursday, May 24, 2007 at 2:56:34 PM

Article: "Cramdown, Stripdown, Lockdown Democracy (A HAVA Primer)"

Do not read the bill, please do not read the bill!!!!


Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 8:58:43 PM

Article: "The Real Threat from the Holt Bill as Written"

PLEASE Read the bill


Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 5:02:21 PM

Article: "The Real Threat from the Holt Bill as Written"

Dont Want DREs then


Monday, May 21, 2007 at 6:44:42 PM

Article: "Response to "Florida Moves to Paper Ballots""

OVERTHROWING OF DEMOCRACY -From Within - "Pseudo Activism"


Monday, May 21, 2007 at 6:37:09 PM

Article: "Ultimate Nightmare for Democracy: High Confidence Yet Total"

Lehto "Expert" is Ted Selker the Anti Paper Go To Guy


Monday, May 21, 2007 at 6:32:47 PM

Article: "Ultimate Nightmare for Democracy: High Confidence Yet Total"

Canda has 1 contest on the ballot, US has 25-55 minimum


Thursday, May 17, 2007 at 8:43:21 AM

Article: "Kathy Dopp Says "Support Clean Elections in 2008""

notice something?


Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at 12:28:13 PM

Article: "Hand-Counted Paper Ballots: Frequently Asked Questions"

the argument doesn't address the real world


Sunday, May 13, 2007 at 1:39:25 PM

Article: "The Globalization of Electronic Election Theft"

Voters said ballot was complicated


Saturday, May 12, 2007 at 4:21:52 PM

Article: "Hand-Counted Paper Ballots: Frequently Asked Questions"

1 person countes avg 15.6 ballots per hour


Saturday, May 12, 2007 at 1:48:41 PM

Article: "Hand-Counted Paper Ballots: Frequently Asked Questions"

hand counted paper ballots as used in the real world


Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at 7:52:51 PM

Quicklink: "Holt Election Reform Bill Passes Out of Committee, People fo"

Voter-Verified Paper Ballots One Step Closer


Sunday, May 6, 2007 at 11:49:09 PM

Quicklink: "Not so much an election as a national humiliation"

thank you for posting that, 100,000 ballots spoiled & why


Saturday, April 28, 2007 at 6:38:23 PM

Article: "Rebuttal to Dill's support of the HR 811 Trojan Horse"

whats your response to Professor/Atty Lindgren?


Saturday, April 28, 2007 at 4:48:41 PM

Article: "Rebuttal to Dill's support of the HR 811 Trojan Horse"

well said by the someone who knows


Saturday, April 28, 2007 at 4:41:38 PM

Article: "Rebuttal to Dill's support of the HR 811 Trojan Horse"

New Hampshire as an example to the rest of the US


Friday, April 27, 2007 at 4:44:03 PM

Article: "Rebuttal to Dill's support of the HR 811 Trojan Horse"

weighing all factors


Friday, April 27, 2007 at 12:48:04 PM

Article: "Rebuttal to Dill's support of the HR 811 Trojan Horse"

whose advice to follow or thinking for yourself


Thursday, April 26, 2007 at 11:21:51 PM

Article: "Instant Runoff Voting (IRV) passes Vermont Senate"

Dr. Mercuri Challenge:


Wednesday, April 4, 2007 at 2:22:25 PM

Article: "How Dangerous Are Merck's Thought Police"

thanks for writing this story


Monday, March 26, 2007 at 8:15:04 AM

Article: "Are U.S. Corporations Loyal American Citizens?"

well done - pulling back the curtain


Sunday, March 18, 2007 at 11:42:13 AM

Article: "New York City Change To Optical Scan Elections: Not the answ"

New York doesn't have DRES


Sunday, March 18, 2007 at 12:00:29 AM

Quicklink: "Voting by Mail Not the Answer: Look at UK"

see how it went in Colorado


Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at 10:27:09 AM

Article: "Insider trading stock sell-off by Ciber execs during EAC sec"

More on Stevenson's sale - began May 2006


Monday, January 22, 2007 at 11:23:06 AM

Article: "Laying to Rest Fraudulent Fraud Rumors Damaging to Election"

Herrin testified to NC lawmakers


Monday, January 22, 2007 at 8:36:05 AM

Article: "Laying to Rest Fraudulent Fraud Rumors Damaging to Election"

impt note about article title


Monday, January 22, 2007 at 8:07:11 AM

Article: "Laying to Rest Fraudulent Fraud Rumors Damaging to Election"

NC requires paper, had manual recount, Canada only 1 contest


Saturday, January 20, 2007 at 10:45:23 PM

Article: "Democracy is Not A Spectator Sport and What "WeThePatriots""

great article but links to incorrect Scoop article


Thursday, January 18, 2007 at 10:41:48 PM

Article: "Wrong Winner Chosen Twice by Same Voting Machine"

Scoop article incorrect info for NC 08 undervotes


Thursday, January 18, 2007 at 10:34:57 PM

Article: "Wrong Winner Chosen Twice by Same Voting Machine"

Doff the Tin Foil Hats - No Suspicious Undervote Meck NC 08


Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 6:09:36 PM

Article: "The Single Greatest Threat to the Media Reform Movement : E"

join Vendors and The Election Center against HR 550


Sunday, December 17, 2006 at 2:50:14 PM

Article: "New Voting Method to Improve Democracy is Catching On"

thanks to Kathy for having the guts to speak the truth


Sunday, December 17, 2006 at 2:32:43 PM

Article: "New Voting Method to Improve Democracy is Catching On"

objective look at "IRV" for a change


Friday, December 15, 2006 at 2:17:54 PM

Article: "David Dill Unpluggd: Computer glitch leaves electronic voti"

Heck of an article, Mikey - all quotes out of context

 

 

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