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BREAKING STORY: California Sec'y of State Refuses to Re-certify Diebold, For Now...

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Late this afternoon, Sec. of State Bruce McPherson's office sent a letter to Diebold informing them that the state is declining -- for the time being -- to re-certify Diebold AccuVote touch-screen machines in the state of California pending further testing and certification by Federal authorities. "The Secretary of State shouldn't punt the decision about whether Diebold machines should be used to count ballots in California to the federal government and an 'independent' testing authority that's financed by the voting machine vendors. That decision needs to be made in the open, right here in California" said State Sen. Debra Bowen, election watchdog, critical of SofS McPherson's actions up to now.
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Joan Brunwasser is a co-founder of Citizens for Election Reform (CER) which since 2005 existed for the sole purpose of raising the public awareness of the critical need for election reform. Our goal: to restore fair, accurate, transparent, secure elections where votes are cast in private and counted in public. Because the problems with electronic (computerized) voting systems include a lack of (more...)
 

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