http://www.nhregister.com/articles/2010/05/16/
news/doc4bef6c8233a64511581134.txthttp://bit.ly/ax8Z4P
CT: Registrar Nomination: Surprise Change Results In Dustup
http://www.ctvoterscount.org/?p=3196"The usually routine nomination of a Republican Registrar of Voters was anything but that tonight at a meeting at Westport Town Hall.
FL: Monopoly threatens votes
http://www.news-journalonline.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/2010/05/18/monopoly-threatens-votes.html...Break up ES&S into smaller corporations with no interlocking ownership or political influence. Completely separate the operating code ownership to another vendor, and make it verifiable by a non-political entity and process.
KY: Grayson and Paul Trade Barbs Over Voter Fraud in Kentucky Election*
http://www.thestatecolumn.com/articles/05_18/kentucky_election_6232.php
As secretary of state, Mr. Grayson is charged with overseeing the election, so Mr. Paul's supporters around the state are attempting to scrutinize all aspects of the vote, including voting machines and the tally of absentee ballots.
http://www.kentucky.com/2010/05/18/1269268/turnout-expected-to-vary-widely.html
Allegations of vote buying, voter intimidation and other procedural problems at the polls came early and often to Kentucky's election fraud hot line Tuesday morning.
By 2:30p.m., the hot line had received 59 calls, including complaints of vote buying or selling in 10 counties...
KY: Some reports of vote fraud made(no specifics)
http://www.wkyt.com/home/headlines/94134274.html
A spokeswoman for the Attorney General says such calls have come in from Clay, Perry, Magoffin, and Leslie Counties about potential vote buying.
KY: Majority of Kentucky counties using paper ballots during elections
http://www.wkyt.com/home/headlines/94014904.html
LA: US Justice Department investigating Tangipahoa School Board tax election*
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/articleId/2010/US-Justice-Department-investigating-
Tangipahoa-School-Board-tax-election.aspxhttp://bit.ly/dhYmih
...didn't get pre-clearance for the election from the Justice Department...
...
The school board itself admitted that the March ballot was "incorrect". Voters were asked to pass a 9-mill tax, but the board promised to collect only 7.5 mills. US District Judge Ivan Lemelle allowed the school board to seek only a one-year magnet tax, but the ballot authorized three years.
MI: Michigan Citizens United response law in the hopper
http://politicalactivitylaw.com/2010/05/18/michigan-citizens-united-response-law-in-the-hopper/
MO: St. Louis man accused of voting in Missouri and Illinois in 2008 general election
http://www.kansascity.com/2010/05/18/1954313/st-louis-man-accused-of-voting.html
He is accused of one felony count of voter fraud.
NC: North Carolina: Second primary in NC costing millions
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story/51610/second-primaries-in-nc-costing-millions
http://bit.ly/9wHJnO
NE: Provisional ballot count swings Neb. election to the challenger
http://www.rapidcityjournal.com/news/article_3ae567a2-61cf-11df-9555-001cc4c03286.html(Dawes County)
NY: Hundreds wait to vote on Hadley-Luzerne budget*(Lever,Sequoia Imagecast for ADA)
http://poststar.com/news/local/article_5e2e7da2-62c9-11df-8bde-001cc4c03286.html
...many voters found they had to wait more than an hour because the district had only one voting machine.
Throughout the afternoon Tuesday, The Post-Star received numerous complaints from disgruntled voters about the long lines and the single voting machine. Some said they believed the district only had one machine available on purpose in order to discourage people from voting against the spending plan.
NY: Heavy-handed voter closes poll machine* (levers & Sequoia Imagecast for ADA)
http://www.newsday.com/blogs/long-island/long-island-now-1.1732330/heavy-handed-voter-closes-poll-machine-1.1919387(Nassau CO) A voting machine at Polk Street School in Franklin Square was down for about an hour this morning after a man complained he wasn't able to vote "no" on the proposed budget.
NJ: Arbitrator finds Passaic County elections chief fired workers improperly
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_reinstates_4_county_workers.htmlhttp://bit.ly/bSuVO8Four voting machine technicians abruptly fired last year by Passaic County's superintendent of elections were the victims of union-busting and can have their jobs back, a state arbitrator has ruled.
OH: More than 60 May 4 ballots disqualified(Stark Co)
http://www.cantonrep.com/newsnow/x1070010912/More-than-63-May-4-ballots-disqualified
The bulk of the 63 tossed out Monday morning came from unregistered voters, or those who voted in the wrong precinct.
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