TX: OUR OPINION: All-electronic voting not likely anytime soon
http://bit.ly/a9Z8B4
SAN ANGELO, Texas -- Tom Green County commissioners last week held a discussion about doing away with paper ballots that for many years is likely to be only theoretical
TX: Dallas judge, commissioner head to Austin for alleged voter fraud case
http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/Dallas-County-Commissioners-to-Meet-with-the-AG-89608592.html
VT: Instant Runoff Voting To Be A Thing Of Past
http://www.wptz.com/news/23005278/detail.html
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- The Vermont House of Representatives gave final approval Tuesday to making Instant Runoff Voting, or IRV, history.
Internet Voting Watch
Alabama: Voter bill stuck in committee (in Sen Rules Committee)
http://www.clantonadvertiser.com/news/2010/mar/30/voter-bill-stuck-committee/
The most widely publicized of the bills would allow members of the military to vote online while overseas...
Canada: Andy Wolff Takes Aim at Electronic Voting
http://bit.ly/bidxki THUNDER BAY...The meeting will be held on April 1st at 7:00PM ..."The History of Election Fraud and Overall Integrity of Democracy"
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Wolfe contends that electronic voting and electronic voting systems do not allow for proper recounts or election audits...
Canada: Sarnia City Council investigate possibility of Internet Voting (short video Sarnia Ontario) http://www.tvcogeco.com/sarnia/gallerie/videos/2254-march-videos/16434-internet-voting
UK: Electoral Commission Chair re-opens the e-voting question
http://www.jasonkitcat.com/2010/03/electoral-commission-chair-reopens-evoting-question/
It's extremely disappointing to hear the Chair of the Electoral Commission, of all people, promoting this kind of view. These kind of facile arguments were being made by Labour ministers 3-4 years ago.
National
EAC public meeting is April 8, 2010
http://www.eac.gov/blog-postings/eac-public-meeting-is-april-8-2010
International
Indonesia: Constitutional Court Clears Way for Electronic Voting
http://bit.ly/boKR2D
Philippines: "Wrong' ink used in printing ballots' UV security markings
http://www.gmanews.tv/story/187441/wrong-ink-prompts-use-of-uv-lamps-to-verify-ballots This has forced the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to use handheld UV lamps to verify ballots' authenticity, thereby introducing another process in the automated polls that may confuse voters further.
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Both the Comelec and Smartmatic failed to inform the advisory council when they discovered the problem last January, Casiple added.
Philippines: Hitch in ballot reader forces lease of portable verifiers
http://www.malaya.com.ph/03312010/news7.html
THE Commission on Elections was forced to do away with the ultraviolet (UV) reader feature of the Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines and bid out a supply contract for some 76,000 portable UV readers after the UV marking on officials ballots were found to lack the required density.
Philippines confident in looming e-elections
http://www.futuregov.net/articles/2010/mar/29/Philippines-election-jitters/
A recent poll found that half of Filipino voters do not know how the voting machines work, and half expect people to take to the streets if the elections fail in under two months' time
Venezuelan military to voters: Don't eat your ballot
http://bit.ly/bxcFR8 Rebellious voters could go to jail if they protest leftist President Hugo Chavez by munching on paper voting machine receipts in a referendum on Sunday on allowing him to run for re-election.
http://bit.ly/a9Z8B4
SAN ANGELO, Texas -- Tom Green County commissioners last week held a discussion about doing away with paper ballots that for many years is likely to be only theoretical
TX: Dallas judge, commissioner head to Austin for alleged voter fraud case
http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/Dallas-County-Commissioners-to-Meet-with-the-AG-89608592.html
VT: Instant Runoff Voting To Be A Thing Of Past
http://www.wptz.com/news/23005278/detail.html
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- The Vermont House of Representatives gave final approval Tuesday to making Instant Runoff Voting, or IRV, history.
Internet Voting Watch
http://www.clantonadvertiser.com/news/2010/mar/30/voter-bill-stuck-committee/
The most widely publicized of the bills would allow members of the military to vote online while overseas...
Canada: Andy Wolff Takes Aim at Electronic Voting
http://bit.ly/bidxki THUNDER BAY...The meeting will be held on April 1st at 7:00PM ..."The History of Election Fraud and Overall Integrity of Democracy"
...
Wolfe contends that electronic voting and electronic voting systems do not allow for proper recounts or election audits...
Canada: Sarnia City Council investigate possibility of Internet Voting (short video Sarnia Ontario) http://www.tvcogeco.com/sarnia/gallerie/videos/2254-march-videos/16434-internet-voting
UK: Electoral Commission Chair re-opens the e-voting question
http://www.jasonkitcat.com/2010/03/electoral-commission-chair-reopens-evoting-question/
It's extremely disappointing to hear the Chair of the Electoral Commission, of all people, promoting this kind of view. These kind of facile arguments were being made by Labour ministers 3-4 years ago.
National
EAC public meeting is April 8, 2010
http://www.eac.gov/blog-postings/eac-public-meeting-is-april-8-2010
International
Indonesia: Constitutional Court Clears Way for Electronic Voting
http://bit.ly/boKR2D
Philippines: "Wrong' ink used in printing ballots' UV security markings
http://www.gmanews.tv/story/187441/wrong-ink-prompts-use-of-uv-lamps-to-verify-ballots This has forced the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to use handheld UV lamps to verify ballots' authenticity, thereby introducing another process in the automated polls that may confuse voters further.
...
Both the Comelec and Smartmatic failed to inform the advisory council when they discovered the problem last January, Casiple added.
Philippines: Hitch in ballot reader forces lease of portable verifiers
http://www.malaya.com.ph/03312010/news7.html
THE Commission on Elections was forced to do away with the ultraviolet (UV) reader feature of the Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines and bid out a supply contract for some 76,000 portable UV readers after the UV marking on officials ballots were found to lack the required density.
Philippines confident in looming e-elections
http://www.futuregov.net/articles/2010/mar/29/Philippines-election-jitters/
A recent poll found that half of Filipino voters do not know how the voting machines work, and half expect people to take to the streets if the elections fail in under two months' time
Venezuelan military to voters: Don't eat your ballot
http://bit.ly/bxcFR8 Rebellious voters could go to jail if they protest leftist President Hugo Chavez by munching on paper voting machine receipts in a referendum on Sunday on allowing him to run for re-election.
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