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Fooled Once: Checking Vote Count Integrity

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People are urged to contact their U.S. Senators and Representative to ask for sufficient nationwide audits of federal elections to protect all U.S. House and Senate races. See http://senate.gov and http://house.gov

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 “Thoughts on Mandatory Audits” (letter supporting HR811/S559 audit) by Dill, Wagner, Norden, Hoke, Hall, Mebane, Oakley, and Burstein is found at http://www.brennancenter.org/dynamic/subpages/download_file_47860.pdf or http://electionarchive.org/ucvAnalysis/US/paper-audits/SupportHR811-RivestDillWagnerNordenBursteinHokeMebaneHall.pdf Dopp’s numbers agreed with the professors in all but the case of 1% margins which the professors miscalculated by wrongly applying a 10% audit rather than the 5% audit which is what both HR811 and S559 require and they slightly miscalculated or misprinted the probability for a 5% audit with a 1% margin which is 41%, not 47%

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Founder and President of US Count Votes, dba The National Election Data Archive and volunteer for honest, accurately counted elections since 2003. Masters degree in mathematics with emphasis on computer science. Has written numerous academic and (more...)
 
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