Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org and VoteTrustUSA.Org
In yesterday's DVN I included an article from Arizona regarding photo ID being required for mail-in ballots. The newspaper printed a correction to that story: "This story gave the wrong result for a state legislative proposal to require people who vote by mail to provide identification. The proposal was defeated." The ES&S memory card problems have spread with the report of 1000 bad cards in North Carolina. Also, there seems to be a growing list of candidates in Texas who are asking for recounts due to problems on election night. In New Hampshire two Diebold OS machines were confiscated by the police due to irregularities in the total vote count. In Maryland today the Gov. asked the state legislature for $21.8M to replace the states DREs but the Senate immediately voted to use it for a poll book to keep voters from voting twice....
NAtional: DRE Reliability: Failure by Design? LINK
NAtional: Voting system's troubles spread. North Carolina reports issues similar to those in Summit; data read-back failures add to problem of low batteries LINK
NAtional: Columnist - Bet on a Bet but Not on a Ballot LINK
NAtional: Many states struggling with election changes LINK
NAtional: Tribune Media's Bob Koehler on Democracy's 'Trust Us' Movement... LINK
AL: House delays vote on changing date of party primaries LINK
AZ: Maricopa County - All-mail ballots, bond draw voters (Participation was high in those communities that had vote-by-mail for the first time) LINK
CO: Boulder County - E-voting on display (Hart eSlate) LINK
IL: Lake County - New voting equipment to aid disabled LINK
MD: Ehrlich Seeks Money for Paper Ballot Voting System LINK
MD: State's Poll Reposition LINK
NC: Chatham County - Precinct merger seen as move to control votes LINK
NC: Person County - County's new voting machines arrive; training set LINK
NH: Voting machines removed in Grafton (Diebold AccuVote OS) LINK
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