Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org
Sequoia Voting seems to be very concerned that scientists in New Jersey might actually discover the truth about Sequoia's implausible explanations for the recently discovered problems with their Advantage voting machines. Of course Sequoia has blamed poll workers in a scenario that makes no sense at all. Unless the state Attorney General, Ann Milgram, demands that an independent investigation take place, it won't happen. Why? Sequoia seems to have sent threatening letters to concerned New Jersey counties and to the Princeton computer scientists who were to inspect the machines. Sequoia claims to have hired local counsel and threatens legal action if any inspection, or even report of the behavior of their software, takes place. Unfortunately the counties have decided to back down for the time being. Phone calls and/or email to the Attorney General may help to convince her that action must be taken: Go Here...
NAtional: E-Voting Is Very Different From E-Banking LINK
NAtional: California and Ohio officials honored as Profiles in Courage LINK
AZ: County accused of ballot breach
Secretary of state says Pima practice violates security LINK
AZ: Pima County - County, Democrats spar over witness testimony in election lawsuit LINK
AZ: Pima County - County tries to block depositions over election databases LINK
KY: Clay County - '06 election officer pleads guilty to voter fraud conspiracy LINK
KY: Clay County - New wrinkle in Clay vote fraud LINK
KY: Hardin County - Hardin in line for new voting scanners LINK
MI: Opinion - Why a do-over is a dud LINK
MS: Voter ID dies in Mississippi House committee LINK
NJ: Sequoia Voting Systems Threatens Princeton Computer Scientists with Legal Action if they Carry Out NJ Commissioned Analysis of the Company's Touch-Screen Voting Machines LINK
NJ: Voting data test is blocked
Manufacturer cites licensing violation LINK
NJ: Legal threat thwarts Union voting-machine check LINK
NJ: State Senate OKs delaying vote-verification method
The paper procedure won't be ready by the Nov. election, N.J. said. Touch-screens bring doubts. LINK
NJ: Interesting Email from Sequoia LINK
NJ: E-Voting Firm Threatens Ed Felten If He Reviews Its E-Voting Machine LINK
NJ: E-Voting Vendor Threatens Princeton Computer Scientists With Legal Action LINK
NJ: Voting Machine Company Strong-Arm Tactics Succeed in Blocking New Jersey Investigation (So Far) LINK
NJ: Voting-Machine Maker to Princeton Researcher: 'Hands Off' LINK
OH: Videotape of Brunner deposition released LINK
OH: Ohio seizes voting machines in criminal investigation LINK
OK: Better voting system planned LINK
PA: Wayne County - Electronic Voting Machines to be Leased LINK
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