Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org
Today the Secretary of State of Ohio, Jennifer Brunner, announced a call to a meeting of the State Board of Voting Machine Examiners. The subject of Friday's meeting is to be whether modifications made by ES&S to AutoMark machines used in many Ohio counties are enhancements or significant adjustments. If the modifications made to the machines in Ohio are the same that were made to machines in California then they are clearly significant adjustments that required a model designation change. The modification in California was done without any notice to the state or counties and has resulted in a $15Million lawsuit against ES&S. There will be more on this story over the next couple days....
NAtional: FedEx Express Launches Express Your Vote Initiative with Overseas Vote Foundation for the Upcoming 2008 Presidential Election LINK
NAtional: Ballot Woes As We Head To Polls LINK
AZ: Pima County ? Evidence of RTA Election Tampering To Be Destroyed LINK
CA: L.A. County Supervisors Do The Expected: Dean Logan Named Permanent Registrar of Voters LINK
CA: Los Angeles County - L.A. County supervisors name Dean Logan as registrar LINK
FL: PARALLEL UNIVERSE: Third Try for Voting System in Florida Could be the Charm...or Not LINK
FL: Sarasota County - Fox News Report of July 8th LINK
FL: Sarasota County - Results of the mock election are not something to laugh at
Nearly perfect score for optical scan machines LINK
FL: Sarasota County - Mock election tests new voting system LINK
IN: Johnson County - Time short to choose new voting machines LINK
NY: Ulster County moves forward with its new special needs voting machines LINK
NY: Westchester lawmakers approve purchase of building to house voting machines LINK
OH: A Lesson From the '04 Election in Ohio: How Latinos Were Disenfranchised LINK
OH: Ohio official mulls new voting machine rule LINK
OH: Secretary Brunner Calls Meeting of the Board of Voting Machine Examiners LINK
OH: Seneca County - Elections board expects to make improvements for November LINK
TX: Federal appeals court hears Texas electronic voting case LINK
France: Study: Electronic Voting Increased Counting Errors in France LINK
**"Daily Voting News" is meant as a comprehensive listing of reports each day concerning issues related to election and voting news around the country regardless of quality or political slant. Therefore, items listed in "Daily Voting News" may not reflect the opinions of VotersUnite.Org or OpEdNews.Com**
 38
  
'Daily Voting News' For July 09, 2008 |
JGideon 
|
| Rate It | View Ratings |
John Gideon Social Media Pages: 
John is the Executive Director of VotersUnite.Org
The views expressed herein are the sole responsibility of the author
and do not necessarily reflect those of this website or its editors.
OpEdNews depends upon can't survive without your help.
If you value this article and the work of OpEdNews, please either Donate or Purchase a premium membership.
STAY IN THE KNOW
If you've enjoyed this, sign up for our daily or weekly newsletter to get lots of great progressive content.
If you've enjoyed this, sign up for our daily or weekly newsletter to get lots of great progressive content.
To View Comments or Join the Conversation:
