Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org
The long expected auditor's report on Hillsborough Co Florida is out and, as we suspected, former supervisor of elections Buddy Johnson has some explaining to do. The auditors found that he overspent his budget by close to a million dollars and he misused some funds. Is their an indictment in Buddy's future? ...
National: Making your city a model for voting rights and civic participation LINK
CA: Riverside County, CA, Still Counting Votes, in Secret, Months After Registrar Certified Election LINK
CO: Morgan County - Iffy machine voting fees paid LINK
FL: Sweetwater says early voting too costly LINK
FL: Hillsborough County - Former elections supervisor overspent close to a million dollars LINK
FL: Hillsborough County - Audit says Buddy Johnson's busted budgets in the elections office broke state law LINK
FL: Hillsborough County - Busansky: Hillsborough Elections Office Still In Financial Mess LINK
FL: Hillsborough County - Taxpayers on the hook for millions, thanks to Buddy Johnson LINK
IA: Fewer Iowa ballots rejected in 2008 LINK
MN: DFL bill would seat Franken for now LINK
MN: MN bill would allow Franken to take Senate seat - for now LINK
MN: 5,000 rejected Minn. Senate ballots reconsidered LINK
MN: Senate recount trial judges put 4,800 more ballots in play LINK
MS: Voter ID alive as deadline passes LINK
MS: Miss. Senate removes exemption from voter ID bill LINK
OK: Are voter ID regulations really all that onerous? LINK
SC: Bill would require SC voters to show photo ID LINK
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