Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org
11 days until Election Day. Featured - CO: Arapahoe County - Coffman, Arapahoe clerk reject Perlmutter's request for polling safeguards LINK
Featured - National: Early voting glitches in 2 counties in Ga., Tenn. LINK
National: New troubles reported with iPod-like e-voting units [Hart eSlate] LINK
National: Editorial - The Electronic Voting Machine Glitches Begin LINK
National: Elections officials brace for overwhelming voter turnout LINK
National: New Voters Under Siege: Ohio Exemplifies National Voting Rights Issues LINK
National: E-Voting Made Scary
UCSB's Giovanni Vigna Gives Timely Talk on Why Electronic Voting Is Frighteningly Insecure LINK
National: Americans turn out heavily to vote early in US election LINK
National: FACTBOX-U.S. voting rules are a hodgepodge LINK
CA: High turnout , new rules could lead to election problems in many states LINK
CA: With record turnout, expect long lines, slow results on Election Day LINK
FL: Lines long, patience short LINK
FL: Voter rights cards available LINK
FL: Another election nightmare in Florida? LINK
FL: Early Voters in Fla. Find Long Lines, a Bit of Muddle LINK
FL: Democrats urge Crist to extend early voting LINK
GA: Projecting Election Turnout LINK
GA: Chatham County - Woman says her absentee ballot sent to 10 year old address LINK
IN: NAACP suit filed to protect voters
Talks under way to assure foreclosure lists won't be used to block ballots LINK
MD: Registered Voters Increase 10% Since '04 LINK
MI: Voter ID law may leave some unable to vote absentee LINK
MI: Michigan GOP Senate leader calls program to boost absentee voting illegal, asks attorney general to investigate LINK
NJ: Voting machines we have LINK
OH: GOP Threat of Another Stolen Election Prompts Lawsuit in Ohio LINK
OK: Rise of the vote-fraud machines LINK
PA: Following Widespread Complaints, New Lawsuit Seeks Paper Balloting in Pennsylvania LINK
PA: Elections officials face GOP, NAACP lawsuits LINK
PA: Lawsuit Is Filed Over Ballot Rule in Pennsylvania LINK
PA: Groups sue for paper ballots LINK
SC: Beaufort County ? Opinion - Officials should check, check again before Nov. 4 LINK
TN: Officials Say Steady Stream Of Voters Casting Ballots In Early Voting LINK
VA: Local election officials expect a higher turnout LINK
VA: Virginia Military Absentee Ballot Problem Will Be Solved LINK
WI: Wisconsin voter ID lawsuit dismissed
Judge: Van Hollen has no standing in case LINK
WV: Berkeley County - Berkeley officials: Minimal voting problems
Three residents file complaints over machines LINK
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Because of concerns about voting machine failures in Arapahoe Co Colorado and the possibility of long lines and disenfranchised voters a US Congressman has asked the county to provide a common sense fall-back. Congressman Perlmutter has requested that the county have emergency paper ballots at each poll site. The county and Secretary of State have refused to do this.
At least 10,000 absentee paper ballots will have to hand counted in Gwinnett Co Georgia. The ballots were printed and sent out and then the county did pre-election testing only to find that the ovals on the ballots were printed too dark. Another vendor caused problem that will affect the voters. ...
