Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org
SAVE R VOTE is a group of election watchdogs in Riverside Co California. Yesterday the group gave the county Board of Supervisors a report that they wrote after pouring over more than 10,000 documents for the past three months. Their report included evidence of elections staff correcting documents to balance ballot inventory; electronic voting machines being delivered up to 11 days before the election, some times to bathrooms [Election law permits officials to deliver voting machines a week before Election Day]; and missing electronic voting cartridges. Of course the county registrar could only do all she could do to minimize the issue. Congratulations to SAVE R VOTE. They got the county supervisors to listen. They have ordered an audit of the Registrar's office to determine why there were hundreds of violations found. ...
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IN: Delaware County - Guest Column: Too late to put in place early voting center LINK
MD: Out with the new... ... in with the old LINK
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MO: Voting equipment checks widened LINK
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