Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org and VoteTrustUSA.Org
Elections officials in Tarrant Co. Texas where voting machines added around 100,000 votes to the total are actually considering whether to have a recount. It should be a 'no-brainer'. Even more amazing is news from Allegheny Co., PA where they county has announced that they are happily buying used, 10-year old Sequoia Advantage machines. Sequoia has convinced them that the machines can be updated and made accessible and HAVA compliant before the PA primary in May. That includes federal and state testing and certification. ES&S has claimed that they had battery failures on their memory cards in Summit Co. OH which is why they have had a huge number of failures during testing....
NAtional: Does the EAC Really Care If Voting Machines Are Accessible? LINK
NAtional: Diebold's New CEO Continues to Fuel Speculation About the Sell-Off of Their Elections Division LINK
CA: Election season under way LINK
CA: Solano County - Legislation for voting by mail in Solano all but dead LINK
FL: Action Alert: Support a True Election Hero! LINK
FL: Leon County - Sancho, Cobb to meet about HAVA issues LINK
LA: New Orleans - Secret rolls undermine N. Orleans vote LINK
MD: Lawmakers debate paper versus electronic voting LINK
NC: Carteret County - Carteret receives new voting equipment (ES&S M-100 and AutoMark) LINK
NC: North Fork - Community voters hope garage polling place can remain LINK
NY: State to buy devices to help disabled vote LINK
OH: Putnam County - Residents try new voting machines in Putnam County LINK
OH: Summit County - Batteries trouble voting system LINK
PA: Allegheny County - 'New' voting machines aren't. County gets used units from Nevada (Sequoia Advantage) LINK
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