December 10, 2006
By JGideon
a run-down of the days elections/voting news from across the country and overseas.
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Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org Summit Co. Ohio is now considering following in the foot steps of Douglas Co. Nebraska. Douglas Co., the home of ES&S, purchased a digital printer and now prints their own ballots for their ES&S op-scans. Douglas Co bought the printer for $120,000 and saved $75,000 in printing costs in the just completed election. And, they did not have to rely on ES&S to make any deadlines. They were in complete control. ...
CA: San Mateo County - Human error to blame for November e-voting snafus LINK FL: Sarasota County - Sample ballot was different from screen LINK FL: Sarasota County – Opinion - Election conformity Back to the drawing board in Florida LINK FL: Exclusive: Sarasota Offered Faulty Information to Voters Concerning Undervote Confirmation Process on their ES&S Touch-Screen Voting Machines LINK GA: The Cox Legacy Who "owns" our votes? LINK IN: Delaware County - More objections raised to recount LINK MI: Macomb County - Clerks feud over who runs school elections Several municipalities want to leave special elections to the county LINK OH: Summit County - Summit ponders printing ballots Elections panel looks at buying digital printer to avoid voting delays LINK UT: Salt Lake County Mayor Corroon says upkeep of Electronic Voting Machines Costing "Million and Millions" LINK VA: Editorial - Montgomery County secures its elections 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**
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