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  1. Electronic Voting on its Way out in Maryland

    Electronic Voting on its Way out in Maryland

    truthout.org » Truthout - voter rights - Nov 10, 2008

    Tens of thousands of voters cast their ballots Tuesday using electronic voting machines, but it will most likely be the last time the machines are used in Carroll County or in Maryland. The state is expected to have a

    Also tagged: election, maryland, electronic voting, voting rights, voter rights

  2. Update: E-voting problems reported early in battleground states

    netscape.com » Propeller Most Popular Stories - Nov 5, 2008

    Today could be a long day for election officials in states relying on electronic-voting machines to record votes in the U.S. presidential election, if ...

    Also tagged: news, problems, voting, battleground states, evote

  3. Seven Things That Could Go Wrong on Election Day

    Seven Things That Could Go Wrong on Election Day

    truthout.org » Truthout - News - Oct 26, 2008

    We can go to the moon, split atoms to power submarines, squeeze profits from a 99 cent hamburger and watch football highlights on cell phones. But the most successful democracy in human history has yet to figure out

    Also tagged: courts, voting machines, election2008, acorn, voter identification, voter database, provisional ballots, november 4, election day 2008, state election rules, polling place confusion, government ids

  4. Seven Things That Could Go Wrong on Election Day

    Seven Things That Could Go Wrong on Election Day

    truthout.org » Truthout - All Articles - Oct 25, 2008

    We can go to the moon, split atoms to power submarines, squeeze profits from a 99 cent hamburger and watch football highlights on cell phones. But the most successful democracy in human history has yet to figure out

    Also tagged: courts, voting machines, election2008, acorn, voter identification, voter database, provisional ballots, november 4, election day 2008, state election rules, polling place confusion, government ids

  5. Americans start voting to avoid election day rush

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Oct 24, 2008

    Washington, Oct 25 (IANS) The US presidential election is ten days away, but Americans in large numbers are already turning out to vote to avoid the long lines, registration and voting machine hiccups that marred the

    Also tagged: world, cnn, john mccain, us presidential election, touch screens, president george bush, first lady laura bush, ballot system, battleground states, computer glitches

  6. Voters' Rights Groups Sue Pennsylvania

    Voters' Rights Groups Sue Pennsylvania

    truthout.org » Truthout - All Articles - Oct 24, 2008

    Voters already worried about queuing in long lines on Election Day in Pennsylvania shouldn't have to wait even longer because of busted voting machines. That's the position of voters rights advocates who filed suit

    Also tagged: pennsylvania, voting machines, election2008, election day, voter rights, disenfranchisement, voters and 039 rights

  7. How Will You and Your State Cast Ballots in November?

    truthout.org » Truthout - All Articles - Sep 5, 2008

    This year, as a result of a lot of changes in voting machines around the country, numerous voting districts across many states will be using new voting equipment that has either never been used in an election or has

    Also tagged: voting, hava, voting machines, election2008, voter rights, help america vote act, dre machines

  8. States Rush to Dump Touchscreen Voting Systems

    truthout.org » Truthout - All Articles - Aug 22, 2008

    It's a good time to pick up an electronic voting machine on the cheap - provided you're not a stickler for things like "accuracy" or "security." States are scrapping tens of thousands of pricey touchscreen systems in

    Also tagged: electronic voting, presidential election 2008, election2008, voter rights, help america vote act, touchscreen machines

  9. A Tale of Three (Electronic Voting) Elections

    truthout.org » Truthout - All Articles - Aug 1, 2008

    Electronic voting has made great strides in reliability, but it has a long way to go. When reformers push for greater safeguards, they often argue that future elections could produce the wrong result because of a

    Also tagged: élections, diebold, electronic voting, election2008, tampering, voter rights, overcount, undercount

  10. House Defeats Paper Ballot Funding

    truthout.org » Truthout - All Articles - Jul 22, 2008

    The House rejected a bill last week that would have funded the purchase of paper ballots as a backup to electronic voting systems for the upcoming election. The bill would have directed the Election Assistance

    Also tagged: state, local, congress, legislation, federal funding, voter rights, electronic voting systems

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