Election Integrity News
How do you compare security across voting systems?
(http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?author=11)This article was posted at Ed Felten's Freedom to Tinker Blog (http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?p=1367)and is reposted here with permission...
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Special Report: The Myth of Widespread Non-Citizen Voting
In a recent segment, CNN anchor Lou Dobbs told viewers that substantial evidence suggests that large numbers of non-citizens, including...
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Good News for New York
This article was posted at written about (http://www.nyvv.org/boblog/2008/07/28/tell-it-to-the-judge/) in earlier posts (http://www.nyvv.org/boblog/2008/07/24/schedule-slips-and-slippery-slopes/), what gall vendors have providing New York?s voters...
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Statement by Commissioner Gracia M. Hillman In Response to NY Times Article on Voting System Flaws
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission has posted the following response to Officials Say Flaws at Polls Will Remain in...
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VotersUnite.org: Vendors are Undermining the Structure of U.S. Elections
?As we approach the 2008 general election, the structure of
elections in the United States ? once reliant on local...
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Electronic Voting Bill
This letter was published by the New York Times on August 11, 2008 (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/12/opinion/l12vote.html?_r=1&scp=2&sq=dianne%20feinstein&st=cse&oref=slogin)
Washington, Aug. 6, 2008To the Editor:
?A...
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2008's First Disenfranchised Voters: Injured and Homeless Veterans
This article was posted at AlterNet (http://www.alternet.org/story/94541/ ) and is reposted here with permission of the author.The first large block...
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Help Our Veterans Vote
This editorial was published in the New York Times (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/11/opinion/11bysiewicz.html?_r=2&ref=opinion&oref=slogin&oref=slogin) on August 10, 2008.WHAT is the secretary of Veterans Affairs...
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Some Homeless Citizens Face ?Roadblocks? When Registering
Lack of fixed, ID address challenges voters and administratorsThis article appeared in the Electionline Weekly (http://www.electionline.org) and is reposted here...
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Electronic Voting Expert Named to Key Federal Advisory Committee
Dr. Barbara Simons Fills Position for Technology
ProfessionalsDr. Barbara
Simons, a computer scientist and founder of ACM's
U.S. Public Policy Committee (USACM), has...
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NAACP Legal Defense Fund Unveils New Strategy to Protect Voter Rights this November
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (LDF) has unveiled its new comprehensive non-partisan voter awareness program, Prepared to...
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Ohio Secretary of State Files Counterclaim in Lawsuit with Premier Election Solutions
Documents Equipment Malfunctions in Premier Voting Machine CountiesSecretary of State Jennifer Brunner on Wednesday responded to a
lawsuit filed by Premier...
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New York: Tell it to the Judge
State Board informs Court of schedule delay
This article was posted at Bo Lipari's Blog (http://www.nyvv.org/boblog/2008/07/28/tell-it-to-the-judge/) and is reposted here with...
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A Bad Electronic Voting Bill
This editorial is published in the August 3, 2008 New York Times. (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/03/opinion/03sun2.html?_r=2&ref=opinion&oref=slogin)Congress has stood idly by while states have...
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Technologists' Statement on Internet Voting
Because of the increasing frequency of proposals to
allow remote voting over the internet, we believe it is necessary to
warn policymakers...
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Holt Introduces Emergency Election Audit Bill for 2008 Elections
Legislation Would Reimburse States for Conducting Audits U.S. Rep Rush Holt (D-NJ) today introduced legislation to encourage states to conduct...
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Florida: New Voting Machines - Paper Trail to Nowhere?
After
Sarasota's 2006 voting debacle, which featured huge undervotes and
bitter accusations of technical failures, the state outlawed
touch-screen voting. That made optical-scan...
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Where are the Technologists on the EAC Advisory Board?
This article was posted on Ed Felten's Freedom to Tinker Blog (http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?p=1331) and is reposted here with permission.Barbara Simons, an...
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'Watchdog Press Died Under Bush': Journo Prof
The corporate media still just don't get it. The topic came up at the end of an interesting discussion on Salon Radio Friday between Salon's Glenn Greenwald and NYU journalism professor Jay Rosen.
At the end of their conversation about ABC News' appalling inability to either retract their false 2001 ...
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FBI Admits it Illegally Obtained NYTimes, WaPo Reporters' Phone Records
A mother of a late Friday disclosure. From the Times tonight, in an unbylined story, for tomorrow's papers...
WASHINGTON — The Federal Bureau of Investigation said Friday that it had improperly obtained the phone records of reporters for The New York Times and The Washington Post in the newspapers’ Indonesia bureaus ...
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10,000 Election Simulation proves effectiveness of UBS ballot count validation system. 
