Election Integrity Newsfeeds

EAC invites public to observe upcoming virtual public forums

EAC - Tue, 04/20/2010 - 11:00am

EAC's Board of Advisors and Standards Board will comment on a draft version of the commission's Recounts and Contests study. The Board of Advisors will comment on April 26-30 and the Standards Board May 3-14. Members of the public are invited to observe the meeting in our virtual meeting room.

Next public meeting is May 27, 2010

EAC - Tue, 04/20/2010 - 10:52am

EAC will hold a public meeting at its office in Washington on May 27, 2010. An agenda will be posted in the coming weeks.

 

Comment deadline for draft Maintenance of Expenditure policy nears

EAC - Mon, 04/19/2010 - 7:43am

The deadline for submitting comments is Monday, April 19. View the draft policy and instructions for submitting a comment.

CORRECTION: New deadline for comments on UOCAVA Pilot Program Testing Requirements is April 30, 2010

EAC - Thu, 04/15/2010 - 1:14pm

Please note that the previously noticed 15-day comment period for the UOCAVA Pilot Program Testing Requirements was incorrect. Per the commission's certified tally vote, the deadline is 4:00 p.m. on April 30, 2010. We sincerely regret the error, and remind the public to please continue to submit comments. For more information and instructions, go here.

Lost in the Ozone...: April 2010

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:58am
New Voting Machines Still Cause Concerns by Stephen Geffon - Queens Chronicle ... about the new voting machines from Barbara Conacchio of the city Board of Elections. ... The ES&S DS200 scanner is a portable electronic voting system that uses an optical scanner to read marked paper ballots and tally the results. ...
davidmquintana.blogspot.com/2010_04_01_archive.html

Lost in the Ozone...: April 2010

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:58am
New Voting Machines Still Cause Concerns by Stephen Geffon - Queens Chronicle ... about the new voting machines from Barbara Conacchio of the city Board of Elections. ... The ES&S DS200 scanner is a portable electronic voting system that uses an optical scanner to read marked paper ballots and tally the results. ...
davidmquintana.blogspot.com/2010_04_01_archive.html

Dutchess Democracy: new re: Apr. Co. Leg. initiatives-- speak up <b>...</b>

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:56am
All of these rights ensure the integrity and accuracy of our elections, and they have been and continue to be afforded voters by the lever voting machines and the ballot-marking devices that have been employed at our elections. .... The only way to detect and correct the problem would be by recount of the original paper ballots. * A 2007 report commissioned by Florida's Secretary of State reaffirmed that election results could be readily compromised by an individual with ...
Dutchess Democracy - http://dutchessdemocracy.blogspot.com/

Dutchess Democracy: new re: Apr. Co. Leg. initiatives-- speak up <b>...</b>

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:56am
All of these rights ensure the integrity and accuracy of our elections, and they have been and continue to be afforded voters by the lever voting machines and the ballot-marking devices that have been employed at our elections. .... The only way to detect and correct the problem would be by recount of the original paper ballots. * A 2007 report commissioned by Florida's Secretary of State reaffirmed that election results could be readily compromised by an individual with ...
Dutchess Democracy - http://dutchessdemocracy.blogspot.com/

Study urges <b>paper</b> trail as Canada mulls e-<b>voting</b>

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:56am
Still, candidates expressed reservations about casting ballots over the web. ... Voting machines have been used during municipal elections throughout Canada ...

Study urges <b>paper</b> trail as Canada mulls e-<b>voting</b>

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:56am
Still, candidates expressed reservations about casting ballots over the web. ... Voting machines have been used during municipal elections throughout Canada ...

Is America Taking Adequate Steps to Eliminate Voter

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:56am
The Future of Elections and Technology •The technology developed during the 20th ... •Depending on the type of paper ballots used, they may not be considered the ... The rise of electronic voting methods • As electronic devices become .... wary of voting machines for 2008 • 2008/03/19: FreedomToTinker: Evidence of ...
www.docstoc.com/docs/.../Is-America-Taking-Adequate-Steps-to-Eliminate-Voter

Is America Taking Adequate Steps to Eliminate Voter

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:56am
The Future of Elections and Technology •The technology developed during the 20th ... •Depending on the type of paper ballots used, they may not be considered the ... The rise of electronic voting methods • As electronic devices become .... wary of voting machines for 2008 • 2008/03/19: FreedomToTinker: Evidence of ...
www.docstoc.com/docs/.../Is-America-Taking-Adequate-Steps-to-Eliminate-Voter

Articles about Sequoia <b>Voting</b> Systems - Chicago Tribune

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:54am
Payments held for voting machines The Chicago Board of Election Commissioners on Tuesday approved a $2 million payment to its electronic voting equipment vendor, ... "Elections have hundreds and hundreds of moving parts, and most of those parts ... machines that scanned paper ballots or enabled touch-screen voting. ...
articles.chicagotribune.com/keyword/sequoia-voting-systems

Articles about Sequoia <b>Voting</b> Systems - Chicago Tribune

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:54am
Payments held for voting machines The Chicago Board of Election Commissioners on Tuesday approved a $2 million payment to its electronic voting equipment vendor, ... "Elections have hundreds and hundreds of moving parts, and most of those parts ... machines that scanned paper ballots or enabled touch-screen voting. ...
articles.chicagotribune.com/keyword/sequoia-voting-systems

C:/Documents and Settings/Kathy Dopp/My Documents <b>...</b>

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:54am
The winners of elections often wield extensive power over peoples' lives and ... Audit units can be precinct vote counts, electronic voting device counts, ... Today, voter-marked paper-ballots are the most reliable measure of voter .... Unfortunately today's voting machines do not provide convenient usable reports ...
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Delivery.cfm/SSRN_ID1574536_code1451051.pdf?...1

C:/Documents and Settings/Kathy Dopp/My Documents <b>...</b>

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:54am
The winners of elections often wield extensive power over peoples' lives and ... Audit units can be precinct vote counts, electronic voting device counts, ... Today, voter-marked paper-ballots are the most reliable measure of voter .... Unfortunately today's voting machines do not provide convenient usable reports ...
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Delivery.cfm/SSRN_ID1574536_code1451051.pdf?...1

UNAMI FOCUS

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:53am
countries use electronic voting machines, most use paper ballots. ..... Day of Iraqi parliamentary elections. UNAMI SRSG Ad Melkert inspects ballot box. ...
uniraq.org/FileLib/misc/FocusMar10EN.pdf

UNAMI FOCUS

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:53am
countries use electronic voting machines, most use paper ballots. ..... Day of Iraqi parliamentary elections. UNAMI SRSG Ad Melkert inspects ballot box. ...
uniraq.org/FileLib/misc/FocusMar10EN.pdf

Should there be any big changes to democratic procedure in America <b>...</b>

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:53am
Public funding of elections (get the corporate and PAC money out of politics) 2. Paper ballots - the electronic voting machines puts our votes into the ...
upload.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all...

Should there be any big changes to democratic procedure in America <b>...</b>

EDA RSS Newsfeed - Tue, 04/13/2010 - 9:53am
Public funding of elections (get the corporate and PAC money out of politics) 2. Paper ballots - the electronic voting machines puts our votes into the ...
upload.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all...
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