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Diebold Quietly Patches Security Flaw in Vote Counting Software
This article appeared in Wired.com's Threat Level Blog (http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/08/diebold-audit-logs) and is rposted here with permission of the author.Premier Election Solutions,...
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EAC Certifies ES&S Unity 3.2.0.0 Voting System
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) today certified the Unity 3.2.0.0 optical scan voting system (http://www.eac.gov/program-areas/voting-systems/voting-system-certification/eac-certified-voting-systems) by Election Systems...
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Impressive unanimity: The historical significance of Coleman v. Franken
This analysis was published at MinnPost.com (http://www.minnpost.com/stories/2009/06/30/9951/impressive_unanimity_the_historical_significance_of_coleman_v_franken#4-9951).Now that Norm Coleman has conceded in the aftermath of today's
unanimous Minnesota Supreme Court...
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EAC Releases Report on Voter Registration
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) has released a report on voter registration statistics in accordance with the National Voter...
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New York Times Editorial: How to Trust Electronic Voting
The House leadership should make passing Mr. Holt?s bill a priority.
Few issues matter as much as ensuring that election results...
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VerifiedVoting.org Praises Bill to Establish Verifiable Elections Nationwide
VerifiedVoting.org praised U.S. Representative Rush Holt's introduction today of HR 2894, the Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2009....
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House Panel Passes Rep. Susan Davis?s Election Reform Bills
No Excuse Absentee, Absentee Tracking and Election Integrity Bills Approved A package of election reform bills sponsored...
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South Dakota: Voting System Adds Nearly 5,000 Ballots to Tally
This article was posted at Wired.com's Threat Level blog (http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/06/voting-machine-adds-nearly-5000-ballots-to-tally/) and is reposted here with permission of the author.A software...
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Internet Voting: How Far Can We Go Safely?
This article was posted at the Freedom to Tinker blog (http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/blog/felten/internet-voting-how-far-can-we-go-safely) and is rreposted here with permission.Yesterday I chaired an...
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Internet Votingin Hawaii: Aloha Means 'Goodbye' Too
Internet voting is potentially prone to
manipulation and distortion.
This article originally appeared in the Hawaii Reporter.Penny wise, pound foolish....
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Internet Voting - Not as Easy as You Think
Recently the Huffington Post published an article about Hawaii's recent Internet and phone-based elections ( America's Newest State Holds...
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Justice Department Blocks Discriminatory Voting Practices In Georgia
A Coalition Of Voting Rights Advocates Challenged Illegal Voter Registration ProceduresA coalition of voting rights groups and attorneys today praised...
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Why Machines Are Bad at Counting Votes
Democracy is made difficult by the fact that electronic voting systems are inherently flawed - and susceptible to fraudThis article...
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In Memoriam John Gideon (1947-2009)
The election reform community was shocked and saddened today by the news of John Gideon?s sudden and untimely passing. John...
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Florida: Court Hears Arguments on Voting Law
Originally posted here (http://75.150.27.130/cgi/as_web.exe?rev2009.ask+D+1760465).The Florida Supreme Court
heard arguments Tuesday over whether individual counties should be able
to require different...
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Report: Diebold Voting System Has 'Delete' Button for Erasing Audit Logs
This article was posted at Wired.com's Threat Level Blog (http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2009/03/ca-report-finds.html) and is reposted with permission of the author.Following three months...
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EAC Commissioner Rodriguez Resigns
Transparency and Voter Access Hallmarks of her TenureCommissioner Rosemary E. Rodriguez today announced her resignation from the U.S. Election Assistance...
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?Top Two? in California
This article was posted at Bob Bauer's Blog (http://www.moresoftmoneyhardlaw.com/news.html?AID=1421) and is reposted here with permission of the author.Now a single...
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IEEE Representative Comments on EAC Plans for Voting Systems Guidelines
The following open letter was sent along with detailed comments (click here to download (http://www.votetrustusa.org/pdfs/EAC/KanerCommentsFeb202009.pdf)) to the Election Assistance Commission...
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State and County Elections Offices Struggle with Economic Crisis
Lay-offs, cutbacks, closings are all on the table to cope with growing deficitsThis report appeared in the Electionline Weekly (http://www.pewcenteronthestates.org/report_detail.aspx?id=49128)...
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