Guest Blogged by John Gideon of VotersUnite.org
A federal appeals court will hear a complaint against the Indiana Voter ID law today. / ‘As the new [federal] testing and certification program is developed in response to input from public interest organizations, computer security experts, and concerned citizens, the EAC should be guided by a desire for the greatest possible transparency. A transparent election process is fundamental to democratic governance’ says Warren Stewart of VoteTrustUSA. / Grant Parrish Louisiana needs 47 new voting machines to replace those that were damaged due to flooding in their warehouse. …
NAtional: New Weekly Radio Program about Voting and Democracy to be Launched LINK
NAtional: Voting Rights Radio – Don’ t Miss It! LINK
NAtional: Voice of the Voters: The Power and Responsibility of Democracy LINK
NAtional: Legal SWAT Teams LINK
NAtional: Building a Better Voting Machine LINK
NAtional: OpEd – Voters Not To Blame For Fraud LINK
NAtional: More on E-voting LINK
NAtional: Under the Radar: The EAC Proposes A New Program For Testing Voting Machines LINK
NAtional: VelvetRevolution.us Expands Multi-Pronged Election Protection Strike Force Campaign as Nov. General Election Nears LINK
NAtional: Last-minute questions about e-voting LINK
NAtional: Troops Still Have Time to Vote Absentee LINK
NAtional: Election Administration Issues Follow Up Briefing Background Material to Press Call LINK
AZ: YES: Mail-in ballot clearly adds to turnout LINK
AZ: NO: Mail-in ballot subverts our traditions LINK
CA: FBI Investigates Letters Sent To Garden Grove Voters LINK
CA: San Mateo County – Elections Workers Test eSlate Voting Machines LINK
CO: Opinion – Can we trust our voting system? LINK
FL: Judge: Florida law won’t allow polling place signs for Negron LINK
FL: Miami-Dade County – Election Voting Machines Put To The Test LINK
GA: Lawyers to drop contempt claim against Georgia over voter letters LINK
IA: All Iowa polling places have a machine for the blind LINK
IA: Washington County – Election services, work, costs increase LINK
IL: Cook County – County board members still skeptical about voting machines. Election judges to receive more training for Nov. LINK
IN: Federal appeals court to hear voter ID case LINK
IN: Federal appeals court hears Indiana voter ID case LINK
IN: Expert to Discuss “Computerized Voting Machines: Who is Counting Your Vote?” on October 31 LINK
IN: Allen County – A poll of precision. Workers operate the county’s voting machines to ensure their accuracy. (Actually the workers are vendor employees.) LINK
KY: Voting system change unlikely LINK
LA: Grant Parrish – More voting machines needed in LINK
MD: Absentee ballots a hot item. Elections boards are swamped; some voters will give electronic machines another try Nov. 7 LINK
MD: Paper ballots persevere, even in high-tech times LINK
NC: Forsyth County – Longtime elections official resigns before Nov. 7. Cardwell described as dignified public servant, committed to work LINK
NJ: High-tech voting for visually impaired LINK
NM: Governor stands by election reform LINK
NY: New York to Use Aging Voting Machines LINK
NY: Suffolk County – County Files Suit Over Voting Machines LINK
PA: Luzerne County eyes cases of voter registration fraud LINK
TN: Natchez – Workers prepare for Nov. 2 vote LINK
TN: Shelby County – Use of vote machines will proceed LINK
WA: Snohomish County – Senate race, all-mail voting expected to boost turnout LINK
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