The non-profit, non-partisan Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) has launched a unique website to help safeguard the fairness and integrity of US elections, using the power of citizen journalism. The Election Protection Wiki can be found HERE. It enables citizens, journalists and government officials to actively monitor the electoral process in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. CMD and its community of volunteer editors will continue to improve, expand and update the EP Wiki beyond the upcoming November 4th election....

• National: The Dirty Details of Voter Purges
  Secretive, error-riddled methods for cleaning up the voter rolls and how the Help America Vote Act isn't helping.
  http://www.miller-mccune.com/article/745
• National: The Election Protection Wiki: A Dynamic Website Helps Safeguard America’s Right to Vote
  http://www.prwatch.org/node/7817
• National: Announcing the Election Protection Wiki
  http://www.opednews.com/...-Johnson-081006-302.html
• National: Voters' hot line boosted in anticipation of high Election Day call count
  Web-based application to allow better handling of voters' calls
  http://www.computerworld...c&articleId=9116224
• National: Election Protection, a voter protection coalition
  http://www.dddnews.com/story/1467447.html
• National: Registrars' Offices in 20 States Welcome Hordes of New Voters; Registration Ends Today
  http://www.blackamericaw...08/voterregistration1006
• National: Early Voting Jump Starts Ballot Printing
  http://www.graphicartson...99640.html?desc=topstory
• National: Electronic voting machines still not secure
  http://www.intergovworld...00547854905ecea9/pg1.htm
• AZ: Tucson - Disabled vet sues city, says he was denied right to vote
  http://www.tucsoncitizen...om/daily/local/98766.php
• CA: Mail-in ballots go to 5 million Californians
  http://www.sfgate.com/cg...008/10/06/BACS13B5B3.DTL
• CA: Contra Costa County - Deadline Reached For CoCo Voter Registration
  http://cbs5.com/local/vo...gistration.2.833698.html
• CA: San Bernardino County - Voters have a choice when casting ballots
  http://www.sbsun.com/opinions/ci_10646047
• CA: San Joaquin County - S.J. gets ready for Election Day
  County officials say foreclosures having an effect on registration
  http://www.recordnet.com...WS/810060319/-1/A_NEWS05
• CO: Swing state Colorado prepares for election night
  http://www.9news.com/new...id=101196&catid=188
• CO: Amid scandal, Colorado is at election storm central: Are we ready?
  http://coloradoindepende...colorado-ready-for-nov-4
• FL: More voters snagged by 'No Match'
  http://blogs.orlandosent.../10/more-voters-sna.html
• FL: Pre-Election Fight Brings in Lawyers, Accusations
  Hottest battle in Fla. centers on state's "no match, no vote" law.
  http://www.theledger.com..._in_Lawyers__Accusations
• GA: Voter Registration Letter Confusing, Unclear
  http://publicbroadcastin...1382874&sectionID=1
• GA: Opinion - Georgia must ensure every vote counts
  http://www.ajc.com/opini...0/07/bozarthed_1007.html
• GA: Coweta County - 400-500 per day turn out for early vote in Coweta
  http://www.times-herald....ly-vote-in-Coweta-560790
• IN: Tippecanoe County - Early voting starts with an early rush
  http://www.jconline.com/...20081006/NEWS09/81006016
• LA: State to probe blocked ballots
  Some couldn't vote in 2nd District race
  http://www.nola.com/time...44326410.xml&coll=1
• LA: Errors prevent some from casting votes in 2nd Congressional primary
  http://www.wwltv.com/loc...608tpindys.e90e068b.html
• LA: Bossier Parish - Computer glitch slowed Bossier election returns
  http://www.ktbs.com/news...-election-returns-18226/
• MA: Saugus to supply AutoMARK voter assistants for the handicapped
  http://www.thedailyitemo...08/10/06/news/news07.txt
• MT: Dems file lawsuit to stop GOP voter challenges
  http://www.kxmb.com/News/282862.asp
• MT: Montana GOP Targets WWII Hero in Voter Challenge
  http://tpmmuckraker.talk...op_targets_wwii_hero.php
• NE: Computer system caused voting delays in Nebraska today
  http://www.omaha.com/ind...2835&u_sid=10452643
• NJ: Delayed report on N.J. voting machines' reliability raises concerns
  http://www.nj.com/news/i...ort_on_nj_voting_ma.html
• NY: Voters given a last chance to register Saturday
  http://www.democratandch...WS01/810060319/1002/NEWS
• NY: Rensselaer County - Use old voting machines
  http://www.benningtonbanner.com/ci_10649086
• OH: Because we fought for them my daughters have cast paper ballots
  http://www.freepress.org...umns/display/7/2008/1681
• OH: Editorial - Ensure Election Is Honest in Ohio
  http://www.theintelligen...l/id/515128.html?nav=511
• OH: Election '08: Ohio tries to address problems of '04
  http://www.mansfieldnews...81006/UPDATES01/81006016
• OH: Franklin County - Despite dress code, teens happy to be helping at poll sites
  http://www.columbusdispa..._B3_26BH9BV.html?sid=101
• PA: Counties' officials set for big turnout
  http://www.phoenixvillen...dept_id=17915&rfi=6
• PA: Don't lose your chance to vote
  http://www.pennlive.com/...10285360.xml&coll=1
• PA: Blair County - Poll worker says everyone should vote
  http://www.altoonamirror...nt.detail/id/511823.html
• SC: Beaufort County - Early voting hits snafu, as voting machines down today in Beaufort
  http://www.islandpacket..../front/story/630925.html
• TN: Election officials respond to Kurita filings
  http://www.theleafchroni...20081006/NEWS01/81006007

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