This is it. The day we have been waiting for.

Problems began first thing this morning with machine failures in New Jersey. There were also reports of memory cards failing on AVS Winvote machines in Fairfax Co Virginia. The wet weather in some states has caused problems with paper ballots that have swollen enough to not work in optical scan machines. The ballots are being put in ballot boxes until they dry enough to be run. Voting machines in 8 Philadelphia precincts have failed and emergency paper ballots are being passed out.

Voting machines supplied for voters with disabilities have been removed from use by order of a court. The counties Hart Intercivic eSlates failed to register straight-party votes properly. ...

• National: Election Night (Popcorn Included)
  http://www.nytimes.com/2...politics/04guide.html?hp
• National: E-Voting machines fail Michigan tests and others can be mis-calibrated
  http://www.inquisitr.com...hers-can-mis-calibrated/
• National: E-Voting's Biggest Test
  In Several Key States, Electronic Voting Machines Have Already Flipped Votes From One Candidate to Another
  http://abcnews.go.com/Te...y?id=6173566&page=1
• National: Nov. 4, 2008: What could possibly go wrong?
  http://www.infoworld.com...possibly_go_wrong_1.html
• National: Voting machine problems reported on East Coast, in Midwest
  http://www.latimes.com/n...008nov05,0,2933241.story
• National: Problems with e-voting reported early in battleground states
  Issues arose in Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia
  http://www.computerworld...3&intsrc=hm_ts_head
• National: Problems with e-voting reported early in battleground states
  http://www.itworld.com/t...arly-battleground-states
• AZ: Pima County - County challenged over vote-counting for disabled
  Center: Pima can't count votes by disabled last
  http://www.tucsoncitizen...m/daily/local/101570.php
• CO: Boulder County - ‘Paper dust’ could create Election Day hassle
  Election workers inspect ballots to guard against inaccurate results
  http://www.dailycamera.c...ate-election-day-hassle/
• FL: Palm Beach County - Ballot Crease-Vote Counting Controversy Grows
  http://www.cbs12.com/new...tml/absentee_ballot.html
• FL: Palm Beach County - Board rejects crease request
  http://www.palmbeachpost...03/a11a_crease_1104.html
• KY: Kenton County - Kenton halts handicapped accessible voting
  http://news.cincinnati.c...81104/NEWS0103/310310111
• KY: Kenton County - Kenton County Problem with Electronic Voting Machine
  http://www.local12.com/n...3-41a7-8612-34f208f02d29
• LA: Voting Rights Watch: Louisiana Democrats question massive voter purge
  http://southernstudies.o...-louisiana-democrats.asp
• NJ: Voting-machine malfunctions crop up at some polling places
  http://www.nj.com/news/i...ne_malfunctions_cro.html
• NJ: Burlington County - Willingboro voting glitch fixed
  http://www.courierposton...104/NEWS01/81104010/1006
• NV: Obama/DNC Incident Report Database Reveals Startling, Wide-Spread Voting Machine Problems Across Nevada During Early Voting
  http://www.bradblog.com/?p=6616
• NY: New voting machine already has two votes
  http://www.pressconnects...20081104/NEWS01/81104009
• OH: Ohio Election Day Watch Report: Further election problems in Ohio
  http://www.freepress.org...nts/display/19/2008/3265
• OH: Franklin County - Voting machine complaints trickle in
  http://blog.dispatch.com...woman_who_voted_at.shtml
• OH: Knox County - Obama, McCain missing from some ballots
  http://blog.dispatch.com..._missing_from_some.shtml
• PA: Philadelphia - Some machine problems reported in Philly
  http://politicalticker.b...lems-reported-in-philly/
• VA: Election monitors call for extension of VA voting hours
  http://rawstory.com/news...r_extension_of_1104.html
• VA: Fairfax County - VA/Fairfax County Machine Problems
  http://politicalticker.b...county-machine-problems/

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