Image via Wikipedia Who could have imagined something like this? The computerized voting machines used by many voters in the 23rd district had a computer virus – tainting the results, not just from those machines known to have been infected, but casting doubt on the accuracy of counts retrieved from any of the machines. I […]
SFGATE: House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi warned that a Republican victory Tuesday would prolong the U.S. involvement in Iraq another 10 years, as she embarked on a final push in a campaign that could make her speaker. In an interview from her Capitol office, Pelosi characterized Tuesday’s vote as a referendum on the war, shrugged […]
Already we have heard about countless voting nightmares around the country – and the election isn’t for three days yet!. Absentee ballots are playing a major role in the problems of our democracy this year, and this is one that is really bad: If you got your absentee ballot in the mail and it looks […]
How long have we been talking about problems with voting machines now? Funny how when an election grows near that could cost the Republicans their control of Congress, the federal government now looks into them: In the debate about the reliability of electronic voting technology, the South Florida parent company of one of the nation’s […]
This is great news: Diebold Inc. , one of the world’s largest makers of automated teller and electronic voting machines, on Tuesday said staff at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have begun an informal inquiry into how the company recognizes revenue. North Canton, Ohio-based Diebold said it learned recently about the SEC inquiry and […]
It was just reported on local news that due to polling problems in Cleveland results of the Ohio primaries will be delayed. The polling stations in Cleveland have been ordered to remain open until 9:30pm (a two hour extension) due to the problems. I will have more as it becomes available. UPDATE: Judge Orders Polling […]
BradBlog has been one of the greatest assets of the blogosphere. His in depth investigative blogging into election problems has opened our eyes more the the threats facing our democracy. His top article right now is another great addition to his dossier Sancho, the Election Supervisor of Leon County, Florida who exposed a number of […]
Looks like Florida’s 2004 voting is now in question: An examination of Palm Beach County’s electronic voting machine records from the 2004 election found possible tampering and tens of thousands of malfunctions and errors, a watchdog group said Thursday. Bev Harris, founder of BlackBoxVoting.org, said the findings call into question the outcome of the presidential […]
Diebold would rather loose business than disclose their software code as required by North Carolina state law. RALEIGH, N.C. Nov 28, 2005  One of the nation’s leading suppliers of electronic voting machines may decide against selling new equipment in North Carolina after a judge declined Monday to protect it from criminal prosecution should it […]