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More Voting Shenanigans

Written by dave in Thursday, October 9th 2008   Tags:    
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An NYT investigation reveals some voter problems. The reporter’s conclusion is that it’s not the result of dirty politics, but confusion in complying with the Help America Vote Act. Nonetheless, it will probably affect the Democratic party more than the Republican party.
“The screening or trimming of voter registration lists in the six states — Colorado, [...]

Florida Voting Problems

Written by dave in Wednesday, October 8th 2008   Tags:    
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Wired published this story a month ago, but I just saw it last night.
“Palm Beach County, Florida, is in the news again for another election mishap. This time the culprit isn’t the county’s infamous butterfly ballot that made headlines in the 2000 presidential race. Instead, the problem is ballots used with the county’s new $5.5 [...]

Voter Education in Hillsborough County

Written by dave in Wednesday, August 20th 2008   Tags:    
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PRESS RELEASE FROM HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS BUDDY JOHNSON
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For More Information Contact
August 20, 2008
Jennifer Marks, (813) 965-1621
Elections Office Upcoming Community Outreach - August 21, 2008 - August 24, 2008
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY: Buddy Johnson, Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections, and staff will travel into the community to register new voters, update voter records and [...]

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