“The rise of the machines; Many states, localities get new voting equipment for 2016”
That’s the lead story in this week’s Electionline Weekly.
Category Archives: voting technology
“Merle King’s ‘Ten Things to Know About Selecting a Voting System'”
“Sign of the Times: Florida Governor’s U-Turn on OVR”
A ChapinBlog:
Florida’s experience on OVR is just the latest example of how the policy debate has shifted on election issues in recent years. At this time four years ago, the hot topic was voter ID and all the… Continue reading
Big News: Florida to Have Online Voter Registration
Here is the letter from Gov. Scott.
Though the bill had bipartisan support, it had been opposed by Scott SOS appointee Detzner.
This is the sort of commonsense reform that should not be mired in partisan politics. But alas….
“Online Voter Registration: Trends in development and implementation”
“Rep.: Harris Co. officials derail online voter sign-up”
News from Texas.
“Online Voter Registration Numbers Grow”
That’s the lead story in this week’s Electionline Weekly.
Virginia Voting Machine Problems are Hardly New
Brad Blog‘s been on this machine for years.
“Bexar County successfully tests email ballots for military members; After almost a decade of attempts, county finds the one that works”
That’s the lead story in this week’s Electionline Weekly.
“Vulnerable Voting Machine Raises Questions About Election Security”
Pam Fessler reports for NPR.
“Remarkable Virginia IT Agency Report Details Reasons for WinVote Decertification”
“8 Texas soldiers voted via email; program may expand to Fort Bliss, Fort Hood”
“In short, not a good day at the office for Detzner but likely a very good day for OVR in Florida.”
Chapin on Fla. SOS bullshit.
“Interim Report on Voting Equipment Performance, Usage & Certification”
From Virginia (more here).