“Voting Machines: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?”
Jennifer Cohn in NYRB.
Category Archives: voting technology
“Voting machine errors already roil Texas and Georgia races”
“Cyber Interference in Elections and Federal Agency Action”
Derek Muller at the HLR Blog.
“Texas Civil Rights Project asks Secretary of State to take action on voting machines”
Release:
Tonight, the Texas Civil Rights Project (“TCRP”) sent a letter to the Secretary of State asking that his office take immediate action to inform Texans regarding the straight-ticket voting issues on the Hart eSlate voting machines. The letter asks… Continue reading
“Vote. Otherwise, the Hackers Win”
John Fortier in Roll Call:
Don’t let worries about election security keep you from going to the polls. The American voting system is in a better place than it has ever been, and added layers of protection ensure that votes… Continue reading
“Design flaw in Dominion ImageCast Evolution voting machine”
“Why federal courts may become the next front in the battle to secure our elections”
Larry Schwartztol oped in The Hill.
“New Report Emphasizes Threat Posed by Online Voting, Urges Nationwide E-Ballot Quarantine”
Release:
Today, leading experts in the field of election security released a report outlining the serious and unaddressed threat to the integrity of the nation’s elections and democracy posed by the continued use of online voting in 32 states. The… Continue reading
“Election Security: The Fight to Secure the Vote”
William Roberts has this article in Washington Lawyer.
Federal Court Denies Request to Enjoin Electronic Voting in Georgia for 2018 Midterm Elections
BREAKING: Federal judge in Atlanta denies motion for preliminary injunction to force the state of Georgia to switch to paper ballots for the 2018 midterms. But Judge Totenberg warned the state "further delay is not tolerable" in confronting election… Continue reading
“Election Equipment Vendors Play a Key, and Underexamined, Role in U.S. Democracy”
“In Georgia, a legal battle over electronic vs. paper voting”
WaPo:
Logan Lamb, a cybersecurity sleuth, thought he was conducting an innocuous Google search to pull up information on Georgia’s centralized system for conducting elections.
He was taken aback when the query turned up a file with a list of… Continue reading
“Serious design flaw in ESS ExpressVote touchscreen: ‘permission to cheat'”
“Petition for paper ballots in Georgia denied by state board”
The State Board’s unanimous decision pertains to the subject of an ongoing lawsuit as well. Independent of the merits, it’s awfully close to the election to be making a statewide change of this magnitude.