“U.S. Voting System Pass Muster—For Now”
The Miami Herald offers this report.
Monthly Archives: November 2004
“Campaign Reform”
The Washington Post offers this editorial.
“Paying for Campaigns: McCain Eyes Next Target”
Sen. John McCain offers this oped in USA Today.
“Despite Fears, Voters Face Few Problems, But Very Long Lines”
The Wall Street Journal offers this report.
“Lessons of the Ballot Box”
The New York Times offers this report, the most recent in its Making Votes Count editorial series. I have not always agreed with Adam Cohen, author of these editorials, but I commend his and the Times’ efforts over… Continue reading
“In Making His Decision on Ohio, Kerry Did the Math”
The New York Times offers this report. See also this Columbus Dispatch report and this Newsday report.
“In Ohio, The Electoral Mayhem That Didn’t Happen”
The Christian Science Monitor offers this report.
“Ohio Election Laws in Doubt After Election Day Woes”
WCPO-TV offers this brief report.
“Bloggers Said to Blame for Bad Poll Info”
A.P. offers this report.
“The Next Campaign Will Have Armies of Lawyers Too”
A.P. offers this report.
Interesting Australian Broadcasting Corporation Interview with Dan Lowenstein on Legal Monitoring and the U.S. Election
The transcript is here.
“Lawyered Up: The Legal Nightmare that Never Materialized”
Dahlia Lithwick offers this Slate Jurisprudence column. I’ll have more on this issue in the next few days.
Exit Polls
The national exit polls were off by 6% points (predicting Kerry with 51% to Bush’s 48% and not the reverse). What happened to make these so wildly inaccurate? They were obviously off for Ohio and Florida as well, by 4… Continue reading
Kerry’s Math and the Failures of Election Administration
Howard Bashman has linked to news coverage of developments in Ohio here and here. The picture in Ohio is clearer than it was last night, when I put up my last post. It appears that the number of outstanding… Continue reading