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| 1 Introduction To Voting Problems | 2 Essays On Voting Problems | 3 Direct Recording Electronic Voting |
| 4 Trust Our Election Officials? | 5 Lies, Damn Lies, and Mail In Elections | 6 Pitfalls Of Statewide Voter Registration Databases |
| 7 Building Better Ballot Boxes | 8 Voting Problems In The 2002 Elections | 9 Voting Problems In The 2003 Elections |
| 10 Voting Problems In The 2004 Elections | 11 Voting Problems In The 2005 Elections | 12 Voting Problems In The 2006 Elections |
| 13 Voting Problems In The 2007 Elections | 14 Voting Problems In The 2008 Elections | 15 Election Web Sites And Problems |
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1,100 mail ballots forwarded in Douglas County, Colorado
Absentee ballot requests seized in Marion County, Indiana probe launched
Arkansas Secretary of State pleads guilty to taking bribes in computer voting equipment case
Bay County, Florida, Democrat wins recount by 139
Broward County, Florida, discovers glitch in election
Conflict probe launched in California's voting machine buys
Elections are scarier than a terrorist threat
Elections chief refuses to test vote machines in Palm Beach County, Florida
Florida's Broward County finds 100,000 lost votes results unchanged
How to vote in one easy step use chisel, tablet
Republican voting machines, election irregularities, and "way-off" polling results
Sequoia vice president indicted in elections kickback scheme in Louisiana
Technician's error, not machines, to blame in Miami-Dade County, Florida, election mix-up
The re-election of Jim Crow How Jeb Bush's team is trying to steal Florida again
Touch screen voting machines lose unknown number of votes in Dallas, Texas
Voting machines in 2002 primary criticized, report says Miami-Dade County, Florida, misled by ES&S
Wellington candidate sues, seeks new vote in Palm Beach County, Florida
81,000 voters not sent ballots for Colorado Springs, Colorado, election
Error spurs total vote recount in Boulder Colorado
Garfield County, Colorado, investigation uncovers many miscalculations
Robertson County, Texas, finds voter fraud and illegal voting with absentee ballots
Vote buying and selling of absentee ballots corrupts mayoral race in East Chicago, Indiana
A worker at a Toledo, Ohio, election office found 300 completed absentee ballots in a storage room more than a month after the vote
Absentee voting practices result in felony charges against Orlando, Florida, mayor, judge, campaign manager, and others
Alaska security officer refuses to release voting records for election
Appalachia, Virginia, ex-mayor and cronies plead guilty to fixing election using bribes and absentee ballots
Chaos in Arkansas primary on ES&S machines
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, election staff convicted in recount rig
Democrats defend public's right to see election data in Alaska
Discrepancies found in numbers of Gaston County, North Carolina, votes, voters
Distrust fuels doubts on votes, Orange County, Florida, web site posted wrong totals due to known ES&S software bug
Election problems in Craven County, North Carolina, due to ES&S software glitch
Election study finds widespread ballot counting problems
Electronic voting a mess in March California primary
Electronic voting bug plagued San Diego County, California, election
Electronic voting component wasn't fully tested in Diebold DREs before March 2004 California primaries
Electronic voting down for the count in Riverside County, California
Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigating voting fraud in Duval and six other counties
Gambling vote glitch mars tally in Broward County, Florida
Gaston County elections director resigns after 13,000 votes are missing
Gaston County, North Carolina, investigates election tally errors in November election after 13,000 votes missing
Lost electronic votes could flip Napa County, California, race
North Carolina takes the lead in November election problems
Powerful Government Accountability Office report confirms key 2004 election problems
Re-vote likely after electronic voting error in Alameda County, California
Vote counts don't add up in Alaska, differ in presidential race by 101,378 votes
Voter fraud probed in 47 counties in Colorado
1,200 phantom votes haunt election in Pitkin County, Colorado
Ballot testing finds potential problem with folded ballots in Boulder County, Colorado
Larimer County, Colorado, voting centers not answer to all voting problems
Machine errors result in hand recounts in ten Colorado counties
NAACP vote hearing details new flaws in Lucas County, Ohio
Voting glitches in ES&S iVotronic machines found in six recent elections in Miami-Dade County, Florida
22,000 in Jefferson County, Colorado, mistakenly told they didn't vote in November 2006 election
Aurora, Colorado, election official charged in wake of canceled election
Aurora, Colorado, election official could face fine, jail
Balloting trying patience in Riverside County, California
Centralized voting merits further study in San Mateo County, California (as managed by Dumb and Dumber)
Colorado vote-security goals called unachievable
Colorado, Denver, and absentee ballots, one city's experience
Daily voting news for June 7th
Denver, Colorado, Election Commission loses voter records
Diebold taking blame for invalid November 2006 election results in Fairfield County, Ohio
Early worries forecast Election Day 2006 fiasco as Tom Cole's replacement is no improvement in Denver, Colorado
Election error sparks resignation, recount in Williamson County, Texas
Electronic voting off to rocky start in Crawford County, Arkansas
ES&S AutoMark machines don't work for handicapped voters in Rhode Island
ES&S iVotronic's cast ballot for wrong candidate in Cleburne County, Arkansas
Fayette County, West Virginia, programming errors lead to all-night hand count of votes
Glitches hit Sequoia Systems in Denver and across country in 2006
In Ohio they know how you voted
Maryland election judge and other comments on the 2006 primary election
Mistake found in November 2006 Denver, Colorado, absentee ballot, answers transposed on Ref. F
Montrose County, Colorado, Clerk violates election laws in November 2006 election
Newfangled machines, old-fashioned voters lead to election night delays in Nacogdoches County, Texas
New-fangled voting gives voter wrong ballot
Printers failed on DRE voting machines in three North Carolina counties during November 2006 election
Problems for a blind voter with ES&S iVotronic in Guilford County, North Carolina
Problems found on 24 voting machines in Essex County, New Jersey
Report exposes Cuyahoga County, Ohio, May 2006 primary electronic voting debacle
Report on 2006 primary meltdown in Arkansas rips ES&S
Republican votes given to Democrat by ES&S programming error in Baldwin County, Alabama
Return of the stealth election in Colorado
Security added for voting machines in Colorado at last minute
Security plans for only 37 of 64 Colorado counties approved by Sec. of State prior to November 2006 election
Usability flaw detected in Diebold software in Utah County, Utah
Vote our way with DREs or take the highway in Monterey County, California
Voting machines stolen in Barbour County, Alabama
Waldenburg, Arkansas, mayoral candidate voted for himself on ES&S iVotronic in Poinsett County but receives zero votes
Why did so much go wrong on Election Day in Athens County, Ohio?
Wisconsin primary election plagued by computer problems
Wrong PIN number halts election and absentee ballots found in drawer after election in Delaware County, Indiana
1,100 mail ballots forwarded in Douglas County, Colorado
Denver election critique delivered by post office in mail ballot election
Optical scanners miscount, recount changes results for Greenwich, Connecticut, town meeting candidate
The vote's in the mail in Denver, Colorado
Vote-counting machines hit glitch in Boulder, Colorado, mail ballot election
Voters in Boulder, Colorado, sent wrong ballot style or two ballots in mail ballot election
Voters' list idles 100,000 in 2007 Denver, Colorado, city election
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A million votes in the electoral trash can
A modern democracy that can't count votes
A security analysis of the Secure Electronic Registration and Voting Experiment (SERVE)
ABC News published election results 24 hours before election on November 2, 1998
Absentee votes accidentally counted twice in White County, Indiana
Absentee voting does not increase voter turnout
Absentee voting practices result in felony charges against Orlando, Florida, mayor, judge, campaign manager, and others
Appalachia, Virginia, ex-mayor and cronies plead guilty to fixing election using bribes and absentee ballots
Ballot postage problem revealed for absentee ballots in November 2006 Denver, Colorado, election
Ballots found in drawer after November 2006 election in Delaware County, Indiana
Big bar code backfire on absentee ballots for November 2006 election in Denver, Colorado
Blunder by Colorado Secretary of State detours voting for RTD by absentee ballot in November 2006 Denver election
Colorado voter database under scrutiny after candidate's petition signatures cannot be verified
Colorado, Denver, and absentee ballots, one city's experience
Denver voters had hard time following directions for marking ballots. They used red ink not read by scanner, markers that ran through to other side, and circled or X'd their choices, instead of drawing narrow line to connect two arrows.
Denver, Colorado, Election Commission loses voter records
Denver's voter registration list in question
Do not satisfy five essential criteria for sound and honest elections
Elderly often exploited by others to commit absentee ballot fraud
Enables buying and selling votes
Fayette County, West Virginia, programming errors lead to all-night hand count of votes
First requirement for election fraud is to obtain a ballot
In 1998 former Democratic congressman Austin Murphy of Pennsylvania was convicted of absentee-ballot fraud in a nursing home
In 20 of 40 Alaska State House Districts more ballots were cast than there are registered voters in the district in 2004 election
In 2004, a worker at a Toledo, Ohio, election office found 300 completed absentee ballots in a storage room more than a month after the vote
In Palm Beach County, Florida, Theresa LePore claimed 37,839 absentee votes counted but only 29,000 ballots had been received
Losing ballots by the thousands
Lost electronic votes could flip Napa County, California, race
Mail ballots not the answer for Denver, Colorado, election woes
Mistake found in November 2006 Denver, Colorado, absentee ballot, answers transposed on Ref. F
Mix-up in Miami-Dade County, Florida, of system that uses touch-screen machines in polls and cards read by optical scanners for absentee ballots
Newfangled machines, old-fashioned voters lead to election night delays in Nacogdoches County, Texas
Optical scanner breaks down while counting absentee ballots for November 2006 election in Denver, Colorado
Problems with optical scanners
Proliferation means secret ballot is increasingly a thing of the past
Requests seized in Marion County, Indiana probe launched
Robertson County, Texas, finds voter fraud and illegal voting with absentee ballots
Studies show no change or decrease in turnout
Tool of choice for those engaging in election fraud
Virtually no way to discover if ballots have disappeared
Vote buying and selling corrupts 2003 mayoral race in East Chicago, Indiana
Why mail ballots are a bad idea
Absentee votes worry officials as November 2, 2004 nears
Absentee voting practices result in felony charges against Orlando, Florida, mayor, judge, campaign manager, and others
A risk to the national security of the United States
Accenture-ating the positive (and it doesn't look good)
Bugs in Accenture's system for Colorado Department of Labor rile lawmakers
Can't design or build voter registration databases
Colorado agency seeks salvage fund for Accenture orphan code
Colorado and Accenture will not sue each other over a multimillion-dollar jobless insurance system
Colorado contracts with Accenture to help transform unemployment insurance delivery system
Colorado faces new glitches on computer contracts
Colorado scraps Accenture voter registration system
Colorado's choice of Accenture draws criticism
Controversy swirls around Wisconsin's voter list contract with Accenture
Delays plague Wisconsin list of voters
Denver Post Letters to the editor
DoD votes for Accenture's eDemocracy
Elections officials gave Florida flawed felon voter list
Faulty system's fix-it deadline extended in Colorado
Florida to cancel two multimillion-dollar technology contracts
Florida voter database disasters
Full refund due Colorado from Accenture on late voter registration database
Legislative hearing on SURE voter registration system in Pennsylvania
Marines tell Accenture to stop work
Millions needed for new car title system in Colorado after Accenture/Microsoft joint venture fails
New voter rolls arouse more fears in Florida
No stranger to influence peddling in the United States
Offshore company captures online military vote
Pennsylvania voter registration database disaster
Problems with SURE voter registration system in Pennsylvania
Software bugs delay Accenture's voter registration system in Wisconsin
Software froze up, failed to print poll books, delayed elections, and mailed voter cards to incorrect addresses in Arkansas for at least three years.
Software froze-failed to print poll books and operate on ES&S machines in Arkansas
To build voter registration and election management system for Pennsylvania
To consolidate voter registration databases in Kansas
To face legislative scrutiny for failed projects in Colorado
Voter database behind schedule in Wisconsin
Wins Marine Corps logistics pact
Wisconsin finally ends deal with voting vendor in December 2007
Wisconsin lawmaker pushes to drop Accenture's contract for voter registration system
Wisconsin's statewide voter registration system (SVRS)
Wyoming media release (the official propaganda)
Wyoming Secretary of State Meyer State wanted too much, voter registration system dies
Additional layers of complication with electronic voting
Judge in Baldwin County "discovers" 7,000 votes too many had been given Democratic candidate for governor
Republican votes given to Democrat by ES&S programming error in Baldwin County
Voting machines stolen in Barbour County
Democrats defend public's right to see election data
District vote totals don't match final, official results in 2004 election
In 20 of 40 State House Districts more ballots were cast than there are registered voters in the district
Security officer refuses to release voting records for 2004 election
Vote counting and securing democracy in Alaska
Vote counts don't add up in Alaska, differ in presidential race by 101,378 votes
Voter turnout percentage in 16 election districts is over 200% in the 2004 election
Americans with disabilities call for election systems featuring both accessibility and security
Any programmer can write code that displays one thing on a screen, records something else, and prints yet another result
Appoint committees of the unqualified
Election officials refuse to answer Senate questions about Maricopa County 2004 primary election
Accenture software froze up, failed to print poll books, delayed elections, and mailed voter cards to incorrect addresses for at least three years.
Chaos in primary on ES&S machines
Election officials claim problems are minor
Damaged optical scanner permanently lost nearly 700 votes in Pike County
Electronic voting off to rocky start in Crawford County
ES&S iVotronic's cast ballot for wrong candidate in Cleburne County
Optical scanners record bogus overvotes in two counties
Report on 2006 primary meltdown rips ES&S
Secretary of State pleads guilty to taking bribes in computer voting equipment case
Waldenburg mayoral candidate voted for himself on ES&S iVotronic in Poinsett County but receives zero votes
As bad as the 1904 election in Colorado?
As elections near officials challenge balloting security
ATM network for voting A non-starter
Post-election audit results in hand recounts in ten Colorado counties after November 2005 election
Aurora, Colorado, mental health centers tries for stealth election to raise taxes
Avoiding detection of election fraud
Appoint committees of the unqualified
No records, no proof, no problem
Sign non-disclosure agreements with your vendors
Use your own judges if it goes to court
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Back room counting of ballots occurs without citizen oversight and often by relatives or cronies of county clerk in mail ballot elections
Diebold VP Jeff Dean was convicted of 23 felony counts of theft by planting back doors in his software and using "high degree of sophistication" to evade detection
EJF perspective on how major this problem is
New security risks found in Diebold voting systems
Adding up the cost of electronic vote counting
Avoiding detection of election fraud
Direct recording electronic voting
Early, absentee, or mail balloting
Electronic voting machines commonly invent or lose ballots
Letting voting machine companies run the election
Problems with optical scanners counting ballots
The way it was when voting worked
Bald-faced lies about black box voting machines and the truth about the Diebold rob-georgia file
Ballot king was paid by Orlando Mayor Dyer, other politicians to collect absentee ballots in Florida
Black stripe on back could be read through ballot as a vote
Denver voters had hard time following directions for marking ballots and used markers that ran through to other side
Ballot postage problem revealed for absentee ballots in November 2006 Denver, Colorado, election
Balloting trying patience in Riverside County, California
Ballots misprinted then repaired with correction fluid by ES&S in 2006 Arkansas primary
How to vote in one easy step use chisel, tablet by Dave Barry
Low-carb leader will get my vote
Firms mum on hacker attacks FBI seeks to ease fears on reporting
Told by Diebold to avoid Prof. Brit Williams during testing in Georgia
Big bar code backfire on absentee ballots for November 2006 election in Denver, Colorado
Printers failed on ES&S DRE voting machines in three North Carolina counties during November 2006 election
Delays in counting absentee ballots in November 2006 Riverside County, California, election attributed to voters
Husband and wife given different ballots in Crawford County, Arkansas, and official blames the voters
Problems for a blind voter with ES&S iVotronic in Guilford County, North Carolina
Bloated registrations including dead people clog up voters' rolls across Colorado
Blunder by Colorado Secretary of State detours voting for RTD by absentee ballot in November 2006 Denver election
Gambling vote glitch mars tally in Broward County, Florida
Boulder County, Colorado, can't count ballots with Hart voting machines
New voter rolls arouse more fears in Florida
Hack the vote How to stop someone from stealing the 2004 elections
Voting machine tester departs, leaving questions
Bribery of a North Carolina Election Director
Clerk notes election irregularities in Broward County, Florida
Democrats defend public's right to see election data in Alaska
Clerks cast doubt on new election machines in New Jersey
Bad ideas for voting just keep coming
To register doubts, press here
Chaos in Arkansas primary on ES&S machines
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Mail balloting invites fraud, intimidation
Want to know how I voted? Look it up
Balloting trying patience in Riverside County
Centralized voting merits further study in San Mateo County, California (as managed by Dumb and Dumber)
Conflict probe launched in voting machine buys
Diebold's TSx machines fail in California in 2005
Election fraud alive and well in Santa Ana (Orange County)
Electronic voting a mess in March 2004 primary
Electronic voting bug plagued San Diego County election
Electronic voting down for the count in Riverside County
In October, 1998, 16,000 fraudulent voter registration cards were discovered in Los Angeles County
Monterey County registrar Tony Anchundo pleads no contest to 43 criminal charges
Recount in 2004 Riverside County primary called a reprint, not a recount, and an empty formality suitable only for banana republics or dictatorships.
Re-vote likely after electronic voting error in Alameda County
Vote fraud investigations in Carmel and Monterey County go nowhere
Voter fraud hotline and handbook
Voting machines issued days to weeks before election and remain unguarded
What can happen when transparency exists
Wrong time for an e-vote glitch for Sequoia DRE
Diebold taking blame for invalid November 2006 election results in Fairfield County, Ohio
Centralization of state voter registries hands an all-too-tempting monopoly to whichever party controls the office of secretary of state
Chaos in Arkansas primary on ES&S machines
Chicago rules of election fraud
Usability flaw detected in Diebold software in Utah County, Utah
No test methods specified for majority of requirements or how they would find bugs of check hacking defenses when testing voting machines for New York
Temporarily banned from testing voting machines for not following quality-control procedures and not documenting all required tests
Pinellas County Florida Supervisor of Elections just can't seem to get the hang of running an election
Pinellas County, Florida, finds Supervisor of Elections worked for voting machine manufacturer
Kings County, Washington, frequently used backdoor to modify Diebold voting database
Why did so much go wrong on Election Day in Athens County, Ohio?
Clerks cast doubt on new election machines in New Jersey
Charged with felony theft, forgery, and embezzlement while working as computer technician for Denver Colorado Election Commission
1,100 mail ballots forwarded in Douglas County during 2007 election
1,200 phantom votes haunt November 2005 election in Pitkin County
22,000 in Jefferson County mistakenly told they didn't vote in November 2006 election
47 of 64 counties report voting irregularities in November 2004 election
81,000 voters not sent ballots for Colorado Springs election
Accenture and state will not sue each other over a multimillion-dollar jobless insurance system
Accenture to face legislative scrutiny for failed projects
Agency seeks salvage fund for Accenture orphan code
Amendment 28 for mail ballot elections
Arapahoe County Clerk just elected now recall him
Arapahoe County Clerk's affair dividing office
Arapahoe County has spent $200,000 in effort to oust clerk Baker
Arapahoe County ousts clerk in a rout
Aurora election official charged in wake of canceled election
Aurora election official could face fine, jail
Aurora mental health centers tries stealth election to raise taxes
Ballot postage problem revealed for absentee ballots in November 2006 Denver election
Ballot testing finds potential problem with folded ballots in Boulder County
Big bar code backfire on absentee ballots for November 2006 election in Denver
Bloated registrations including dead people clog up voters' rolls across the state
Blunder by Secretary of State detours voting for RTD by absentee ballot in November 2006 Denver election
Bugs in Accenture's system for Department of Labor rile lawmakers
Chaffee County Democratic voter in Precinct 2 given Republican ballot for Precinct 15 on DRE in voting center
Choice of Accenture draws criticism
Colorado, Denver, and absentee ballots, one city's experience
Contracts with Accenture to help transform unemployment insurance delivery system
County clerks breaking election law on signatures
Denver auditor expands review of election board
Denver Colorado Election Commission computer technician charged with theft, forgery, and embezzlement
Denver election chief's exit sought
Denver Election Commission loses voter records
Denver election critique delivered by post office in 2007 mail ballot election
Denver Post Letters to the editor about Accenture
Denver's voter registration list in question
Doofus of the Month award given to Arapahoe County Clerk
Doofus too dumb to quit in Arapahoe County
Doubting Thomas in El Paso County
Drew Durham unfit for public office... a man with a history of racism and ideological zealotry
Early worries forecast Election Day 2006 fiasco as Tom Cole's replacement is no improvement in Denver
Election rule written by unqualified political appointee
Election watchdog could face charges in Boulder County
Election watchdog won't face charges in Boulder County
Eroding the cornerstone of democracy
Error spurs total vote recount in Boulder
Faulty system's fix-it deadline extended for Accenture
Full refund due from Accenture on late voter registration database
Garfield County investigation uncovers many miscalculations
Glitches hit Sequoia Systems in Denver and across country in 2006
Hanging chads looking better all the time
Individual appointed by SoS to certify voting machines has no training in computer science or security
Key voting machine certification document altered
Larimer County voting centers not answer to all voting problems
Machine errors result in hand recounts in ten counties
Mail balloting invites fraud, intimidation
Mail ballots not the answer for Denver election woes
Mesa County list of voters raises doubts
Millions needed for new car title system in Colorado after Accenture/Microsoft joint venture fails
Mistake found in November 2006 Denver, Colorado, absentee ballot, answers transposed on Ref. F
Montrose County Clerk and Hart InterCivic representative don't even know how to plug in voting machines Election Day 2006
Montrose County Clerk doesn't bother to run logic and accuracy tests before November 2006 election
Montrose County Clerk violates election laws in November 2006 election
New-fangled voting gives voter wrong ballot
Optical scanner breaks down while counting absentee ballots for November 2006 election in Denver, Colorado
Report on the April 1, 2003, mail in election, Colorado Springs
Report spreads blame for voting ills in Boulder County
Return of the stealth election
Scraps Accenture voter registration system
Second try at voter registration database, SCORE II
Secretary of State Buescher Voting rolls were merged, not purged when SCORE II voter registration database implemented
Secretary of State whimsically changes voting machine certification
Security added for voting machines at last minute in 2006
Security plans for only 37 of 64 counties approved by Sec. of State prior to November 2006 election
Standing on principle is not mal-intent as Boulder County Clerk claims
State election computer fails test
State elections director resigns amid Ethics Watch investigation
State faces new glitches on computers in Accenture contracts
The vote's in the mail in Denver
U.S. bars Ciber from testing electronic voting machines
Uncharted territory with mail ballots
Vote-counting machines hit glitch in Boulder, Colorado, 2007 mail ballot election
Voter database under scrutiny after candidate's petition signatures cannot be verified
Voter fraud probed 47 counties in Colorado's November 2004 election
Voter registration database, SCORE II, has 5.8 million voters listed but only 3.5 million voters in state
Voters in Boulder sent wrong ballot style or two ballots in mail ballot election
Voters' list idles 100,000 in 2007 Denver city election
Vote-security goals called unachievable in 2006
Voting machine certification done by totally unqualified political appointee
Voting machine examiner proven incompetent
Voting machine tester John Gardner departs Sec. of State's office, leaving questions
Want to know how I voted? Look it up in Boulder County
When allies become enemies, Secretary of State Donetta Davidson turns on her protege
Commonly-observed problems with electronic voting machines
Communication glitch delays early voting at some Broward County, Florida, sites
Firms mum on hacker attacks FBI seeks to ease fears on reporting
If you want to win an election just control the voting machines
Where are the protections against hacking computer voting systems?
Conflict probe launched in California's voting machine buys
Optical scanners miscount, recount changes results for Greenwich, Connecticut, town meeting candidate
Diebold wines and dines election officials
Technician's error, not machines, to blame in Miami-Dade County, Florida, 2002 election mix-up
Bad ideas for voting just keep coming
Denver Colorado Election Commission computer technician charged with theft Why public trust is an issue here
If you have confidence in the accuracy and reliability of electronic voting machines you're way too friendly with Jack Daniels, or you've been smoking far too much of that Maui Wowee
Internet voting for military an open invitation to election fraud
Introductory comments on voting problems
Report on the April 1, 2003, mail in election, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Vote fraud Is our house any different?
Why mail ballots are a bad idea
You can have an honest election, or you can have a mail in/absentee ballot election, but you can't have both at the same time
Adding up the cost of electronic vote counting
DRE voting is extremely expensive
Florida's ES&S iVotronic machines impossible to upgrade
Guilford County, North Carolina, spent $3.4 million ($2.1 million HAVA) on voting equipment first used in 2006, but by 2008 elections county must spend another $1.4 million
Hidden costs of $130,000 associated with flash cards required for trilingual ballot in Florida
How much taxpayer money is involved?
Palm Beach County, Florida, pays $14.4 million for ES&S iVotronic voting machines that fail miserably
Passaic County, New Jersey paid $4.9 million ($3.8 million HAVA) for 650 Sequoia machines in 2005
Rhode Island spends $5 million on ES&S AutoMark machines for handicapped voters that don't work
Spend millions on voting machines and then have to hand count the ballots
Switch to electronic voting will cost New York state $200 million
Colorado agency seeks salvage fund for Accenture orphan code
Colorado and Accenture will not sue each other over a multimillion-dollar jobless insurance system
Colorado faces new glitches on computers
Faulty system's fix-it deadline extended in Colorado
Machine errors result in hand recounts in ten Colorado counties
Voter fraud probed in Colorado
Millions needed for new car title system in Colorado after Accenture/Microsoft joint venture fails
Bribery and kickbacks in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, election staff convicted in recount rig during 2004 presidential election
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Distrust fuels doubts on votes, Orange County, Florida, web site posted wrong totals
New security risks found in Diebold voting systems
Alaska security officer refuses to release voting records for 2004 election
In South Dakota fraud wanders off the reservation
Review of West Virginia May 2006 primary election finds the dead can still vote
Denver election critique delivered by post office in 2007 mail ballot election
Denver's voter registration list in question
Denver, Colorado, Election Commission loses voter records
Did e-vote firm patch the Georgia election?
246.48% turnout is acceptable to report generator
25% of machines failed in 2002 pre-election testing in Georgia
Additional layers of complication with blended voting systems
Are background checks done on technicians they hire?
As elections near officials challenge balloting security
As of 2006 is there any rational, informed individual in the United States who believes one word from a Diebold representative?
Bald-faced lies about black box voting machines and the truth about the rob-georgia file
Black Box Voting report on voting machine test in Florida
Black Box Voting report on voting machine test in Florida Grade "F" For complete failure
Blended system didn't in September 2006 primary in Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Chairman and C.E.O. Walden O'Dell is a Bush pioneer and raised at least $100,000 for Bush
Chose not to fix security holes documented in January 2004 Maryland report
Company representative defends their record
Concerns about Georgia, Ohio elections
Consistent unexplained circumstantial evidence
Consultant convicted of embezzlement
Democrats defend public's right to see election data in Alaska
Did e-vote firm patch the Georgia election?
Difficulties of installing paper trails in TSx DREs
Director of G.E.S., Michael K. Graye, arrested in 1996 in Canada on tax-fraud and money-laundering charges involving $18 million and then indicted for stock fraud in US
Discrepancies found in numbers of Gaston County, North Carolina, votes, voters
District vote totals don't match final, official results in 2004 election in Alaska
DRE supervisor smart cards all had same password
Electronic poll books did not synchronize and repeatedly crashed in September 2006 primary in Maryland
Electronic voting bug plagued San Diego County, California, election
Electronic voting component wasn't fully tested in DREs before March 2004 California primary
Engineer admits anyone can access server through Microsoft Access
Expense of voting with blended system
Failure in California of TSx machines in 2005
Gaston County, North Carolina, investigates election tally errors in November 2004 election after 13,000 votes missing
GEMS central tabulator contains stunning security hole
How backdoor was originally discovered
How to rig an election in the United States
In 20 of 40 Alaska State House Districts more ballots were cast than there are registered voters in the district
In 2000, G.E.S. hired Jeffrey Dean as senior VP despite fact that he had served time on 23 felony counts of embezzlement
Insider alleges company plagued by technical woes
John Elder, convicted cocaine trafficer who served five years in prison, is printed-products manager
Machines freeze before votes can be tallied
Maryland State election director blames election judges for disaster in September 2006 primary with Diebold poll books
More GEMS problems, and why current solutions/explanations won't work
Nearly one-third of TSx machines failed in August 2005 test in California
Negative votes can be entered via GEMS
New security risks found in voting systems
No less than five people involved with the management and development of voting systems are convicted felons
Audit shows that on 72.5% of TSx machines the digital tally did not match paper records in Ohio May 2006 primary
Optical Scan Accumulator Adaptor for blended voting systems is vaporware
Physical security measures found to be totally inadequate in September 2006 primary in Maryland
Poll worker told to shut up and not question the numbers in September 2006 Carroll County, Maryland, election
Preliminary report on the performance of the "blended" or "dual" system in Flagler County, Florida
Problems with GEMS central tabulator
Report exposes Cuyahoga County, Ohio, May 2006 primary electronic voting debacle
Re-vote likely after electronic voting error in Alameda County, California
Sliding finger bug traced to COTS Windows "drag and drop" feature
Solutions to GEMS central tabulator problem
Spokesman admits backdoor inserted intentionally
Taking blame for invalid November 2006 election results in Fairfield County, Ohio
The face of modern ballot tampering
Tries to sell election system division but fails, then renames division hoping to delude voters
TSx printer can only record ~75 votes before paper roll must be changed by a trained technician
Usability flaw detected in software in Utah County, Utah
Vote counts don't add up in Alaska, differ in presidential race by 101,378 votes
Vote totals don't add up in Alaska's 2004 presidential election, differ by 101,378 votes
Voting machine life expectancy
Voting machines issued days to weeks before election and remain unguarded
VP Jeff Dean was convicted of 23 felony counts of theft by planting back doors in his software and using "high degree of sophistication" to evade detection
Walk right in, sit down, and compose your own tally vote counting system
Wines and dines election officials
Wireless connectivity at polling places
Georgia can only hope for the best with Diebold voting machines
Outrage that world's most powerful democracy doesn't have an election system so transparent its citizens know it can be trusted
Why am I always being asked to prove these systems aren't secure?
Statement on Palm Beach County Florida November 2000 ballot
Dirty little secrets of voting system testing labs
Discovery of 100,000 missing ballots described as minor software thing
Distrust fuels doubts on votes, Orange County, Florida, web site posted wrong totals
Report exposes Cuyahoga County, Ohio, May 2006 primary e-voting debacle
DoD votes for Accenture's eDemocracy
Does Florida's latest election fiasco portend another Bush theft in November?
Doofus too dumb to quit in Arapahoe County, Colorado
Americans with disabilities call for election systems featuring both accessibility and security
Audit shows that on 72.5% of Diebold TSx machines the digital tally did not match paper records in Ohio May 2006 primary
Balloting trying patience in Riverside County, California, one of the first to go to DREs
Broward County, Florida, voters touching the McBride selection on ES&S iVotronic and it kept checking Bush
Burke County, North Carolina, voters cast 34,604 ballots, but only 30,762 votes for president were recorded in 2004 election
Candidates names left off ballots in several North Carolina counties in 2004 primary
Clerks cast doubt on new voting machines in New Jersey
Common problems with DRE voting machines
Difficulties of installing paper trails
Don't reliably prevent overvotes or prevent unintentional undervotes
Down for the count in Riverside County, California
Electronic voting component wasn't fully tested in Diebold machines before March 2004 California primary
ES&S AutoMark machines don't work for handicapped voters in Rhode Island
ES&S iVotronic's cast ballot for wrong candidate in Cleburne County, Arkansas
Experience in August 2006 Colorado primary leaves voter with no trust in the system at all
FEC rejected Naegle's recommendation
Hack the vote How to stop someone from stealing the 2004 elections
Lost electronic votes in New Mexico A cautionary tale
Low-carb leader will get my vote
Mix-up in Miami-Dade County, Florida, of system that uses touch-screen machines in polls and cards read by optical scanners for absentee ballots
New-fangled voting gives voter wrong ballot
Pay millions for the machines then do a hand count to check them
Printers failed on DRE voting machines in three North Carolina counties during November 2006 election
Problems found on 24 voting machines in Essex County, New Jersey
Problems tabulated by state and county
Recount follies in Riverside County, California
Recount in 2004 Riverside County, California, primary called a reprint, not a recount, and an empty formality suitable only for banana republics or dictatorships.
Republican votes given to Democrat by ES&S programming error in Baldwin County, Alabama
Touch screen voting machines lose unknown number of votes in Dallas, Texas
Unassisted voting for the handicapped
Vote our way or take the highway in Monterey County, California
Voters don't trust electronic voting in Nagodoches County, Texas
Voters frequently given wrong ballot style at voting centers
Voting glitches in ES&S iVotronic machines found in six recent elections in Miami-Dade County, Florida
Waldenburg, Arkansas, mayoral candidate voted for himself on ES&S iVotronic in Poinsett County but receives zero votes
Wrong time for an e-vote glitch
U.S. bars Colorado lab from testing electronic voting machines
How they could steal the election this time
Unfit for public office... a man with a history of racism and ideological zealotry
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Communication glitch delays early voting at some Broward County, Florida, sites
Does not increase voter turnout
Election error sparks resignation, recount in Williamson County, Texas
Like having a judge announce that any juror may vote and go home when juror decides they have heard enough evidence
Like judging winner of a 15-round boxing match in the 16th round
Election Assistance Commission
Former EAC chair states there are no standards and system ripe for stealing an election
Simply ignoring voting problems as state issues
A million votes in the electoral trash can
Absentee ballot requests seized in Marion County, Indiana probe launched
Absentee voting practices result in felony charges against Orlando, Florida, mayor, judge, campaign manager, and others
Alaska security officer refuses to release voting records for 2004 election
Alive and well in Santa Ana (Orange County) California
Appoint committees of the unqualified
Arkansas Secretary of State pleads guilty to taking bribes in computer voting equipment case
As bad as the 1904 election in Colorado?
Aurora, Colorado, election official charged in wake of canceled election
Aurora, Colorado, election official could face fine, jail
Bad voter registration lists can cover any kind of fraud
Ballot box stuffing is facilitated by mail ballot elections
Broward County, Florida, voters touching the McBride selection on ES&S iVotronic DRE and it kept checking Bush
Cannot be entirely prevented but it can be minimized
Colorado county clerks breaking election law on signatures
Consistent unexplained circumstantial evidence
Denver Colorado Election Commission computer technician charged with theft
Denver, Colorado, Election Commission loses voter records
Diebold GEMS central tabulator contains stunning security hole
Diebold VP Jeff Dean was convicted of 23 felony counts of theft by planting back doors in his software and using "high degree of sophistication" to evade detection
EJF perspective on how major backdoor problem is in voting systems
ES&S software loses 70,000 votes in 2004 Broward County, Florida, election
Ethnic cleansing of voter rolls, absentee ballots gone AWOL, machines that spoil votes
Ex-con game How Florida's felon purge list was itself felonious
Falsified voter registrations are common with mail-in forms
Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigating voting fraud in Duval and six other counties
Florida voter registration forms
How the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) functions
How they could steal the election this time
How to rig an election in the United States
Identity theft can be used in mail ballot elections
In 1998 former Democratic congressman Austin Murphy of Pennsylvania was convicted of absentee-ballot fraud in a nursing home
In 20 of 40 Alaska State House Districts more ballots were cast than there are registered voters in the district in 2004 election
Independent testing authorities constitute a Potemkin village to falsely assure states and voters of voting system security
Internet voting for military an open invitation to election fraud
It is a recorded fact that every system of balloting established in America has been gamed and rigged
Leon County, Florida, Ion Sancho allows hacker Harri Hursti to test Diebold security
Louisiana commissioner of elections convicted of accepting kickbacks from e-vote vendors
Machine errors result in hand recounts in ten Colorado counties
Mail balloting invites fraud, intimidation
Mail ballots enable buying and selling votes
More likely in small, local, and special elections
No control over how software enters a voting machine and no adequate standards
President of voting machine company, Ransom Shoup II, convicted in 1979 of conspiracy and obstruction of justice related to an FBI inquiry into lever machine-counted election in Philadelphia.
Proliferation of similarly programmed e-voting systems invites opportunities for large-scale manipulation of elections
Register the family cat then get absentee ballots
Return of the stealth election in Colorado
Robertson County, Texas, finds voter fraud and illegal voting with absentee ballots
Sequoia vice president indicted in elections kickback scheme in Louisiana
Sign non-disclosure agreements with your vendors
South Dakota poll worker faces forgery charges
Target of FBI sting operation in West Virginia
Test in Leon County, Florida, demonstrates Diebold memory cards can be undetectably altered
Thomas Cole charged with felony theft, forgery, and embezzlement while working as computer technician for Denver Colorado Election Commission
Those who might seek to fix elections include hackers, candidates, zealots, foreign governments and criminal organizations
Those who vote determine nothing, those who count the vote determine everything Josef Stalin
Variants for the new millennium
Vote buying and selling of absentee ballots corrupts 2003 mayoral race in East Chicago, Indiana
Vote counts don't add up in Alaska, differ in presidential race by 101,378 votes
Voter fraud probed 47 counties in Colorado's November 2004 election
Voter turnout percentage in 16 Alaska election districts is over 200% in the 2004 election
Voters may be disenfranchised by selectively purging voter registration roles or intercepting mail ballots
Voting machines delivered several days before election and stored in homes or insecure polling stations
Voting machines issued days to weeks before election and remain unguarded
Voting machines stolen in Barbour County, Alabama
Why precinct voting stops fraud
Election issue web sites (listed alphabetically)
Election judges grapple with new voting machines
Gross incompetence makes one a victim instead of a criminal
Election officials and voting system vendors
Report on 2006 primary meltdown in Arkansas rips ES&S
Election officials appear to lack fundamental knowledge of how their election machinery operates
Mix-up in Miami-Dade County, Florida, of system that uses touch-screen machines in polls and cards read by optical scanners for absentee ballots
Election study finds widespread ballot-counting problems in 2004 election
Election watchdog could face charges
Election watchdog won't face charges
Facilitated by mail ballot elections
Elections are only as honest as the people running them
Elections are scarier than a terrorist threat
Elections run smoothly in surprising places
Communication glitch delays early voting at some Broward County, Florida, sites
Diebold electronic poll books did not synchronize and repeatedly crashed in September 2006 primary in Maryland
Voter in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, who had applied for absentee ballot did not show up in electronic poll book as having voted
Electronic vote machine certification criticized
1.6 million presidential votes lost in 2000 election by inaccurate tabulating equipment
4,439 votes irretrievably lost in Carteret County, North Carolina, on Unielect machine due to programming error
A mess in March 2004 California primary
Accumulating precinct results when touch screen and optical scanners are used in same polling place
Adding up the cost of electronic vote counting
Additional layers of complication
Advantage of paper ballots negated
Arkansas Secretary of State pleads guilty to taking bribes in computer voting equipment case
Balloting trying patience in Riverside County, California, one of the pioneers of electronic voting
Bay County, Florida, Democrat wins hand recount by 139
Blended systems with DREs and optical scanners at polling place
Broward County, Florida, voters touching the McBride selection on ES&S iVotronic DRE and it kept checking Bush
Bug in ES&S software begins subtracting votes after tally hits 32,500
Bug plagued San Diego County, California, election
Centralized voting merits further study in San Mateo County, California (as managed by Dumb and Dumber)
Clerk notes election irregularities in Broward County, Florida
Clerks cast doubt on new election machines in New Jersey
Communication glitch delays early voting at some Broward County, Florida, sites
Compared to hand counted paper ballots
Component wasn't fully tested in Diebold DREs before March 2004 California primaries
Computerized voting companies have precipitated a crisis for the integrity of democracy
Denver Colorado Election Commission computer technician charged with theft, forgery, and embezzlement
Diebold taking blame for invalid November 2006 election results in Fairfield County, Ohio
Down for the count in Riverside County, California
Election judges work longer hours and don't understand the technology
Election problems in Craven County, North Carolina, due to ES&S software glitch
Equipment problems tabulated by state and county
Error spurs total vote recount in Boulder Colorado
ES&S AutoMark machines don't work for handicapped voters in Rhode Island
ES&S iVotronic's cast ballot for wrong candidate in Cleburne County, Arkansas
Even in principle, what procedures could be used to make possible an honest certification that an e-voting system works properly, is safe against intrusion, and is free of clandestine cheating features
E-voting train wreck The 2008 Horry County, South Carolina Republican primary disaster
Final voting results expected one week after September 2002 electronic election in Florida
Former EAC chair states there are no standards and system ripe for stealing an election
Gambling vote glitch mars 2004 vote tally in Broward County, Florida
Bug discovered in 2002 but never fixed
Garfield County, Colorado, investigation uncovers many miscalculations
General and problems with central tabulator
Glitches hit Sequoia Systems in Denver and across country in 2006
Human (or was it machine?) errors mar September 2002 Florida primary results
Human error is an overworked excuse for problems machines were supposed to prevent
Identified problems and issues
If you have confidence in the accuracy and reliability of these machines you're way too friendly with Jack Daniels, or you've been smoking far too much of that Maui Wowee
Imagine, people expect that the votes they cast in any election be counted. How novel. How quaint.
Impossible to simultaneously satisfy contradictory requirement of secret ballot and uniquely identifying voters
Inadequate poll worker training and other precinct-level problems
Incorrect PIN number halts electronic voting in November 2006 general election in Delaware County, Indiana
Known problems with electronic voting equipment
Looking under the e-voting rock
Low-carb leader will get my vote
Machine errors result in hand recounts in ten Colorado counties
Machines commonly invent or lose ballots
Machines have very limited lifespans
Mistakes leave election officials with no recourse
Mix-up in Miami-Dade County, Florida, of system that uses touch-screen machines in the polls and cards read by optical scanners for absentee ballots
Montrose County Clerk doesn't bother to run logic and accuracy tests before November 2006 election
Nearly one-third of Diebold TSx machines failed in August 2005 test in California
No match for the natural stupidity of election officials.
Number one problem is programming errors
Off to rocky start in Crawford County, Arkansas
Pennsylvania voter attacks voting machine
Polling problems in September 2002 Florida primary seen as crisis
Post-election fix is virtually impossible
Preliminary report on the performance of the Diebold "blended" or "dual" system
Problems for a blind voter in 2006 with ES&S iVotronic in Guilford County, North Carolina
Problems found on 24 voting machines in Essex County, New Jersey
Problems tabulated by state and county
Problems with direct recording election or touch screen machines
Problems with optical scanners
Proliferation of similarly programmed systems invites opportunities for large-scale manipulation of elections
Recount in 2004 Riverside County, California, primary called a reprint, not a recount, and an empty formality suitable only for banana republics or dictatorships.
Report exposes Cuyahoga County, Ohio, May 2006 primary e-voting debacle
Report on 2006 primary meltdown in Arkansas rips ES&S
Republican votes given to Democrat by ES&S programming error in Baldwin County, Alabama
Re-vote likely after electronic voting error in Alameda County, California
Serious unresolved issues with Miami-Dade primary election mar prospects for clean November 5, 2002 election
Summary of commonly-observed problems
Technician's error, not machines, to blame in Miami-Dade County, Florida, 2002 election mix-up
Those who vote determine nothing, those who count the vote determine everything Josef Stalin
To register doubts, press here
Touch screen voting machines lose unknown number of votes in Dallas, Texas
Translucent double-sided ballots apparently misread by optical scanner in Denver Colorado election
Trilingual ballot causes problems with ES&S iVotronic machines in Florida election
U.S. bars Colorado lab from testing voting machines
Use of uncertified and untested software
Vote our way with DREs or take the highway in Monterey County, California
Voters don't trust electronic voting in Nagodoches County, Texas
Voting equipment manufacturers
Voting glitches found in six recent elections in Miami-Dade County, Florida, after March 8, 2005, special election
Voting glitches in ES&S iVotronic machines found in six recent elections in Miami-Dade County, Florida
Voting machines maker, ES&S, blamed in September 2002 primary problems in South Florida
Waldenburg, Arkansas, mayoral candidate voted for himself on ES&S iVotronic in Poinsett County but receives zero votes
We have foolishly placed our democracy in the hands of some nameless "technician," working for a private company on secret software that is not visible to anyone, with no public oversight
Why did so much go wrong on Election Day in 2006 in Athens County, Ohio?
Why should such secret and illegal methods of counting ballots be used?
Electronic voting off to rocky start in Crawford County, Arkansas
Eleven states did not release official ballot counts in the 2000 presidential race
Eligible votes may not be counted
Diebold consultant convicted of embezzlement
Error spurs total vote recount in Boulder Colorado
Florida vote count in November 2000
Arkansas Secretary of State pleads guilty to taking bribes in computer voting equipment case
AutoMark machines don't work for handicapped voters in Rhode Island
Automark system required different size ballots than Optech scanners in 2006 primary election in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Blamed in September 2002 primary problems in South Florida
Broward County, Florida, voters touching the McBride selection on iVotronic and it kept checking Bush
Bug in software begins subtracting votes after tally hits 32,500
Chaos in Arkansas primary on ES&S machines
Damaged optical scanner permanently lost nearly 700 votes in Pike County, Arkansas
Distrust fuels doubts on votes, Orange County, Florida, web site posted wrong totals due to known software problem
Election problems in Craven County, North Carolina, due to a software glitch
Electronic voting off to rocky start in Crawford County, Arkansas
Fayette County, West Virginia, programming errors lead to all-night hand count of votes
Florida's iVotronic machines impossible to upgrade
Gambling vote glitch mars 2004 vote tally in Broward County, Florida
Bug discovered in 2002 but never fixed
How to vote in one easy step use chisel, tablet
In Ohio they know how you voted
iVotronic's cast ballot for wrong candidate in Cleburne County, Arkansas
Low-carb leader will get my vote
Misprinted ballots repaired with correction fluid
Most disorganized bunch ever to run an election in Arkansas
Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel former owner and present part owner
Optical scanners record bogus overvotes in two Arkansas counties
Pinellas County, Florida, finds husband of Supervisor of Elections Deborah Clark worked for ES&S
Polling problems in September 2002 Florida primary seen as crisis
Printers failed on DRE voting machines in three North Carolina counties during November 2006 election
Problems for a blind voter with iVotronic in Guilford County, North Carolina
Problems with trilingual ballot in Florida
Report on 2006 primary meltdown in Arkansas rips vendor
Republican votes given to Democrat by programming error in Baldwin County, Alabama
Serious unresolved issues with Miami-Dade primary election mar prospects for clean November 5, 2002 election
Tom Eschberger granted immunity from prosecution in Arkansas Secretary of State kickback scheme
Touch screen voting machines lose unknown number of votes in Dallas, Texas
Undervotes reveal problems with iVotronic in six 2004-2005 elections in Miami-Dade County, Florida
Voting glitches found in six recent elections in Miami-Dade County, Florida, after March 8, 2005, special election
Voting machines in 2002 primary criticized, report says Miami-Dade County, Florida, misled by firm
Waldenburg, Arkansas, mayoral candidate voted for himself on iVotronic in Poinsett County but receives zero votes
Why did so much go wrong on Election Day in Athens County, Ohio?
Granted immunity from prosecution in Arkansas Secretary of State kickback scheme but still with ES&S management
Ethnic cleansing of the voter rolls
E-voting train wreck The Horry County, South Carolina Republican primary disaster
Return of the stealth election in Colorado
Ex-con game How Florida's felon purge list was itself felonious
Republican voting machines, election irregularities, and "way-off" polling results
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Face of modern ballot tampering
Fayette County, West Virginia, programming errors lead to all-night hand count of votes
Final voting results expected one week after September 2002 electronic election in Florida
Despite 10% undervote in 2004 presidential race, Adams County, Idaho, Clerk refuses to investigate and is angered by request he do so
Powerful Government Accountability Office report confirms key 2004 election problems
Absentee voting practices result in felony charges against Orlando, Florida, mayor, judge, campaign manager, and others
Abstracts from Florida Democratic Party news release after September 2002 primary
Accenture's new voter rolls arouse more fears in Florida
Anti-fraud steps Florida may wish to consider implementing
Black Box Voting report on Diebold voting machine test in Leon County
Broward County failed to send out 60,000 absentee ballots after Jeb Bush replaces Democratic election supervisor with a Republican
Clerk notes election irregularities in Broward County
Communication glitch delays early voting at some Broward County sites
Department of Law Enforcement investigating voting fraud in Duval and six other counties
Distrust fuels doubts on votes, Orange County's web site posted wrong totals due to known ES&S software bug
Dixie County Supervisor of Elections convicted of election fraud
Does Florida's latest election fiasco portend another Bush theft in November?
Bay County Democrat wins recount by 139
Broward County discovers glitch in election
Broward County finds 100,000 lost votes results unchanged
Elections are scarier than a terrorist threat
Elections chief refuses to test vote machines
How to vote in one easy step Use chisel, tablet
Voting machines in 2002 primary criticized, report says Miami-Dade County misled by ES&S
Wellington candidate sues, seeks new vote
Elections officials gave Accenture flawed felon voter list
Ex-con game How Florida's felon purge list was itself felonious
Final voting results expected one week after September 2002 electronic election
Gambling vote glitch mars tally in Broward County
Herbert Thompson experiment in Leon County
Human (or was it machine?) errors mar September 2002 Florida primary results
Imagine, people expect that the votes they cast in any election be counted. How novel. How quaint.
In Palm Beach County Theresa LePore claimed 37,839 absentee votes counted but only 29,000 ballots had been received
Law requires that precinct votes be totaled at the precinct
Leon County Clerk Ion Sancho allows hacker Harri Hursti to test Diebold security
Low-carb leader will get my vote
Madame Butterfly flies off with ballots Florida fixed again
Mix-up in Miami-Dade County of system that uses touch-screen machines in the polls and cards read by optical scanners for absentee ballots
More than 100,000 votes went missing one election day
Observations and concerns derived from Department of Law Enforcement investigations
Pinellas County ballot box sat ignored in office
Pinellas County finds Supervisor of Elections Deborah Clark worked for voting machine manufacturer
Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections Deborah Clark just can't seem to get the hang of running an election
Polling problems in September 2002 primary seen as crisis
Preliminary report on the performance of the Diebold "blended" or "dual" system in Flagler County
Serious unresolved issues with Miami-Dade primary election mar prospects for clean November 5, 2002 election
Statement on Palm Beach County Florida November 2000 ballot
Systemic errors in 2000 presidential election
Systest "expert" who helped certify machines hired to review why they didn't work in Sarasota after November 2006 debacle there
Technician's error, not machines, to blame in Miami-Dade County, Florida, 2002 election mix-up
The re-election of Jim Crow How Jeb Bush's team is trying to steal Florida again
To cancel two multimillion-dollar technology contracts, one is with Accenture
University of Florida professor sees red over absentee ballot
Baker County 1990 school board election
Daytona Beach 1993 commission election
Dixie County 1988 Supervisor of Elections election
Dixie County 1992 sheriff's election
Hardee County 1992 sheriff's election
Hialeah 1993 November mayoral elections
Lafayette County 1984 county commission election
Miami, November 1997 mayoral elections
Voter fraud issues A Department of Law Enforcement report and issues
Voting glitches found in six recent elections in Miami-Dade County after March 8, 2005, special election
Voting glitches in ES&S iVotronic machines found in six recent elections in Miami-Dade County
Voting machines maker, ES&S, blamed in September 2002 primary problems in South Florida
Blunder by Colorado Secretary of State detours voting for RTD by absentee ballot in November 2006 Denver election
Former EAC chair states there are no standards and system ripe for stealing an election
Forward to the past junk the machines, count votes manually
Indicted in 2001 in Louisiana on conspiracy charges for elections kickbacks while working for Sequoia
Sequoia vice president indicted in elections kickback scheme in Louisiana
Louisiana commissioner of elections convicted of accepting kickbacks from e-vote vendors
Absentee ballot requests seized in Marion County, Indiana probe launched
Absentee voting practices result in felony charges against Orlando, Florida, mayor, judge, campaign manager, and others
Appalachia, Virginia, ex-mayor and cronies plead guilty to fixing election using bribes and absentee ballots
Arkansas Secretary of State pleads guilty to taking bribes in computer voting equipment case
As bad as the 1904 election in Colorado?
Ballot box stuffing is facilitated by mail ballot elections
Ciber banned from testing voting machines for not following quality-control procedures and not documenting all required tests
Consistent unexplained circumstantial evidence
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, election staff convicted in recount rig during 2004 presidential election
Denver Colorado Election Commission computer technician charged with theft, forgery, and embezzlement
Diebold VP Jeff Dean was convicted of 23 felony counts of theft by planting back doors in his software and using "high degree of sophistication" to evade detection
EJF perspective on how major this problem is
Elections are only as honest as the people running them
Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigating voting fraud in Duval and six other counties
Florida voter registration forms
In 1998 former Democratic congressman Austin Murphy of Pennsylvania was convicted of absentee-ballot fraud in a nursing home
In 20 of 40 Alaska State House Districts more ballots were cast than there are registered voters in the district in 2004 election
In October, 1998, 16,000 fraudulent voter registration cards were discovered in Los Angeles County
Independent testing authorities constitute a Potemkin village to falsely assure states and voters of voting system security
Louisiana commissioner of elections convicted of accepting kickbacks from e-vote vendors
Mail balloting invites fraud, intimidation
Monterey County, California, registrar Tony Anchundo pleads no contest to 43 criminal charges
Of all possible voting methods, mail ballots carry the greatest risk of fraud
Recount in 2004 Riverside County primary called a reprint, not a recount, and an empty formality suitable only for banana republics or dictatorships
South Dakota poll worker faces forgery charges
Systest "expert" who helped certify machines hired to review why they didn't work in Sarasota, Florida, after November 2006 debacle there
Test in Leon County, Florida, demonstrates Diebold memory cards can be undetectably altered
Thomas Cole charged with felony theft, forgery, and embezzlement while working as computer technician for Denver Colorado Election Commission
Those who might seek to fix elections include hackers, candidates, zealots, foreign governments and criminal organizations
Toe ethics line, vote machines' testers told
Vote buying and selling of absentee ballots corrupts 2003 mayoral race in East Chicago, Indiana
Vote counts don't add up in Alaska, differ in presidential race by 101,378 votes
Voter fraud probed 47 counties in Colorado's November 2004 election
Voter turnout percentage in 16 Alaska election districts is over 200% in the 2004 election
Why precinct voting stops fraud
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Gambling vote glitch mars tally in Broward County, Florida
Electronic voting component wasn't fully tested in Diebold DREs before March 2004 California primary
Does not have IT engineering background
Returns unexpectedly to El Paso County Clerk's office as IT manager
Voting machines missed mark during certification as he has no training in computer science
While Denver District Court deemed Gardner's work in 2006 troubling enough to order a retest for 2008, competency of Gardner's testing for 2008 elections remains unexamined
Gaston County, North Carolina, investigates election tally errors in November 2004 election after 13,000 votes missing
Denver, Colorado, Election Commission loses voter records
25% of Diebold machines failed in 2002 pre-election testing
Concerns about elections with Diebold machines
DeKalb County Sheriff Dorsey orders murder of man who defeated him in November 2000
Did e-vote firm patch the Georgia election?
Illegal patches in 2002 election
Rob Behler told by Diebold to avoid Prof. Brit Williams during testing
Daily voting news for June 7, 2006
Diebold's TSx failure in California
Glitches hit Sequoia Systems in Denver and across country
As elections near officials challenge balloting security
Orlando, Florida, mayor and judge indicted in absentee ballot case
Government Accountability Office
Report confirms key 2004 election problems
Governmental bodies or associations (listed alphabetically)
Pinellas County, Florida, finds Supervisor of Elections Deborah Clark worked for voting machine manufacturer
Voter fraud probed in Colorado
Down for the count in Riverside County, California
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Hack the vote How to stop someone from stealing the 2004 elections
Herbert Thompson experiment in Leon County, Florida
Leon County, Florida, Ion Sancho allows hacker Harri Hursti to test Diebold security
New security risks found in Diebold voting systems
Poll workers use DRE as an encoder in November 2006 Utah election
Wireless connection used for connection to voter database in San Mateo County, California (as managed by Dumb and Dumber)
Voters handicapped in Pawtucket County, Rhode Island
Forward to the past junk the machines, count votes manually
Machine errors result in hand recounts in ten Colorado counties
Americans with disabilities call for election systems featuring both accessibility and security
ES&S AutoMark voting machines don't work in Rhode Island
Problems for a blind voter with ES&S iVotronic in Guilford County, North Carolina
Unassisted voting for the handicapped
Hanging chads looking better all the time
Election study finds widespread ballot counting problems
Elections run smoothly in surprising places
Many counties have highly inaccurate voter lists
Thousands of ineligible voters are still registered
Diebold GEMS central tabulator contains stunning security hole
Disturbing pattern of Republican upset with electronic voting machines
Boulder County, Colorado, can't count ballots with Hart voting machines
Key voting machine certification document altered in Colorado
Newfangled machines, old-fashioned voters lead to election night delays in Nacogdoches County, Texas
Representative in Montrose County, Colorado, incompetent, didn't even know how to plug in machine Election Day 2006
Vote-counting machines hit glitch in Boulder, Colorado, 2007 mail ballot election
If you want to win an election just control the voting machines
1,200 phantom votes haunt election in Pitkin County, Colorado
Marines tell Accenture to stop work
Hidden behind its apple-pie-and-motherhood name lies a nasty civil rights time bomb
Some questions for our elected officials
Missouri violates federal voter registration laws
How Diebold woos state officials
How I spent my afternoon in the theater of the absurd
How much taxpayer money is involved?
How they could steal the election this time
How to hand count paper ballots
How to rig an election in the United States
Ethnic cleansing of voter rolls, absentee ballots gone AWOL, machines that spoil votes
Register the family cat and in many states
Variants for the new millennium
Human (or was it machine?) errors mar September 2002 Florida primary results
Colorado vote-security goals called unachievable in 2006
Election judges grapple with new voting machines
Security added for voting machines in Colorado
Toe ethics line, vote machines' testers told
Demonstrated votes could be changed on Diebold memory cards
Hacking the vote in Leon County, Florida
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Only 2,063 of 2,283 ballots cast in Adams County registered a vote for president in 2004, a 10% undervote
If you want to win an election just control the voting machines
Chicago rules of election fraud
Imagine, people expect that the votes they cast in any election be counted. How novel. How quaint.
Big bar code backfire on absentee ballots for November 2006 election in Denver, Colorado
Independent testing authorities
Are not independent and they have no authority
Chosen by NASED and voting equipment manufacturers
Constitute a Potemkin village to falsely assure states and voters of voting system security
Did e-vote firm patch the Georgia election?
Distrust fuels doubts on votes, Orange County, Florida, web site posted wrong totals due to known software problem
Electronic vote machine certification criticized
Electronic voting component wasn't fully tested in Diebold DREs before March 2004 California primary
Gambling vote glitch mars 2004 vote tally in Broward County, Florida
Bug discovered in 2002 but never fixed
More information surfaces on Carteret County, North Carolina, problem
Absentee ballot requests seized in Marion County probe launched
Absentee votes accidentally counted twice in White County
Incorrect PIN number halts electronic voting in November 2006 general election in Delaware County, Indiana
Jackson County finds 1,664-vote error in ballot count
Vote buying and selling of absentee ballots corrupts 2003 mayoral race in East Chicago, Indiana
A security analysis of the Secure Electronic Registration and Voting Experiment (SERVE)
Internet and electronic voting
Offshore company captures online military vote
Open invitation to election fraud
Pentagon experiment in 2000 cost taxpayers $74,000 per vote
Security and identity theft risks of the DoD's interim voting assistance system
Secure Electronic Registration and Voting Experiment (SERVE)
U.S. to test expat cybervoting
Introductory comments on voting problems
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A security analysis of the Secure Electronic Registration and Voting Experiment (SERVE)
ATM network for voting a non-starter
Internet voting revisited Security and identity theft risks of the DoD's interim voting assistance system
Election officials appear to lack fundamental knowledge of how their election machinery operates
Thoughts on computers in voting
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Accenture contract cancelled in March 2005
Accenture to consolidate voter registration databases
Lost electronic votes in New Mexico A cautionary tale
Candidate for sheriff in Pulaski County killed the incumbent in April 2002 before the election
Key voting machine certification document altered in Colorado
Arkansas Secretary of State pleads guilty to taking bribes in computer voting equipment case
Bribery and kickbacks in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Conflict probe launched in California's voting machine buys
Louisiana commissioner of elections convicted of accepting kickbacks from e-vote vendors
Microvote DREs sold to Mecklenburg County, NC, were known to be defective and were source of lawsuit between Microvote and Pennsylvania
Sequoia vice president indicted in elections kickback scheme in Louisiana
Voting machines maker, ES&S, blamed in September 2002 primary problems in South Florida
Boulder County, Colorado, claim mal-intent when subjected to citizen critique
Discrepancies found in numbers of Gaston County, North Carolina, votes, voters
Denver, Colorado, Election Commission loses voter records
Known problems with electronic voting equipment
Vote counting and securing democracy in Alaska
Boulder County officials not deterred by public ridicule.
Election watchdog could face charges
Election watchdog won't face charges in Boulder County
Eroding the cornerstone of democracy
Key voting machine certification document altered in Colorado
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2002 elections Republican voting machines, election irregularities, and "way-off" polling results
Networks simply fake the exit polls
Offshore company captures online military vote
Larimer County, Colorado, voting centers not answer to all voting problems
Chose to supervise her own election in September 2004 without poll watchers
Claimed 37,839 absentee votes counted but only 29,000 ballots had been received
Claims the March 2002 election in Palm Beach County, Florida, went well despite 78 vanishing votes
Elections chief refuses to test vote machines in Palm Beach County, Florida
Madame Butterfly flies off with ballots Florida fixed again
Lies, damn lies, and mail in elections
Diebold wines and dines election officials
Mesa County list of voters raises doubts
Florida to cancel two multimillion-dollar technology contracts
Looking under the e-voting rock
Lost electronic votes could flip Napa County, California, race
Lost electronic votes in New Mexico A cautionary tale
4,439 votes irretrievably lost in Carteret County, North Carolina, on Unielect machine
Election study finds widespread ballot-counting problems in 2004 election
Vote counts don't add up in Alaska, differ in presidential race by 101,378 votes
Commissioner of elections convicted of accepting kickbacks from e-vote vendors
Review of certified election returns led to restoration of 662 votes for president that had been miscounted in easily detectable errors made by local officials
Sequoia vice president indicted in elections kickback scheme
To register doubts, press here
United Nations cites misconduct in firing elections chief
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Madame Butterfly flies off with ballots Florida fixed again
1,100 mail ballots forwarded in Douglas County, Colorado
81,000 voters not sent ballots for 2003 Colorado Springs, Colorado, election
Absentee votes worry officials as November 2, 2004 nears
Absentee voting practices result in felony charges against Orlando, Florida, mayor, judge, campaign manager, and others
Appalachia, Virginia, ex-mayor and cronies plead guilty to fixing election using bribes and absentee ballots
Ballot box stuffing is facilitated
Ballot tracking and inventory impossible
Ballots can and are collected from voters by special assistants who may or may not deliver the ballots for counting, or who may help the voter fill out their ballots
Big bar code backfire in Denver, Colorado, election
Colorado county clerks breaking election law on signatures
Colorado, Denver, and absentee ballots, one city's experience
Compromise voter's privacy and security
Contradictory instructions given to voters on how to mark ballots
Cost, voter turnout, and convenience
Dead men voting In South Dakota fraud wanders off the reservation
Denver election critique delivered by post office in 2007 mail ballot election
Denver's voter registration list in question
Enables buying and selling votes
Extraneous marks on ballots, e.g., coffee or food stains
Facilitate manipulating the vote count
Fayette County, West Virginia, programming errors lead to all-night hand count of votes
Garfield County, Colorado, investigation uncovers many miscalculations
Here's proof that method not secure
Ineligible ballots from voters who have moved or are otherwise ineligible, e.g., in prison, are counted
Losing ballots by the thousands
Loss of secret balloting in Boulder County, Colorado
Mail balloting invites fraud, intimidation
May actually decrease voter registration and turnout
No independent check possible on whether voter received proper ballot style, or whether ballot they receive has all applicable issues and candidates included (or excluded)
No independent election judges or poll watchers
Oregon's vote-by-mail fails to fulfill its promise
Preferred way to cheat is with mail-in ballots
Problems arose in Colorado November 2005 election in 10 counties with use of wrong ballot marking instruments
Problems using optical scanners to count mail ballots
Problems with ballot marking instruments
Report on the April 1, 2003, mail in election, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Toner or ink transfer during mailing may result in overvote or unintended vote
Total loss of ballot inventory and control is inherent
Uncharted territory for Colorado
University of Florida professor sees red over absentee ballot
Unknown numbers of ballots are lost either in the mail or after receipt by clerk
Virtually no way to discover if ballots have disappeared
Vote-counting machines hit glitch in Boulder, Colorado, 2007 mail ballot election
Voter has no idea whether their ballot was received and counted as marked
Voter intimidation by government, employers, unions, political parties, neighbors, special interests, relatives, and others is enabled and encouraged
Voter registration problems with mail ballots
Voters in Boulder, Colorado, sent wrong ballot style or two ballots in 2007 mail ballot election
Voters' list idles 100,000 in 2007 Denver, Colorado, city election
Why secrecy envelope doesn't make votes secret in mail ballot elections
Wrong writing instruments are often used by voters at home to mark ballots, which results in scanner errors
You can have an honest election, or you can have a mail in/absentee ballot election, but you can't have both at the same time
Mail ballots not the answer for Denver, Colorado, election woes
190 counties had more than 100% of the population registered to vote in 1996 presidential election
Management techniques used in well-run counties to minimize lost votes
Many counties have highly inaccurate voter lists
DoD votes for Accenture's eDemocracy
Accenture voter database behind schedule in Wisconsin
Delays plague Wisconsin list of voters
Diebold electronic poll books did not synchronize and repeatedly crashed in September 2006 primary
Diebold physical security measures found to be totally inadequate in September 2006 primary
Diebold tells poll worker told to shut up and not question the numbers in September 2006 Carroll County election
Election judge and other comments on the 2006 primary election
Many voters dissatisfied with electronic voting in 2006 primary election
My day at the polls Baltimore primary 2006
State election director blames election judges for disaster in September 2006 primary with Diebold poll books
Voter in Anne Arundel County who had applied for absentee ballot did not show up in electronic poll book as having voted
Comments Report on 2006 primary meltdown in Arkansas rips ES&S
Machine errors result in hand recounts in ten Colorado counties
Arkansas Secretary of State pleads guilty to taking bribes in computer voting equipment case
Garfield County, Colorado, investigation uncovers many miscalculations
Any programmer can write code that displays one thing on a screen, records something else, and prints yet another result
Ballot postage problem revealed for absentee ballots in November 2006 Denver, Colorado, election
Denver election critique delivered by post office
Denver's voter registration list in question
Mistake found in November 2006 Denver, Colorado, absentee ballot, answers transposed on Ref. F
Voters' list idles 100,000 in 2007 Denver city election
When allies become enemies, Donetta Davidson turns on her protege in Colorado
Aurora election official could face fine, jail after stealth election cancelled in Colorado
Iosco County had 22,901 registered voters even though no more than 16,779 residents of voting age
Mississippi and Michigan tied for having largest number of counties with impossibly bloated voter lists
Bribery and kickbacks in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
DREs sold to Mecklenburg County, NC, were known to be defective and were source of lawsuit between Microvote and Pennsylvania
A security analysis of the Secure Electronic Registration and Voting Experiment (SERVE)
DoD votes for Accenture's eDemocracy
Internet voting an open invitation to election fraud
Marine Corps experience with Accenture a disaster
Offshore company captures online military vote
Secure Electronic Registration and Voting Experiment (SERVE)
U.S. to test expat cybervoting
Misprinted ballots repaired with correction fluid
Issaguena County is most-overregistered county in the United States
Mississippi and Michigan tied for having largest number of counties with impossibly bloated voter lists
Some counties have more registered voters than eligible citizens
Violates federal voter registration laws
Mistakes with new computer technology leave election officials with no recourse
Error spurs total vote recount in Boulder Colorado
Monterey County, California, registrar Tony Anchundo pleads no contest to 43 criminal charges
Accenture wins USMC logistics pact
Gambling vote glitch mars tally in Broward County, Florida
Elections are scarier than a terrorist threat
Electronic voting bug plagued San Diego County, California, election
Missouri violates federal voter registration laws
Absentee votes worry officials as November 2, 2004 nears
Candidate for sheriff in Pulaski County, Kentucky, killed the incumbent in April 2002 before the election
DeKalb County, Georgia, Sheriff Dorsey orders murder of man who defeated him in November 2000
Man consumed by thirst for political power sentenced to life in prison for1998 shooting death of his election opponent, a state senator in Tennessee
My day at the polls Baltimore, Maryland primary 2006
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NAACP vote hearing details new flaws in Lucas County, Ohio
Concern when military logistics contract given to foreign firm employing numerous foreign nationals
Overriding concern when foreign nationals are employed to control American elections
Unnamed technicians hired by machine manufacturers are paid to run elections
Internet and electronic voting
Perspective on election processes
Comparison of voting machine security with gambling machines
Clerks cast doubt on new election machines
Problems found on 24 voting machines in Essex County
Lost electronic votes A cautionary tale
New security risks found in Diebold voting systems
No test methods specified by Ciber for majority of requirements or how they would find bugs of check hacking defenses when testing electronic voting machines
Newfangled machines, old-fashioned voters lead to election night delays in Nacogdoches County, Texas
No independent election judges or poll watchers
No records, no proof, no problem
4,500+ votes irretrievably lost in Carteret County
Board of Elections relied on advice of voting machine salesmen and turned deaf ear to good advice and warnings of computer scientists
Bribery and kickbacks in Mecklenburg County
Discrepancies found in numbers of Gaston County votes, voters
Election director Bill Culp convicted of accepting bribes
Election problems in Craven County due to a software glitch
Gaston County elections director resigns after 13,000 votes are missing
Gaston County investigates election tally errors in November 2004 election after 13,000 votes missing
More information surfaces on Carteret County problem
Printers failed on ES&S DRE voting machines in three counties during November 2006 election
Problems for a blind voter with ES&S iVotronic in Guilford County
Takes the lead in November 2004 election problems
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Bribery and kickbacks in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Voting machine salesman extraordinaire
Pinellas County, Florida, finds Supervisor of Elections Deborah Clark worked for voting machine manufacturer
Offshore company captures online military vote
Audit shows that on 72.5% of Diebold TSx machines the digital tally did not match paper records in May 2006 primary
Concerns about elections with Diebold machines
Cuyahoga County election staff convicted in recount rig during 2004 presidential election
Diebold taking blame for invalid November 2006 election results in Fairfield County
Ethnic cleansing of the voter rolls
In 2004 a worker at a Toledo election office found 300 completed absentee ballots in a storage room more than a month after the vote
NAACP vote hearing details new flaws in Lucas County
Paper ballot rolls blank on voting machines in Lucas County in November 2005 election
Report exposes Cuyahoga County May 2006 primary electronic voting debacle
Why did so much go wrong on Election Day in Athens County?
Accenture to face legislative scrutiny for failed projects in Colorado
Colorado's choice of Accenture draws criticism
U.S. to test expat cybervoting
Aurora, Colorado, election official charged in wake of canceled election
Ballot testing finds potential problem with folded ballots in Boulder County, Colorado
Bay County, Florida, Democrat wins hand recount by 139
Choice of marking instrument affects whether vote is counted
Comal County, Texas, optical scanner found that three different candidates had won their races with exactly 18,181 votes
Damaged optical scanner permanently lost nearly 700 votes in Pike County, Arkansas
District vote totals don't match final, official results in 2004 election in Alaska due to Diebold programming error
Error spurs total vote recount in Boulder Colorado
Garfield County, Colorado, investigation uncovers many miscalculations
Hand recount in Scurry County, Texas, showed wrong candidate given landslide victory by machines
Have their own special problems
Likely not more accurate than ±7%
Lost votes could flip Napa County, California, race
Machine errors result in hand recounts in ten Colorado counties
Persistent rumors that machines give undervotes and overvotes to candidate of programmer's choice
Problems in several Oregon counties
Problems tabulated by state and county
Problems with these machines counting ballots
Recount changes results for Greenwich, Connecticut, town meeting candidate after miscount by optical scanners
Scanning errors when counting ballots in mail ballot elections are often ignored
Scratches or dirt on scan head can cause votes not to be counted
Translucent double-sided ballots apparently misread by optical scanner in Denver Colorado election
Wrong writing instruments are often used by voters at home to mark ballots
Vote-by-mail fails to fulfill its promise
Orlando, Florida, mayor and judge indicted in absentee ballot case
Diebold The face of modern ballot tampering
Aren't reliably prevented by DREs
Bay County, Florida, Democrat wins hand recount by 139
Extraneous marks on ballots counted by optical scanners
Missing category in Diebold blended system
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Ex-con game How Florida's felon purge list was itself felonious
Madame Butterfly flies off with ballots Florida fixed again
The centralization of state voter registries hands an all-too-tempting monopoly to whichever party controls the office of secretary of state
The re-election of Jim Crow How Jeb Bush's team is trying to steal Florida again
Paper ballot rolls blank on voting machines in Lucas County, Ohio, November 2005 election
Colorado county clerks breaking election law on signatures
Colorado election computer fails test
Accenture to build voter registration and election management system
In 1998 former Democratic congressman Austin Murphy was convicted of absentee-ballot fraud in a nursing home
Legislative hearing on Accenture's SURE voter registration system
Problems with Accenture's SURE voter registration system
United Nations cites misconduct in firing elections chief
Perspective on election processes
Florida vote counts in November 2000
Perspective on election processes with computers
1,200 phantom votes haunt November 2005 election in Pitkin County, Colorado
Report exposes Cuyahoga County, Ohio, May 2006 primary electronic voting debacle
Pitfalls of statewide voter registration databases
Poll books and voter registration rolls are corrupt with no independent check possible
Control of fraud and ballot box stuffing
Polling workers say the problems with poll books are obvious
Electronic vote machine certification criticized
Why precinct voting stops fraud
Preferred way to cheat is with mail-in ballots
President of voting machine company, Ransom Shoup II, convicted in 1979 of conspiracy and obstruction of justice related to an FBI inquiry into lever machine-counted election in Philadelphia.
Problems for a blind voter with DRE in Guilford County, North Carolina
Problems found on 24 voting machines in Essex County, New Jersey
Problems tabulated by state and county
Problems with Diebold's GEMS central tabulator
Ethnic cleansing of the voter rolls
The re-election of Jim Crow How Jeb Bush's team is trying to steal Florida again
West Virginia purging voter rolls
A crazy way to run an election
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As bad as the 1904 election in Colorado?
Benjamin Disraeli on lies and statistics
Benjamin Franklin on voting and democracy
Dr. Martin Luther King on voting rights
Mark Twain on lies and statistics
Thomas Paine on primary right of voting
Winston Churchill on imperfections of democracy
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Diebold insider alleges company plagued by technical woes
Re-election of Jim Crow How Jeb Bush's team is trying to steal Florida again
Register the family cat then get absentee ballots
University of Florida professor sees red over absentee ballot
Report on the April 1, 2003, mail in election, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Cost savings and who got ballots
Election fraud or incompetence
Republican votes given to Democrat by ES&S programming error in Baldwin County, Alabama
Republican voting machines, election irregularities, and "way-off" polling results
Voters handicapped in Pawtuckett County
Wisconsin finally ends deal with voting vendor Accenture
Oregon's vote-by-mail fails to fulfill its promise
Voting machines in 2002 primary criticized, report says Miami-Dade County, Florida, misled by ES&S
Arapahoe County Colorado has spent $200,000 in effort to oust clerk Baker
A security analysis of the Secure Electronic Registration and Voting Experiment (SERVE)
Dirty little secrets of voting system testing labs
Internet voting revisited Security and identity theft risks of the DoD's interim voting assistance system
My day at the polls Baltimore, Maryland primary 2006
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Sanity in the election process
Ballot king was paid by Orlando Mayor Dyer, other politicians to collect absentee ballots in Florida
Standing on principle is not mal-intent
81,000 voters not sent ballots for Colorado Springs, Colorado, election
West Virginia purging voter rolls
Essential to open and honest elections
In Ohio they know how you voted
Key voting machine certification document altered in Colorado that now allows ballot to be linked to voter
Loss of secret ballot in mail ballot elections
University of Florida professor sees red over absentee ballot
Want to know how I voted? Look it up with Sequoia eSlate
Why secrecy envelope doesn't make votes secret in mail ballot elections
Secure Electronic Registration and Voting Experiment (SERVE)
Security added for voting machines in Colorado at last minute in 2006
A low-cost, low-quality, out-of-state election mail vendor according to Colorado postmaster
Ballot postage problem revealed for absentee ballots in November 2006 Denver, Colorado, election
Big bar code backfire on absentee ballots for November 2006 election in Denver, Colorado
Clerks cast doubt on new election machines in New Jersey
Denver, Colorado, election critique delivered by post office in 2007 mail ballot election
Down for the count in Riverside County, California
Edge DRE's and BRC/ES&S/Sequoia Optech Eagle IIIP scanners did not blend as expected in September 2006 primary in Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Glitches hit Sequoia Systems in Denver and across country in 2006
Large number of undervotes on DREs in Palm Beach County, Florida
Lost electronic votes could flip Napa County, California, race
Machine errors result in hand recounts in ten Colorado counties
Optech Eagle in wards 258, 259, and 265 displayed 586 total ballots cast, printed 576 total ballots cast, and poll books show 588 ballots distributed to electors in September 2006 election in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Optical scanner breaks down while counting absentee ballots for November 2006 election in Denver, Colorado
Phil Foster indicted in 2001 in Louisiana on conspiracy charges for elections kickbacks while working for Sequoia
Problems in Palm Beach County, Florida
Problems with DREs freezing up, difficulties selecting candidates, smart cards rejected, and manipulation of voting machines by poll workers
Recount in 2004 Riverside County, California, primary called a reprint, not a recount, and an empty formality suitable only for banana republics or dictatorships.
Technical problems delay vote tally in March 2006 primary election in Chicago
Translucent double-sided ballots apparently misread by optical scanner in Denver Colorado election
Vice president indicted in elections kickback scheme in Louisiana
Want to know how I voted? Look it up
Wrong time for an e-vote glitch
Serious unresolved issues with Miami-Dade primary election mar prospects for clean November 5, 2002 election
No control over how software enters a voting machine and no adequate standards
Election officials in Arizona refuse to answer Senate questions
Denver's missing voter records contain their signatures
A security analysis of the Secure Electronic Registration and Voting Experiment (SERVE)
Internet voting revisited Security and identity theft risks of the DoD's interim voting assistance system
Accenture sinks in British quagmire
Leave voting machines vulnerable to tampering
Bald-faced lies about black box voting machines and the truth about the Diebold rob-georgia file
Glitches hit Sequoia Systems in Denver and across country
Former EAC chair states there are no standards and system ripe for stealing an election
Some questions for our elected officials
E-voting train wreck The 2008 Horry County Republican primary disaster
Dead men voting In Daschle's home state fraud wanders off the reservation
Poll worker faces forgery charges
~54% of spoiled ballots are cast by African Americans
A million votes in the electoral trash can
Extraneous marks on ballots cannot be read by optical scanners
Those who vote determine nothing, those who count the vote determine everything
Statement on Palm Beach County Florida November 2000 ballot
Aurora, Colorado, election official charged in wake of canceled election
Aurora, Colorado, election official could face fine, jail
Aurora, Colorado, mental health centers
Return of the stealth election in Colorado
Send out ballots only to likely supporters of your issue
New Mexico Did you erase your own vote?
Report on 2006 primary meltdown in Arkansas rips ES&S
67 memory cards for Diebold DREs disappeared in November 2002 from Fulton County, Georgia
Diebold vote counting codes stolen in June 2000 in Georgia
Voting machines stolen in Barbour County, Alabama
How undervotes can be generated on DREs
Summary of commonly-observed problems with electronic voting machines
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Taxpayers Bill of Rights (TABOR)
Technician's error, not machines, to blame in Miami-Dade County, Florida, election mix-up
Man consumed by thirst for political power sentenced to life in prison for1998 shooting death of his election opponent, a state senator.
Colorado voting machine testing and certification a farce
Dirty little secrets of voting system testing labs
41,000 votes lost in 1998 general election in Dallas County
Alice is where operatives stuffed Ballot Box 13 with 200 votes to save Lyndon B. Johnson's political career.
Another state cancels another Accenture contract
Comal County optical scanner found that three different candidates had won their races with exactly 18,181 votes
Election error sparks resignation, recount in Williamson County
Hand recount in Scurry County showed wrong candidate won landslide victory
Newfangled machines, old-fashioned voters lead to election night delays in Nacogdoches County
Robertson County finds voter fraud and illegal voting with absentee ballots in 2003 election
Touch screen voting machines lose unknown number of votes in Dallas
Voters don't trust electronic voting in Nagodoches County
Thoughts on computers in voting
Thousands of ineligible voters are still registered
Marines tell Accenture to stop work
Marines terminate Accenture contract
To register doubts, press here
Toe ethics line, vote machines' testers told
Touch screen voting machines lose unknown number of votes in Dallas, Texas
What can happen when it exists
ABC News published election results 24 hours before election on November 2, 1998
Alaska security officer refuses to release voting records for 2004 election
Arapahoe County Colorado has spent $200,000 in effort to oust clerk Baker
Arapahoe County, Colorado, Clerk just elected now recall him
Arapahoe County, Colorado, Clerk's affair dividing office
As bad as the 1904 election in Colorado?
Aurora, Colorado, election official charged in wake of canceled election
Aurora, Colorado, election official could face fine, jail
Bribery of a North Carolina election director
Centralized voting merits further study in San Mateo County, California (as managed by Dumb and Dumber)
Clerk notes election irregularities in Broward County, Florida
Clerks cast doubt on new election machines in New Jersey
Colorado state elections director resigns amid Ethics Watch investigation
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, election staff convicted in recount rig during 2004 presidential election
Denver Colorado Election Commission computer technician charged with theft
Why public trust is an issue here
Denver Colorado Election Commission computer technician charged with theft, forgery, and embezzlement
Denver election chief's exit sought
Denver, Colorado, Election Commission loses voter records
Despite 10% undervote in 2004 presidential race, Adams County, Idaho, Clerk refuses to investigate
Diebold wines and dines election officials
Dirty little secrets of voting system testing labs (ITAs)
Discovery of 100,000 missing ballots described as minor software thing
Dixie County, Florida, Supervisor of Elections convicted of election fraud
Doofus too dumb to quit in Arapahoe County, Colorado
Election Assistance Commission simply ignoring voting problems as state issues
Election officials and voting system vendors
Election officials appear to lack fundamental knowledge of how their election machinery operates
Election officials in 10 counties refuse to review ballots or check for missing votes in 2004 election study
Election officials in Arizona refuse to answer Senate questions about 2004 primary in Maricopa County
Elections chief refuses to test vote machines in Palm Beach County, Florida
Eleven states did not release official ballot counts in the 2000 presidential race
Eroding the cornerstone of democracy
Gaston County, North Carolina, elections director resigns after 13,000 votes are missing
How I spent my afternoon in the theater of the absurd
Human (or was it machine?) errors mar September 2002 Florida primary results
Key voting machine certification document altered in Colorado
Louisiana commissioner of elections convicted of accepting kickbacks from e-vote vendors
Madame Butterfly, Theresa LePore, flies off with ballots Florida fixed again
Mesa County Colorado list of voters raises doubts
Monterey County, California, registrar Tony Anchundo pleads no contest to 43 criminal charges
North Carolina Board of Elections relied on advice of voting machine salesmen and turned deaf ear to good advice and warnings of computer scientists
Pinellas County Florida Supervisor of Elections Deborah Clark just can't seem to get the hang of running an election
Pinellas County, Florida, ballot box sat ignored in office
Pinellas County, Florida, finds Supervisor of Elections Deborah Clark worked for voting machine manufacturer
Powerful Government Accountability Office report confirms key 2004 election problems
Review of certified election returns led authorities to restore 662 votes for president in Louisiana and West Virginia that had been miscounted in easily detectable errors made by local officials
Richard Kirby, clerk for Calhoun County, West Virginia, accidentally erased 229 votes for Bush
Some questions for our elected officials
Standing on principle is not mal-intent as Boulder County Colorado Clerk claims
Thomas Cole charged with felony theft, forgery, and embezzlement while working as computer technician for Denver Colorado Election Commission
Toe ethics line, vote machines' testers told
U.S. bars Colorado lab from testing electronic voting machines
United Nations cites misconduct in firing elections chief
Voting glitches found in six recent elections in Miami-Dade County, Florida, after March 8, 2005, special election
West Virginia almost heaven (for vote fraud)
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U.S. bars Colorado lab from testing electronic voting machines
U.S. to test expat cybervoting
Discrimination against minorities
2.9% undervote for president in 2000 Florida election
7% undervote for president in 2000 election in Grant County, Oregon
Bay County, Florida, Democrat wins hand recount by 139
Burke County, North Carolina, voters cast 34,604 ballots, but only 30,762 votes for president were recorded in 2004 election
DREs don't reliably prevent unintentional undervotes
Elections run smoothly in surprising places
Large number of undervotes on Sequoia DREs in Palm Beach County, Florida
Lost electronic votes in New Mexico A cautionary tale
Management techniques used in well-run counties to minimize lost votes
Missing category in Diebold blended system
Only 2,063 of 2,283 ballots cast in Adams County, Idaho, registered a vote for president in 2004, a 10% undervote
Proper markings on ballot essential for optical scanners
Should be investigated whenever it exceeds 2% in major elections
Suspicions should be aroused when undervote in presidential race exceeds 2 percent
Voting glitches found in six recent elections in Miami-Dade County, Florida, after March 8, 2005, special election
Voting glitches in ES&S iVotronic machines found in six recent elections in Miami-Dade County, Florida
Forward to the past junk the machines, count votes manually
4,500+ votes irretrievably lost in Carteret County
More information surfaces on Carteret County, North Carolina, problem
Accenture sinks in British quagmire
Cites misconduct in firing elections chief
Usability flaw detected in Diebold software in Utah County, Utah
Use of uncertified and untested software
Use your own judges if it goes to court
Usability flaw detected in Diebold software in Utah County in November 2006 election
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78 votes disappeared in March 2002 election in Palm Beach County, Florida
2005 election plagued by problems including poll officials replaced by political party agents, presence of armed forces at polling stations, and widespread confusion among voters about how to use voting machines
Appalachia ex-mayor and cronies plead guilty to fixing election using bribes and absentee ballots
Vote counting and securing democracy in Alaska
At least 122 voters voted absentee and then showed up to vote at polls in November 2004 Colorado election
Bad voter registration lists can cover any kind of fraud
Basic types of fraud encountered
California hotline and handbook
Chicago rules of election fraud
ES&S software loses 70,000 votes in 2004 Broward County, Florida, election
Ethnic cleansing of the voter rolls
Florida Department of Law Enforcement report and observations
Greater impact on local elections but affects the integrity of our democracy in all elections
Mail ballots enable buying and selling votes
Register the family cat then get absentee ballots
Robertson County, Texas, finds voter fraud and illegal voting with absentee ballots
See election fraud or fraud tabulations
The FEC rejected Naegle's recommendation
Vote our way or take the highway in Monterey County, California
ES&S iVotronic's cast ballot for wrong candidate in Cleburne County, Arkansas
22,000 in Jefferson County, Colorado, mistakenly told they didn't vote in November 2006 election
Vote-counting machines hit glitch in Boulder, Colorado, 2007 mail ballot election
Eligible voters are disenfranchised when someone else returns their mail ballot without their knowledge or consent
Of one-third of registered voters as ballots are only mailed to active voters
Voters may be disenfranchised by selectively purging voter registration roles or intercepting mail ballots
22,000 in Jefferson County, Colorado, mistakenly told they didn't vote in November 2006 election
27 states have counties with bloated lists
Accenture Epitome of incompetence
Accenture can't design or build voter registration databases
Accenture software froze up, failed to print poll books, delayed elections, and mailed voter cards to incorrect addresses in Arkansas for at least three years.
Bloated registrations including dead people clog up voters' rolls across Colorado
Centralization of state voter registries hands an all-too-tempting monopoly to whichever party controls the office of secretary of state
Chicago voters frequently register in more than one precinct
Colorado voter database under scrutiny after candidate's petition signatures cannot be verified
Colorado voter registration database, SCORE II, has 5.8 million voters listed but only 3.5 million voters in state
Colorado's second try at voter registration database, SCORE II
Communication glitch delays early voting at some Broward County, Florida, sites
Denver's voter registration list in question
Ethnic cleansing of the voter rolls
Ex-con game How Florida's felon purge list was itself felonious
Many counties have highly inaccurate voter lists
Mesa County Colorado list of voters raises doubts
Missouri violates federal voter registration laws
Polling workers say the problems are obvious
Thousands of ineligible voters are still registered
Voter registration problems with mail ballots
Voter turnout percentage in 16 election districts in Alaska is over 200% in the 2004 election.
West Virginia purging voter rolls
Wireless connection used for connection to voter database in San Mateo County, California (as managed by Dumb and Dumber)
81,000 voters not sent ballots for 2003 Colorado Springs, Colorado, mail ballot election
Is not increased by early or absentee voting
Studies show absentee ballots either have no effect or decrease turnout
Voters' list idles 100,000 in 2007 Denver, Colorado, city election
Votes accurately recorded and counted
A solution in search of a problem
Centralized voting merits further study in San Mateo County, California (as managed by Dumb and Dumber)
Experience in August 2006 Colorado primary leaves voter with no trust in the system at all
Larimer County, Colorado, voting centers not answer to all voting problems
New-fangled voting gives voter wrong ballot
Require use of an electronic poll book
Voters frequently given wrong ballot on DREs
Voting equipment manufacturers
Voting equipment problems tabulated by state and county
Colorado testing and certification a farce
Dirty little secrets of voting system testing labs
Voting machine tester John Gardner departs Colorado Sec. of State's office, leaving questions
Montrose County, Colorado, Clerk doesn't bother to run logic and accuracy tests before November 2006 election
Sold in much the same way as other government contracts through intensive lobbying, wining, and dining
Voting machines issued days to weeks before election and remain unguarded
Voting machines stolen in Barbour County, Alabama
Votes accurately recorded and counted
Re-election of Jim Crow How Jeb Bush's team is trying to steal Florida again
Republican voting machines, election irregularities, and "way-off" polling results
Technician's error, not machines, to blame in Miami-Dade County, Florida, 2002 election mix-up
81,000 voters not sent ballots for Colorado Springs, Colorado, election
Error spurs total vote recount in Boulder Colorado
Garfield County, Colorado, investigation uncovers many miscalculations
Robertson County, Texas, finds voter fraud and illegal voting with absentee ballots
Vote buying and selling of absentee ballots corrupts mayoral race in East Chicago, Indiana
A worker at a Toledo, Ohio, election office found 300 completed absentee ballots in a storage room more than a month after the vote
Absentee voting practices result in felony charges against Orlando, Florida, mayor, judge, campaign manager, and others
Alaska security officer refuses to release voting records for election
Appalachia, Virginia, ex-mayor and cronies plead guilty to fixing election using bribes and absentee ballots
Chaos in Arkansas primary on ES&S machines
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, election staff convicted in recount rig during presidential election
Democrats defend public's right to see election data in Alaska
Discrepancies found in numbers of Gaston County, North Carolina, votes, voters
Distrust fuels doubts on votes, Orange County, Florida, web site posted wrong totals due to known ES&S software bug
Election problems in Craven County, North Carolina, due to ES&S software glitch
Election study finds widespread ballot counting problems
Electronic voting a mess in March 2004 California primary
Electronic voting bug plagued San Diego County, California, election
Electronic voting component wasn't fully tested in Diebold DREs before March 2004 California primaries
Electronic voting down for the count in Riverside County, California
Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigating voting fraud in Duval and six other counties
Gambling vote glitch mars tally in Broward County, Florida
Gaston County, North Carolina, elections director resigns after 13,000 votes are missing
Gaston County, North Carolina, investigates election tally errors in November election after 13,000 votes missing
Lost electronic votes could flip Napa County, California, race
North Carolina takes the lead in November election problems
Powerful Government Accountability Office report confirms key 2004 election problems
Re-vote likely after electronic voting error in Alameda County, California
Vote counts don't add up in Alaska, differ in presidential race by 101,378 votes
Voter fraud probed in 47 counties in Colorado
1,200 phantom votes haunt election in Pitkin County, Colorado
Ballot testing finds potential problem with folded ballots in Boulder County, Colorado
Larimer County, Colorado, voting centers not answer to all voting problems
Machine errors result in hand recounts in ten Colorado counties
NAACP vote hearing details new flaws in Lucas County, Ohio
Voting glitches in ES&S iVotronic machines found in six recent elections in Miami-Dade County, Florida
Electronic voting off to rocky start in Crawford County, Arkansas
Maryland election judge and other comments on the 2006 primary election
22,000 in Jefferson County, Colorado, mistakenly told they didn't vote in November 2006 election
Aurora, Colorado, election official charged in wake of canceled election
Aurora, Colorado, election official could face fine, jail
Balloting trying patience in Riverside County, California
Centralized voting merits further study in San Mateo County, California (as managed by Dumb and Dumber)
Colorado vote-security goals called unachievable
Colorado, Denver, and absentee ballots, one city's experience
Daily voting news for June 7th
Denver, Colorado, Election Commission loses voter records
Diebold taking blame for invalid November 2006 election results in Fairfield County, Ohio
Early worries forecast Election Day 2006 fiasco as Tom Cole's replacement is no improvement in Denver, Colorado
Election error sparks resignation, recount in Williamson County, Texas
ES&S AutoMark machines don't work for handicapped voters in Rhode Island
ES&S iVotronic's cast ballot for wrong candidate in Cleburne County, Arkansas
Fayette County, West Virginia, programming errors lead to all-night hand count of votes
Glitches hit Sequoia Systems in Denver and across country in 2006
In Ohio they know how you voted
Mistake found in November 2006 Denver, Colorado, absentee ballot, answers transposed on Ref. F
Montrose County, Colorado, Clerk violates election laws in November 2006 election
Newfangled machines, old-fashioned voters lead to election night delays in Nacogdoches County, Texas
New-fangled voting gives voter wrong ballot
Printers failed on DRE voting machines in three North Carolina counties during November 2006 election
Problems for a blind voter with ES&S iVotronic in Guilford County, North Carolina
Problems found on 24 voting machines in Essex County, New Jersey
Report exposes Cuyahoga County, Ohio, May 2006 primary electronic voting debacle
Report on 2006 primary meltdown in Arkansas rips ES&S
Republican votes given to Democrat by ES&S programming error in Baldwin County, Alabama
Return of the stealth election in Colorado
Security added for voting machines in Colorado at last minute
Security plans for only 37 of 64 Colorado counties approved by Sec. of State prior to November 2006 election
Usability flaw detected in Diebold software in Utah County, Utah
Vote our way with DREs or take the highway in Monterey County, California
Voting machines stolen in Barbour County, Alabama
Waldenburg, Arkansas, mayoral candidate voted for himself on ES&S iVotronic in Poinsett County but receives zero votes
Why did so much go wrong on Election Day in Athens County, Ohio?
Wisconsin primary election plagued by computer problems
Wrong PIN number halts election and absentee ballots found in drawer after election in Delaware County, Indiana
Denver election critique delivered by post office in mail ballot election
The vote's in the mail in Denver, Colorado
Voters' list idles 100,000 in 2007 Denver, Colorado, city election
1,100 mail ballots forwarded in Douglas County, Colorado
Optical scanners miscount, recount changes results for Greenwich, Connecticut, town meeting candidate
Vote-counting machines hit glitch in Boulder, Colorado, mail ballot election
Voters in Boulder, Colorado, sent wrong ballot style or two ballots in mail ballot election
A modern democracy that can't count votes
What is never trouble-free is the combination of computers and humans
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A security analysis of the Secure Electronic Registration and Voting Experiment (SERVE)
Internet voting revisited Security and identity theft risks of the DoD's interim voting assistance system
Waldenburg, Arkansas, mayoral candidate voted for himself on ES&S iVotronic in Poinsett County but receives zero votes
Walk right in, sit down, and compose your own tally vote counting system
Want to know how I voted? Look it up
2006 Wisconsin primary election plagued by computer problems
Diebold VP Jeff Dean was convicted of 23 felony counts of theft by planting back doors in his software and using "high degree of sophistication" to evade detection
Bugs in Accenture's system for Colorado Department of Labor rile lawmakers
Powerful Government Accountability Office report confirms key 2004 election problems
Election issue web sites (listed alphabetically)
Sanity in the election process
Almost heaven (for vote fraud)
Election fraud target of FBI sting operation
Fayette County programming errors lead to all-night hand count of votes
Lincoln County assessor pleads guilty to election fraud
Lincoln County clerk pleads guilty to election law violations
Logan County clerk admits he sold his vote
Logan County sheriff and police chief plead guilty to buying votes
Mayor pleads guilty to paying off Logan County magistrate
Review of certified election returns led to restoration of 662 votes for president that had been miscounted in easily detectable errors made by local officials.
Southern WV notorious as place where dead rise up every two years on Election Day
What can happen when transparency exists
What's so hard about counting votes?
When allies become enemies, Donetta Davidson turns on her protege in Colorado
Where are the protections against hacking computer voting systems?
Why did so much go wrong on Election Day in Athens County, Ohio?
Why mail ballots are a bad idea
Why secrecy envelope doesn't make votes secret in mail ballot elections
Rob Behler a disgruntled former Diebold employee
2006 primary election plagued by computer problems
Accenture's statewide voter registration system (SVRS)
Accenture's voter database behind schedule
Accenture-ating the positive (and it doesn't look good)
Ballot totals added wrong for wards in same location in 2006 primary election in Milwaukee County
Controversy swirls around voter list contract with Accenture
Delays plague Accenture's list of voters
Diebold blended system didn't in September 2006 primary in Winnebago County
ES&S Automark system required different size ballots than Optech scanners in 2006 primary election in Milwaukee County
Finally ends deal with voting vendor Accenture in December 2007
Lawmaker pushes to drop Accenture's contract for voter registration system
Sequoia Edge DRE's and BRC/ES&S/Sequoia Optech Eagle IIIP scanners did not blend as expected in September 2006 primary in Waukesha County
Sequoia Optech Eagle in wards 258, 259, and 265 displayed 586 total ballots cast, printed 576 total ballots cast, and poll books show 588 ballots distributed to electors in September 2006 election in Milwaukee County
Software bugs delay Accenture's voter registration system
Wrong PIN number halts election and absentee ballots found in drawer after election in Delaware County, Indiana
Wrong time for an e-vote glitch
Accenture media release (the official propaganda)
Secretary of State Meyer State wanted too much, Accenture voter registration system dies
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You can have an honest election, or you can have a mail in/absentee ballot election, but you can't have both at the same time
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Did e-vote firm patch the Georgia election?
Lost electronic votes could flip Napa County, California, race
Wrong time for an e-vote glitch
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| Vote Fraud and Election Issues Book | Table of Contents | Site Map | Summaries |
| 1 Introduction To Voting Problems | 2 Essays On Voting Problems | 3 Direct Recording Electronic Voting |
| 4 Trust Our Election Officials? | 5 Lies, Damn Lies, and Mail In Elections | 6 Pitfalls Of Statewide Voter Registration Databases |
| 7 Building Better Ballot Boxes | 8 Voting Problems In The 2002 Elections | 9 Voting Problems In The 2003 Elections |
| 10 Voting Problems In The 2004 Elections | 11 Voting Problems In The 2005 Elections | 12 Voting Problems In The 2006 Elections |
| 13 Voting Problems In The 2007 Elections | 14 Voting Problems In The 2008 Elections | 15 Election Web Sites And Problems |