BREAKING: Judge Orders Release of Pima County, AZ Voting Database

Guest Blogged by Michael Bryan, Esq. Judge Michael Miller, in a carefully reasoned and balanced opinion, today ordered the release of the final Diebold GEMS tabulator database files from the contested 2006 Regional Transport Authority (RTA) election 2006 primary and general elections . The judge denied, without prejudice, full public access to every MDB and […]

Election Integrity on Trial in Pima County: Final Day and Wrap-Up

Special to The BRAD BLOG by Michael Bryan, Esq. from the courtroom in Tucson, AZ.. The final day of testimony over the Pima County Democratic Party’s public records request featured the remainder of the county’s witnesses for the defense, a surprise call on an adverse witness, and pugnacious closing arguments. The matter now rests with […]

Election Integrity on Trial in Pima County: Day Three Summary

Special to The BRAD BLOG by Michael Bryan, Esq. from the courtroom in Tucson, AZ… The trial is heading into overtime. What was to be the third and final day of the trial ended with the Democratic Party having rested their case at the afternoon break and the County just getting into their witness list. […]

Election Integrity on Trial in Pima County: Day Two Summary

Special to The BRAD BLOG by Michael Bryan from the courtroom in Tucson, AZ… It was a day packed with testimony Wednesday in Tucson as the plaintiffs’ attorney, Bill Risner, continued to crank through his witness list. The day ended with the last witness that will be called by the Democratic Party, Bryan Crane, whom […]

Election Integrity on Trial in Pima County: Day One Summary

Special to The BRAD BLOG by Michael Bryan from the courtroom in Tucson, AZ… It was an eventful day in the courtroom in Pima County yesterday, with opening statements and the first two plaintiff’s witnesses’ testimony. Already, the general shape of the controversy is becoming more clear and many of the media access issues have […]

Diebold Tabulation Software Goes on Trial in Pima County, Arizona

Guest Blogged by Michael Bryan I am Michael Bryan, an attorney and blogger whose home is Tucson, Arizona. Starting today and continuing through Thursday, at BlogForArizona.com (my blog) and The BRAD BLOG, I will be covering the trial of Pima County Democratic Party v. Pima County. The proceedings will be live-blogged at BlogForArizona every day, […]