{"id":6288,"date":"2008-08-19T16:31:34","date_gmt":"2008-08-19T23:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=6288"},"modified":"2008-08-20T09:01:48","modified_gmt":"2008-08-20T16:01:48","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-august-19-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/?p=6288","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For August 19, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s general news has articles about an expanded post-election audit in Connecticut. SOS Bysiewicz has ordered an audit of the results of the August 12 primary. This audit will be of 33% of the precincts. This audit plan had input from UConn. We congratulate the state for taking this step. <\/p>\n<p> Meanwhile in Ohio Secretary of State Brunner has taken a huge step toward securing the voting machines in her state. She has outlawed all &#8220;sleepovers&#8221; of voting systems at poll workers homes prior to election day. We congratulate the Secretary for taking this step&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>National: Statement by Commissioner Gracia M. Hillman  In Response to August 16 New York Times Article on Voting System Flaws <br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eac.gov\/about\/commissioners\/hillman\/docs\/hillman-response-to-august-16-new-york-times-article.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.eac.gov\/about\/commissioners\/hillman\/docs\/hillman-response-to-august-16-new-york-times-article.pdf<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>National: &#8216;Uncounted&#8217; To Expose Election Fraud Message<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.co.nz\/stories\/WO0808\/S00263.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.scoop.co.nz\/stories\/WO0808\/S00263.htm<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>National: Starz network to host network TV premiere of David Earnhardt\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s UNCOUNTED<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/2008\/08\/19\/starz-network-to-host-network-tv-premiere-of-david-earnhardts-uncounted\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.clarksvilleonline.com\/2008\/08\/19\/starz-network-to-host-network-tv-premiere-of-david-earnhardts-uncounted\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>National: States throw out costly electronic voting machines<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/ap.google.com\/article\/ALeqM5jej6XIWrQn6-gw5O5bJa1ELx78DgD92LK3E00\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/ap.google.com\/article\/ALeqM5jej6XIWrQn6-gw5O5bJa1ELx78DgD92LK3E00<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CT: Bysiewicz orders audit on voting machines used in primaries<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.norwalkplus.com\/nwk\/information\/nwsnwk\/publish\/Local_2\/Bysiewicz_orders_audit_on_voting_machines_used_in_primaries2065.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.norwalkplus.com\/nwk\/information\/nwsnwk\/publish\/Local_2\/Bysiewicz_orders_audit_on_voting_machines_used_in_primaries2065.shtml<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CT: Secretary Bysiewicz Orders Expanded Post-Election Audit<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctvoterscount.org\/?p=504\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.ctvoterscount.org\/?p=504<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>HI: Voting machine vendor protests contract ruling<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.honoluluadvertiser.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080819\/NEWS05\/808190339\/1009\/LOCALNEWSFRONT\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.honoluluadvertiser.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080819\/NEWS05\/808190339\/1009\/LOCALNEWSFRONT<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Guilford [County] to have enough voting machines<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-record.com\/content\/2008\/08\/19\/article\/guilford_to_have_enough_voting_machines\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.news-record.com\/content\/2008\/08\/19\/article\/guilford_to_have_enough_voting_machines<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Ohio says no to voting machine \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcsleepovers\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newarkadvocate.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080819\/UPDATES01\/80819008\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.newarkadvocate.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080819\/UPDATES01\/80819008<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Secretary Brunner Transitions All Ohio Counties To Secure Voting Machine Delivery<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sos.state.oh.us\/SOS\/PressReleases\/2008%20Press%20Releases\/20080818.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.sos.state.oh.us\/SOS\/PressReleases\/2008%20Press%20Releases\/20080818.aspx<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Brunner: the home is no place for voting equipment<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.dispatch.com\/dailybriefing\/2008\/08\/brunner_the_home_is_no_place_f_2.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/blog.dispatch.com\/dailybriefing\/2008\/08\/brunner_the_home_is_no_place_f_2.shtml<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Mom, Can My Voting Machine Spend the Night?<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/thelede.blogs.nytimes.com\/2008\/08\/19\/mom-can-my-voting-machine-spend-the-night\/?hp\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/thelede.blogs.nytimes.com\/2008\/08\/19\/mom-can-my-voting-machine-spend-the-night\/?hp<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: \u00e2\u20ac\u212204 election apologists still unmoved by mountain of evidence: Columbus Dispatch ignores facts<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/onlinejournal.com\/artman\/publish\/article_3634.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/onlinejournal.com\/artman\/publish\/article_3634.shtml<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Weekend voting OK&#8217;d<br \/>\nBrunner sides with Democrats to open Vets to absentee voters<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.columbusdispatch.com\/live\/content\/local_news\/stories\/2008\/08\/19\/sundayvote.ART_ART_08-19-08_B1_QBB2LRM.html?sid=101\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.columbusdispatch.com\/live\/content\/local_news\/stories\/2008\/08\/19\/sundayvote.ART_ART_08-19-08_B1_QBB2LRM.html?sid=101<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Belmont County &#8211; Elections Board Encourages Absentee Voting<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theintelligencer.net\/page\/content.detail\/id\/513159.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.theintelligencer.net\/page\/content.detail\/id\/513159.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: Bucks County &#8211; Voting machine letter causes controversy<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.phillyburbs.com\/pb-dyn\/news\/111-08192008-1578597.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.phillyburbs.com\/pb-dyn\/news\/111-08192008-1578597.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>VA: Fairfax County Registrar Seeks &#8216;Missing&#8217; Virginia Voters<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc4.com\/politics\/17225157\/detail.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.nbc4.com\/politics\/17225157\/detail.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>**&#8221;Daily Voting News&#8221; is meant as a comprehensive listing of reports each day concerning issues related to election and voting news around the country regardless of quality or political slant. Therefore, items listed in &#8220;Daily Voting News&#8221; may not reflect the opinions of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.VotersUnite.org\">VotersUnite.Org<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.BradBlog.com\">BradBlog.Com<\/a>**<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s general news has articles about an expanded post-election audit in Connecticut. SOS Bysiewicz has ordered an audit of the results of the August 12 primary. This audit will be of 33% of the precincts. This audit plan had input from UConn. We congratulate the state for taking this step. 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