{"id":6764,"date":"2008-12-19T16:28:55","date_gmt":"2008-12-20T00:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=6764"},"modified":"2008-12-19T16:28:55","modified_gmt":"2008-12-20T00:28:55","slug":"daily-voting-news-for-december-19-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/?p=6764","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Daily Voting News&#8217; For December 19, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Colorado has a new Secretary of State; the Senate vote recount in Minnesota may have finally shown who won the election; Mississippi and Oklahoma are two of a few states that are looking at how to suppress the vote by requiring VoterID; and more on the Pennsylvania court decision of Tuesday. These and more below:&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>CA: Humboldt County &#8211; Out of the Frying Pan: CA County Dumps Diebold, Jumps to Similarly Flawed Private E-Vote System<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=6763\" target=\"_blank\"><i>https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=6763<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CO: Buescher named secretary of state<br \/>\nRitter picks Grand Junction legislator over Gordon, Romanoff<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.steamboatpilot.com\/news\/2008\/dec\/19\/buescher_named_secretary_state\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.steamboatpilot.com\/news\/2008\/dec\/19\/buescher_named_secretary_state\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>FL: Hillsborough County &#8211; Johnson Denies Being &#8216;No-Show&#8217; For Council Request<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.tbo.com\/content\/2008\/dec\/19\/na-johnson-denies-no-show\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www2.tbo.com\/content\/2008\/dec\/19\/na-johnson-denies-no-show\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MD: Frederick County &#8211; County Board of Elections to reconsider running city&#8217;s elections<br \/>\nPolling places remain an issue, as schools will not be available<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gazette.net\/stories\/12192008\/frednew154117_32476.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.gazette.net\/stories\/12192008\/frednew154117_32476.shtml<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Franken pushes his lead over Coleman past 200<br \/>\nThe state Canvassing Board&#8217;s ballot rulings today in the U.S. Senate race have unofficially put challenger Al Franken in the lead by more than 200.<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/politics\/national\/senate\/36438459.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUac8HEaDiaMDCinchO7DU\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/politics\/national\/senate\/36438459.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O:DW3ckUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUac8HEaDiaMDCinchO7DU<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Interim mulled for Senate seat<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/cnnwire.blogs.cnn.com\/2008\/12\/18\/interim-mulled-for-senate-seat\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/cnnwire.blogs.cnn.com\/2008\/12\/18\/interim-mulled-for-senate-seat\/<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MN: Coleman campaign sues to stop &#8216;double counting&#8217; of ballots in Coleman-Franken recount<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/ci_11271250\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/ci_11271250<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MS: Voter ID, early voting considered by legislators<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clarionledger.com\/article\/20081217\/NEWS\/81217017\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.clarionledger.com\/article\/20081217\/NEWS\/81217017<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>MS: Opinion &#8211; Voter ID: Let&#8217;s solve this issue, promote voting<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clarionledger.com\/article\/20081219\/OPINION01\/812190322\/1008\/OPINION\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.clarionledger.com\/article\/20081219\/OPINION01\/812190322\/1008\/OPINION<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>NC: Craven County &#8211; Elections director says coding errors need more emphasis<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newbernsj.com\/news\/emphasis_43256___article.html\/errors_director.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.newbernsj.com\/news\/emphasis_43256___article.html\/errors_director.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Blackwell decisions cost taxpayers<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/news.cincinnati.com\/article\/20081219\/NEWS0108\/312190056\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/news.cincinnati.com\/article\/20081219\/NEWS0108\/312190056<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OH: Opinion &#8211; Ohio&#8217;s lucky election wasn&#8217;t within margin of corruption<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/news.cincinnati.com\/article\/20081218\/COL05\/812180345\/1004\/rss03\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/news.cincinnati.com\/article\/20081218\/COL05\/812180345\/1004\/rss03<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>OK: Opinion &#8211; ID\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s and voting go together<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcalesternews.com\/opinion\/local_story_354082717.html?keyword=topstory\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.mcalesternews.com\/opinion\/local_story_354082717.html?keyword=topstory<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>PA: What happened this week in PA and what it means for PA voters<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/What-happened-this-week-in-by-Marian-Schneider-081219-175.html\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.opednews.com\/articles\/What-happened-this-week-in-by-Marian-Schneider-081219-175.html<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Walker Files Petition Contesting District 11 Election<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tylerpaper.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20081219\/NEWS01\/812190315\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.tylerpaper.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20081219\/NEWS01\/812190315<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li>TX: Nueces County &#8211; Second lawsuit filed in RISD trustee election<br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recordstar.com\/articles\/2008\/12\/18\/local_news\/local05.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><i>http:\/\/www.recordstar.com\/articles\/2008\/12\/18\/local_news\/local05.txt<\/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>Colorado has a new Secretary of State; the Senate vote recount in Minnesota may have finally shown who won the election; Mississippi and Oklahoma are two of a few states that are looking at how to suppress the vote by requiring VoterID; and more on the Pennsylvania court decision of Tuesday. These and more below:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6764\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bbnewdb.webbyspice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}