Tag: voting
group name: electionreform
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April 30, 2006 02:01 PM EDT --
(This haiku is dedicated to Alan Dechert and Open Voting Consortium .)
I just want to know
how our votes will be counted.
Open Voting NOW!
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April 13, 2006 07:43 PM EDT --
A furor seems to have erupted recently among verified voting activists about HR 550, a bill that seeks to improve our voting laws by requiring a paper trail and audits. The key protagonists:
Rush Holt, . . . more
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May 10, 2006 06:54 PM EDT --
I'm passing on an email that I received from Open Voting Consortium . (Normally, I like to only post things I have written. I will always let you know if I post something I didn't write. This is . . . more
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April 17, 2006 10:59 AM EDT --
Here in California, where Arnold suspiciously won the state house (despite offending women (he molested hundreds), Jews (his dad was in the Nazi S.A.) and Latinos (speaking against the right of illegials . . . more
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April 19, 2006 02:51 PM EDT --
When I joined Gather, I swore up and down that I would stay away from political posts. I absolutely HATE politics (especially in the last 6 years), but unfortunately, the consequences of political decisions . . . more
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April 29, 2006 10:30 PM EDT --
What Democracy?
Voting rights are all gone now.
Diebold can't count right.
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April 12, 2006 05:51 PM EDT --
I created a new group this afternoon, Election Reform and Voting Rights (electionreform.gather.com):
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A place to talk about election reform and voting rights, both to learn and to . . . more
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September 21, 2006 04:28 PM EDT --
On September 14, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 6061, the "Secure Fence Act," which calls for 700 miles of fence on the U.S./Mexico border. The Senate may debate and vote on this legislation . . . more
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October 24, 2006 05:15 PM EDT --
I just voted since early voting is now legal in Utah. While I have voted using an absentee ballot before as I was out the country or in another state attending university, voting today seemed weird. I . . . more
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June 06, 2006 02:13 AM EDT --
Working the Polls
Tomorrow June 6 should be an interesting Primary Election Day for us California Poll Workers up here in Butte County. This will be the first election using Electronic Voting . . . more
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May 03, 2006 04:21 PM EDT --
Hello, I just set up a new group for Gatherers to share their experiences with electronic voting. I have no experience voting that way myself, as my district uses punch cards. But I've heard stories . . . more
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September 20, 2006 05:09 PM EDT --
At lunchtime today I heard a story on NPR about electronic voting that has me back at gather looking for people's stories about their experiences.
1. No paper trail.
2. Setting machines up with a . . . more
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August 22, 2006 11:43 AM EDT --
In the past several years, I've become very skeptical about the integrity of our democratic process. Increasingly, blogs, followed by traditional media, have revealed instances of voting machine . . . more
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February 21, 2008 02:33 AM EST --
Jennifer Brunner is HOT !!!
...and I mean smokin'...
You can check-out her video * here *
Doing a news search (on the big trademarked search engine), 168 results returned for Jennifer . . . more
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January 30, 2006 01:43 PM EST --
Hearing on House Bill 90 by the Joint Committee on Elections
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
January 17, 2006
Testimony submitted by Rand Wilson, Communications Workers of America, District One . . . more
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November 08, 2006 06:53 PM EST --
With all precincts counted, the Wilson campaign for State Auditor achieved ballot status for the Working Families Party on Nov. 7 with surprising support from 19 percent of voters. Only 3 percent . . . more
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July 05, 2007 10:59 AM EDT --
On Monday, I was in Philadelphia to see John Edwards speak at both the NEA annual meeting and the ACORN presidential forum. On Tuesday, I posted a diary on his speech about education to the NEA. . . . more
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October 29, 2007 05:08 PM EDT --
A local election cycle will come around next week. All of us local folks will go to the polls to vote on county and township positions and issues.
I confessed to myself the other day that I have not . . . more
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September 15, 2006 03:43 PM EDT --
Columbus, Ohio -- The Fair Minimum Wage Amendment was officially certified by the Ohio Secretary of State's office on Tuesday, Sept.5. The ballot initiative, which qualified with 363,183 signatures . . . more
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April 14, 2006 01:14 PM EDT --
An electorate must have confidence in its electoral system. The Commission on Federal Election Reform found citizens should identify themselves as the correct person on the registration list when . . . more
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