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MIT, Caltech offer low-tech voting advice

September 22, 2004 The universities suggest taking along a sample ballot, among other election tips. TAGS: ballot

Another year of vote-counting anxiety?

March 15, 2006 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says that as traditional ballots fade out, we must be sure their tech replacements are up to task. TAGS: ballot, county, election, vote, equipment, Iraq, president

Bill proposes e-voting paper trail

February 10, 2005 Congress spent billions on e-voting machines without requiring a paper trail. Some politicians now think that was a bad idea. TAGS: e-voting, ballot, election, state, bill

House panel approves e-voting paper trails

May 9, 2007 Public interest groups say bill is needed to improve the integrity of the voting process. But will it become law this year? TAGS: ballot, election, bill, e-voting, law, requirement, touch screen, security

Estonia pulls off nationwide Net voting

October 17, 2005 Only about 1 percent of ballots were cast online in the tiny country's elections, but officials deemed the process free of glitches and hackers. TAGS: election, tampering, ballot, vote, glitch, professor

Every vote counts, right?

November 1, 2006 perspective Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says e-voting technology continues to raise troubling questions about security. TAGS: e-voting, ballot, election, county, vote, equipment, president, U.S., security

Politicians call for e-voting paper trails by '08 election

February 7, 2007 Troubled by irregularities, they say it's urgent to enact federal laws requiring voter-verifiable records of ballots cast. TAGS: e-voting, Rush Holt, ballot, election, bill, politician, audit, Sen., Democrat, Republican

E-voting glitches disrupt election day

November 7, 2006 From Colorado to Florida, electronic voting machines--and human error--are blamed for glitches that caused plenty of irritation. TAGS: e-voting, ballot, Colorado, glitch, election, Florida, error

E-voting predicament: Not-so-secret ballots

August 20, 2007 Open-records laws in Ohio mean anyone can follow the machines' paper trail to see who voted for which candidates.Image: Ohio's e-voting problems TAGS: e-voting, Ohio, ballot, vote, audit, state

A sampling of e-voting glitches on election day 2006

November 8, 2006 Plenty of problems with electronic voting machines are reported, ranging from trivial to worrisome. TAGS: e-voting, ballot, Republican, worker, Democrat

Standards to stimulate e-voting?

October 6, 2006 Experts gather at MIT conference to discuss the many obstacles blocking the adoption of voting technology. TAGS: county, e-voting, ballot, state, driver's license, election, standards, Texas, field, conference

Sober warnings about e-voting systems

August 16, 2006 With another national election in the offing, attorney Eric J. Sinrod focuses on vulnerabilities in current e-voting systems. TAGS: e-voting, election, presidential election, ballot, vulnerability, state, security

Lawsuit alleges e-voting negligence in Florida

November 21, 2006 On behalf of Sarasota County voters, public-interest groups call for a revote after reports of irregular tallies from electronic machines. TAGS: county, advocacy group, election, Florida, ballot, e-voting, touch screen, lawsuit, complaint, Republican

Report: Paperless e-voting is not secure

December 1, 2006 Advisory agency to federal election standards commission dismisses most e-voting machines, but leaves door open for new technology. TAGS: e-voting, ballot, Texas, election, commission, recommendation, security, e-mail

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