07 November 2006

Long lines, problems with voting machines reported across Ohio

Long lines, problems with ballot-reading machines and some frustrated voters who left polls without casting ballots were reported early on Tuesday in Ohio's first punch-card free general election.

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Some voting poll locations reporting problems

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Problems Reported With Voting Machines by Microvote

A programming error in the blue "start" card on the machines is causing them to lock up and poll workers at each polling place are being instructed how to fix the machines over the phone.

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Several Reports Say New Voting Machines Not Working

Paper ballots were brought to some of the locations, but not all, according to some voters.

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Mo. elections chief in election dispute

Missouri's chief elections official said Monday she was asked for photo identification at the voting booth despite a court ruling striking down the requirement.

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Poll workers struggle with vote machines

Programming errors and inexperience with electronic voting machines frustrated poll workers in hundreds of precincts early Tuesday, delaying voters in Indiana and Ohio and leaving some in Florida with little choice but use paper ballots instead.

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Local Polling Places Report Some Problems

In Montgomery County, election officials say it's not a problem, but a number of voting machines, including those at Temple Emmanuel in Kensington, are running on batteries.

Power cords are en route, Marjorie Roher, an administration specialist with the Montgomery County Board of Elections, told WTOP at 8:30 a.m.

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ID rules, machines early voting problems

"We got five machines — one of them‘s got to work," said Willette Scullank, a trouble shooter from the Cuyahoga County, Ohio, elections board.

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CBS4 Investigates Electronic Voting Machines

Mike Williams was the attorney for the group of voters that filed lawsuit. A judge wouldn't block electronic voting for the election, but did call security worse than bad. "He (the judge) used the word abysmal," Williams said.

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Republican "fake phone call" scandal spreads - now in Philly too

This is the Republican October Surprise, launched in November. It's to cheat, pretend that they are Democrats calling voters and then piss the voters off so much that they don't vote for the Democrats.

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More GOP dirty phone tricks in New Hampshire

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Congressional candidates cry foul play

With less than four days to go until Election Day, one candidate is accusing the Republican party of sending harassing phone calls.

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