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Predictable pitfalls of computerized voting.(Ahead Of The Curve)
ITEM: On May 23, Katharine Q. Seelye of the New York Times reported, "A coalition of computer scientists, voter groups and state officials, led by California's Secretary of State, Kevin Shelley, is trying to force the makers of electronic voting machines to equip those machines with voter-verifiable paper trails.... More than a dozen states are considering legislation to require paper backups, and Congress, which had left the matter on a back burner, is considering several similar proposals."
AHEAD OF THE CURVE: In an October 13, 1986 analysis for THE NEW AMERICAN entitled ...
- Computer Scientist Group Rejects Computerized Voting as Inherently Flawed.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News July 27, 2003 700+ words
...officials rushing to spend big bucks on computerized voting machines are courting catastrophe...David L. Dill has declared that computerized voting machines are "inherently subject...computer. And manufacturers of computerized voting e...uipment were happy to oblige...
- COMPUTERIZED-VOTING HAZARDS
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe November 12, 1988 700+ words
...there are stong suggestions that computerized voting may be much more susceptible to...systems. The underlying problem with computerized voting is that the computer programs...national election, the problems of computerized voting must be studied, and safeguards...
- ADVISORY/ Assembly Majority Leader Kevin Shelley Featured At Press Conference...
- Press release article from: Business Wire June 25, 2002 700+ words
...PST WHAT: Assembly Majority Leader Kevin Shelley, alongside several affected independent...business. Assembly Majority Leader Kevin Shelley is working on behalf of these independent...Francisco. Assembly Majority Leader Kevin Shelley will speak at 5:15 p.m. during...
- From Election Cure-All to National Controversy: Century Foundation Issue Brief...
- News wire article from: AScribe Law News Service May 27, 2004 700+ words
...methods of voting toward the use of computerized voting machines. But as we approach the...recording electronic (DRE) devices, computerized voting machines that work much like automated...pointed to several flaws in the computerized voting systems, which make them vulnerable...
- Kevin Shelley Returns $125,000 to State of California, Puts Additional $30,000...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 14, 2004 700+ words
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Secretary of State Kevin Shelley today directed his campaign to immediately return funds...grant to the San Francisco Neighborhood Resource Center. Kevin Shelley has made it clear that he will not knowingly accept any...
- CARAL PAC Endorses Governor Gray Davis in March Primary; Governor Davis and...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 18, 2002 700+ words
...Democratic Primary. CARAL also endorsed Assembly Member Kevin Shelley in the race for Secretary of State among the democratic contenders...CARAL says both laws, which were strongly supported by Kevin Shelley as Assembly Member, puts California ahead of the nation...
- Georgia's computerized voting works well: State uses system nearly identical to...
- Newspaper article from: Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) July 20, 2006 700+ words
...Georgia has championed several "firsts" in voting reforms, each step was staggered -- 2002 brought uniform computerized voting; 2004, early voting; and 2006, "electronic poll books," an electronic list of registered voters used to...
- JORDAN: GOVT. TO INTRODUCE COMPUTERIZED VOTING SYSTEM, BORDER CROSSING...
- Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database June 9, 2005 700+ words
According to "Jordan Times", the government is planning to introduce a computerized voting system for the 2007 parliamentary elections, Interior Minister Awni Yarvas said. The minister's remarks were made during a...
Source: HighBeam Research, Predictable pitfalls of computerized voting.(Ahead Of The Curve)