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Election Reform

Wilms

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5. Generally it is a state issue.

Reply to Ellipsis (Reply #4)

Tue Feb 16, 2016, 07:42 PM

Feb 2016

Localities can beyond state law, of course. In Columbia County, NY (bless their hearts) the ENTIRE election is hand-counted. In the process, they satisfy the flimsy state law.

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Any opinion on Express vote voting machines [View all] Ellipsis Feb 2016 OP

It's touchscreen. Wilms Feb 2016 #1

Yeah I know, I used one today... two part system, one prints the other tabulates Ellipsis Feb 2016 #2

Are there ADEQUATE audits? Wilms Feb 2016 #3

Don't know... I'll find out it is a progressive lttle town though. Ellipsis Feb 2016 #4

Generally it is a state issue. Wilms Feb 2016 #5

I don't trust the vote counters. SaveTheMackerel Feb 2016 #6