Category Archives: Verified Voting

Iowa: Serious Bugs in ES&S Election Software

Iowa: Serious Bugs in ES&S Election Software United Voters!   Many serious bugs in ES&S election software are finally being revealed, in spite of ES&S' claims that their software is reliable. The latest bugs to surface, just days ago, affect … Continue reading

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ELECTION TECHNOLOGY: Can voting machines be partisan?

ELECTION TECHNOLOGY: Can voting machines be partisan? Here's a great article by Molly Ivins at Myrtle Beach Online that sums up well the current situation with touchscreen voting – the gross inaccuracies, the hack-ability, and the stuck-in-committee bill that would … Continue reading

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Voter-Verified Paper Ballot Rally Today: What You Can Do Right Now From Your Computer Desk in Iowa

Voter-Verified Paper Ballot Rally: What You Can Do Right Now From Your Computer Desk in Iowa in Just 2 Minutes Today is a BIG DAY on the verified voting scene, with a rally just south of the U.S. Capitol in … Continue reading

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Howard Dean: Electronic Voting – Not Ready For Prime Time

Howard Dean: Electronic Voting – Not Ready For Prime Time Here's Gov. Dean's first column with the Cagle Cartoons syndicate. By Howard Dean In December 2000, five Supreme Court justices concluded that a recount in the state of Florida's presidential … Continue reading

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DFA/DFIA Meet Up This Wednesday, June 2

DFA/DFIA Meet Up This Wednesday, June 2 [The QC Meet Up meets on Thursday, June 3.] In an odd sort of synchronicity, the State Group leaders from the NYC Meet Up suggested that all the Meet Ups nationwide participate this … Continue reading

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News & Notes from Diebold and Deanland

News & Notes from Diebold & Deanland Quick!  Go Visit This Website Before Diebold Files Suit To Shut It Down! If you want a good chill first thing in the morning, go visit The Diebold Variations. These faux posters criticize … Continue reading

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DFIA Meet Up Survey Results and Verified Voting

DFIA Meet Up Survey Results and Verified Voting Well, the surveys are in from the DFIA Meet Up hosts.  The vast majority of DFIA Meet Up hosts prefer to have the DFA/DFIA Meet Up on the first Wednesday of every … Continue reading

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Count Every Vote: Sign Gov. Dean’s Petition

Count Every Vote: Sign Gov. Dean's Petition Governor Dean sent the following message to the DFA grassroots last night. Sign the petition now and invite your friends to join the call for verifiable voting.  So far, over 30,000 people have … Continue reading

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Iowa in the News: DFIA (That’s us!)

DFIA Gets First Press Mention! Well, thanks to Alta and her media alerts, Democracy for Iowa got our very first mention in the local press!  Of course, they GOT OUR NAME WRONG . . . calling us Democracy IN Iowa.  … Continue reading

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Scott County Myth Breakers on TV

Scott County Myth Breakers on TV In Scott County we delivered the booklet to auditor Karen Fitzsimmons at noon. When we arrived, she was already being interviewed by Channel 8 news. The 5 of us also got interviewed, and there … Continue reading

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