Nevada SoS mandates voter-verified printout for 2004 election...

Sat Dec 13 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Just got this in an email... from the tireless Jody Holder.

Heller mandates Nevada become first state to require voter verifiable receipt for 2004 election

Carson City -- Secretary of State Dean Heller announced at news conferences today in Reno and Las Vegas his decision to purchase for all Nevada counties Direct Recording Electronic (DRE) voting machines. In an unprecedented move, he also announced he is mandating a voter verifiable receipt printer be included on all newly purchased DRE machines for the 2004 election. In doing so, Heller becomes the first state election official to demand a voter verifiable receipt before the 2006 election. He added that all existing machines statewide must add the printer technology by 2006. Heller also read a proclamation decertifying all punch-card voting machines in Nevada as of September 1, 2004.

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Posted by joebeone at Diciembre 13, 2003 04:18 PM