Category: news
Apr
28
Co-founder of [VotersUnite!][1] and good friend, John Gideon, died last night in Seattle after suddenly coming down with (what appears to have been) bacterial meningitis.
[1]: http://www.votersunite.org/
I haven't seen an obituary yet, but when on… more »
Feb
10
Many of my colleagues were disappointed to hear that Riverside County, California had both not completed its hand tally of paper records but also that this tally lasted well into the new year.
Riverside Registrar of Voters Barbara Dunmore answers [re… more »
Jan
30
(Please forward widely! You can find email-appropriate text, in [Markdown] format, here: http://josephhall.org/tmp/cfp_evt09.text.)
[Markdown]: http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/
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2009 Electronic Voting Technology Workshop / Work… more »
Jan
26
CA SoS Bowen sends proposals to EAC
elections, certification/testing, reform, standards, news, problems, friends, policyCalifornia Secretary of State [Debra Bowen] has sent a letter to Chair Gineen Beach of the US [Election Assistance Commission] (EAC) outlining three proposals that she thinks will markedly improve the integrity of voting systems in the country.
I've… more »
Dec
30
You'd be surprised how many people I talk to who refuse to register to vote do so because they think (correctly or incorrectly) that this will lead to them being called less for jury duty. Well, I usually say, not everyone votes; that is, the judicial… more »