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Science Says We Have A Problem. Can The System Answer?

By Luther Weeks on May 8, 2008

Is requiring that a vote be overturned in cases where the evidence shows over a 95% chance that the election system failed the voters and democracy a radical solution? When should there be a re-vote? Or simply overturn an election? Two important articles in the spring issue of CHANCE, from the American Statistical Association present […]

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Readers’ Digest: Quick Study: Voting Machines

By Luther Weeks on May 7, 2008

I’m no fan of the Readers’ Digest*, but even they have finally recognized there is some concern about electronic voting: Quick Study: Voting Machines

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Tell Your Rep You Want Voter Integrity, Not Just Privacy!

By Luther Weeks on May 6, 2008

Bysiewicz Urges Passage of S.B. 444 – We Urge Amendment #6141 Many of the changes necessary to start Connecticut on the road to stronger, effective audits that were in H.B. 5888 have now been offered as an amendment #6141 by Reps Caruso and Urban to S.B.444: An Independent Audit Board A Stronger Chain-of-Custody for Memory […]

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Thanks! Voting Integrity Needs Your Call or E-Mail Now!

By Luther Weeks on May 1, 2008

Update:  Most of the provisions are now included in an amendment by Reps Caruso and Urban,  House LCO Amendment #6141 to S.B. 444.   Update: If you have not done so already, please contact your Connecticut House Representative. Thanks for your calls and e-mails. H.B. 5888 passed the Planning and Development Committee with unanamous support of […]

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