OSDV at Personal Democracy Forum (PdF2008) -- How to Trust the Vote
Submitted by mdavis on June 5, 2008 - 2:51pm. PST
My colleagues Greg Miller and John Sebes will be participating in the upcoming Personal Democracy Forum (PdF2008) in New York City, June 23-24. Specifically, they will be hosting a presentation table in the Idea Market on the topic of "How to Trust the Vote."
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HBO gives people a chance to re-vote -- and maybe even create a hanging chad
Submitted by mdavis on May 21, 2008 - 5:20pm. PST
The HBO film Recount premieres this Sunday night (May 25). The film is a fictionalized account of the 2000 presidential election in Florida — famous for the hanging chad.
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Press Flak on California Tsunami Tuesday
Submitted by jsebes on January 21, 2008 - 6:02pm. PST
It's pretty certain that California is in for some serious flak from the press regarding how the Tsunami Tuesday primary election is conducted. Today we saw an opening salvo in the San Francisco Examiner on a refreshingly pragmatic issue of voting technology that has nothing to do with voting devices in precint -- but rather how absentee ballots are counted.
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