[ale] OT: Voter-verified paper ballot vote tomorrow

[Warren Myers]

btw - NC already does this :)

WMM

On 9/5/07, Bob Toxen <transam at verysecurelinux.com> wrote:
>
> Many on this list have shown interest in the current Microsoft-powered
> electronic voting machines not being trustworthy.  Based in the results
> of the Johns Hopkins researchers and the in-depth technical analysis
> by the California Secretary of State, I believe them easily to be
> hackable.  The California study proved them to be hackable.
>
> There is a vote in the U.S. Congress tomorrow to require voter-verified
> paper ballots.  This would allow you to view (but not touch) a printed
> ballot with your vote and approve it.  Thus, there is a paper record
> of your vote that could not be altered except by physical access.
> Recall that many people (of all party affiliations) follow handling of
> said paper ballots to prevent widespread fraud.
>
> Please consider browsing:
>
>
> http://www.democracyinaction.org/dia/organizations/vevo/campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=12526
>
> and ask your Congressman to vote for this important legislation.
>
> Bob Toxen
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