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Open Voting Frequently Asked Questions | Open Voting Consortium

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Open Voting Frequently Asked Questions. Open Voting System Explained. What is the Open Voting system? How Will Open Voting Work? How could the Open Voting System help improve the publics ability to see election results? How does the Open Voting system deal with write-in votes? What sort of training will voting place workers need? The OVC does not anticipate that the cost of this training or the overhead of the procedures will be significantly different than for any other system of electronic voting. ...

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Specter of Stolen Elections Creates Crisis | Open Voting Consortium

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Specter of Stolen Elections Creates Crisis. Black Box Voting Secrecy:. Computer programs or software that run election machines and tabulate results are secret and cannot be checked by the public. This invites corruption and there is currently no way to assure accountability. Large corporations like Diebold and ESS dominate electronic voting machine sales and control our voting software, have strong influence over processes for approving machines and control over whether testing results are even shared.

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Alan's blog | Open Voting Consortium

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Once we identify a function for government to handle (and pay for) on an on-going basis, the impulse from the Left tends to be "federalize it." The impulse from the Right tends to be "eliminate it.". Also, the basic difference between "universal voter registration" and the idea of eliminating voter registration is the difference between centralization and decentralization of the databases. Here is the text from the letter:. It would be a challenge for the Republican/Tea Party US Senators and Representati...

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My Testimony at February 8th Secretary of State's Hearing | Open Voting Consortium

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My Testimony at February 8th Secretary of State's Hearing. The California Secretary of State's February 8th hearing on " The Future of Voting in California: The People, the Equipment, the Costs. Was a good overview of where we are at with voting system reform. I attended and testified. I did not submit written testimony at the time because I wanted to hear what was said and respond to that. My written submission. Here is a summary of what I said:. Open Source" gaining currency. Accessible voting booth at...

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Diebold CEO Reviews Fate of e-Voting Unit | Open Voting Consortium

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Diebold CEO Reviews Fate of e-Voting Unit. By MR KROPKO AP Business Writer. 2006 The Associated Press. NORTH CANTON, Ohio Diebold Inc.'s new chief executive, determined to cut $100 million in costs over three years, said he is reviewing whether the company should continue investing in its embattled electronic voting business. Risk within any of Diebold's businesses will be weighed against profit potential, Swidarski said. "If any of the pieces don't fit or any of the pieces don't add the value we thi...

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California takes up transparency, open source voting | Open Voting Consortium

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California takes up transparency, open source voting. Http:/ business.newsforge.com/article.pl? Calif State Senator Debra Bowen (D-Redondo Beach) knows about making government and technology more open. She also knows her brother, a US Navy programmer, could code a program to rig an election in 20 minutes. It's a huge issue," Bowen says. "The integrity of the voting process is critical to the functioning of a democracy.". Open Voting Consortium President and CEO Alan Dechert is also focused on a more open...

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Diebold fate hangs on whether its voting software can be fixed | Open Voting Consortium

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Diebold fate hangs on whether its voting software can be fixed. Software files have company in double bind with state, feds. For more than two years, Diebold Election Systems Inc. has hit one political or technical snag after another trying to reap more than $40 million in voting-machine sales in California. Http:/ www.insidebayarea.com/sanmateocountytimes/localnews/ci 3427025. Submitted by Alan on January 22, 2006 - 3:46am. 10,000 Challenge Grant. Elections, Johnson County, KS. Click here for more.

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Diebold fate hangs on whether its voting software can be fixed | Open Voting Consortium

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Diebold fate hangs on whether its voting software can be fixed. Software files have company in double bind with state, feds. For more than two years, Diebold Election Systems Inc. has hit one political or technical snag after another trying to reap more than $40 million in voting-machine sales in California. Http:/ www.insidebayarea.com/sanmateocountytimes/localnews/ci 3427025. Submitted by Alan on January 22, 2006 - 3:46am. 10,000 Challenge Grant. Click here for more. The Future of Voting Technology in ...

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Select event terms to filter by. Select event type to filter by. 10,000 Challenge Grant. Click here for more. Bowen slams voting systems in S.C. speech. California takes up transparency, open source voting. Diebold CEO Reviews Fate of e-Voting Unit. Maryland Official Wants Details About California Voting Machine Problems. Diebold fate hangs on whether its voting software can be fixed. Artist's Rendering of Proposed OVC Voting Booth. My Testimony at February 8th Secretary of State's Hearing.

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Get Involved in Open Voting | Open Voting Consortium

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Get Involved in Open Voting. Our election system has been stolen before our eyes. The news media refuse to cover it because they are bought and sold by the same corporate felons that are stealing our elections. Time to take grassroots action! Lobby California legislators and the Governor to pass Open Voting legislation. Help bring an Open Voting forum to your area. Sign up for the OVC Speakers Bureau. Write letters or do guest editorials in local papers. Help Bring an Open Voting Forum to Your Area.