Two weeks before the elections, the media is finally covering election problems.
http://electionline.org/ElectionlineToday/tabid/84/Default.aspxOctober 26, 2006
National News: Election troubles foreseen | List errors might impede voters
Alabama: Sheriff candidate presses for ballot probe
Arizona: Tiny typo, big effect on ballot
Arkansas: Additional ballots ordered for St. Francis County in general election
California: Bowen calls McPherson's suit over funds a 'stunt' | California clarifies voting rights for immigrants | Closer look at illegal voting | Letter debunks intimidating flier | Los Angeles County to audit touch-screen voting systems | Missing: Absentee ballots | Prepare for new voting machines on Election Day | Tulare County election workers could get raises
Illinois: How safe is your ballot?
Maryland: Late paper ballots create problems for Md. election boards | Maryland elections board cited for nine shortcomings ( Report ) | Voting machines had defective part
Mississippi: New voting machines await general election voters, many for a first time
Missouri: More bogus election forms found
Montana: Voting machines aid disabled
New Jersey: Awaiting the exit poll on electronic voting machines
Ohio: Blackwell rules out scanning absentee ballots early
Pennsylvania: Probe ends with no voter registration fraud found
Texas: Voting machines chop off candidates' names
Virginia: Lawmakers pushing for paper trail as backup
West Virginia: Votes to be counted by precinct
October 25, 2006
National News: Election Day already passed for many | Report warns of potential voting problems in 10 states
National News: E-voting problems might infest mid-term elections
Arkansas: Absentee ballots arrive in Benton County | Commission rejects new voting machine distribution date
California: Alameda County brings mobile booths to voters | Calif. candidate won't quit if charged | San Mateo County officials see significant errors in electronic voting test run
Colorado: Big trial for new ways of voting | Vote security sets Denver back
Florida: Judge Rules on Exit Polls in Florida
Georgia: State escapes election group’s trouble-spot list | Voters comfortable with voting machines
Illinois: Chicago withholds voting machine pay | Cook County voters will have touch-screen option | Site's data vulnerable at least 5 years, say city election officials
Maryland: Younger election judges sought
Massachusetts: New voting machines could cause some confusion come election day
Mississippi: Officials let Miss. voters practice on new electronic machines
Missouri: Elections office wants probe into voter registration | St. Louis election officials see no cause for concern | Voting problems likely in state, observers warn
North Carolina: State: Computer voting safe
Ohio: Election board angered by absentee ballot delay | Official calls for probe in ballot delay | Scattered woes in the forecast for Election Day | Suit calls Ohio's voter ID law a mess, asks court to void it ( Complaint )
Oklahoma: Easy does it - Ballot concerns few in Oklahoma
Pennsylvania: Centre County tries to ease voting jitters
Texas: Harris County's machines pass test
Utah: Early voters have easy time
October 24, 2006
National News: Expect Nov. 7 election to have modern complications | New voting systems, rules may spell trouble at polls
Arizona: Challenger is critical of voting procedures
California: New instant runoff voting less costly? | Advocates fight for a stamp of approval | Embattled candidate blames translation
District of Columbia: Investigation launched after votes allegedly not counted
Florida: Palm Beach County computer glitches mean slow going for early voting
Georgia: Politicians slam letter to voters
Illinois: Chicago voter information open to hackers | Kane County voting practices called into question | Parents concerned about polling places at schools
Indiana: Absentee ballots latest in Union County struggles | Marion County voting machines put to test in dry run | Rep. says you can count on Randolph voting equipment | Voter fraud prevention | Voter Registration Office ready for election | Voting machines pass test; Marion County still has concerns
Kansas: Seward County ahead of state with Spanish translators for elections
Maryland: Governor, others denounce state’s electronic systems | Maryland officials running out of absentee ballots
Missouri: Legislators ponder next step with voter ID law
New Jersey: Fears about vote hinge on new machines | System enables blind to vote on Ocean County machines
New Mexico: Judge: Voting sites to stay | New system awaiting voters
New York: Advocates blast Westchester plan to keep some lever voting machines | League of Women Voters to show film on voting machines
Oregon: Interest in Oregon's vote-by-mail system spreads | Native hits roadblock applying for state ID
Pennsylvania: Northampton grants pay increase to elections workers | Rochester takes part in test of voting machines
Texas: Ballot glitch could affect thousands of Houston votes | Dallas County using new voting machines | Lack of machines means problems for Palmview, Peñitas | Lack of paper trail makes some voters leery
Virginia: Some voting machines chop off candidates' names
Washington: Officials prepare for election
Wisconsin: Woman gets probation in fraud case
October 21-23, 2006
National News: Old election glitches lead to new worries | Researchers blast voting machine strategy | Rush for voting machines, training before midterm elections
Alabama: Worley blames nickel for delay in statewide voter registration
Arizona: Supreme Court allows Arizona to use new voter-ID procedure ( Supreme Court Decision )
Arkansas: Absentee ballots still missing | Few counties report problems leading up to early voting
California: Where to put voting booths can anger voters | Write-ins no joke to election officials
Florida: Election left off Jupiter ballots | Mistake fractures district's voting method | Poll workers can't tell voters why Foley's name is on ballot | Supervisors, poll watchers brace for upcoming elections
Kansas: New machines alter way we vote
Maryland: Baltimore lagging in preparation for election | Computer voting disks likely made for testers | Diebold declares machines secure for voting in Maryland, elewhere | Ehrlich predicts close election, 'a lot of challenges' | Election judge banned from polls for double voting | Lawyers sought as election volunteers
Massachusetts: Clerk gets 3 ballot machines | Pol pushes for ID’ing at polls
New Jersey: Absentee ballot reforms could increase fraud | N.J.'s voting system to get first true test
New Mexico: GOP campaign upset over New Mexico absentee voting problem
Ohio: Summit County should mail reprinted pages Monday after printer fixes mistakes
Pennsylvania: Luzerne County is ready for Nov. 7, says election director | Suit over Butler County's touch-screen voting dropped
Tennessee: Cast aside, old voting machines need a job
Texas: November vote in Travis County should be a snap, study finds
Virginia: U.S. asked to watch election in Chesterfield
Washington: Registration forms sent via UPS make 1,100 ineligible to vote | Washington loves vote-by-mail; is online voting next?