THINK YOUR VOTE WAS COUNTED IN 2006 IN FLORIDA

Source: SCOOP NZ

Insider Emails - FL Voter 2006 Database Problems
Friday, 13 April 2007, 10:58 am
Opinion: Bradblog.Com
Insider Emails Reveal Florida's Voter Registration Database Was Plagued With Problems in 2006

- New Computerized System was Rife with Bugs, Unexplained Errors and Party-Flipping According to Newly Revealed Documents...
Guest Blogged By Michael Richardson
BLOGGED BY Michael Richardson ON 4/12/2007 11:27AM

The 18,000 "undervotes" in Sarasota and other questionable elections in November 2006 election were not the only problems faced by Florida voters last year. Most of them, in fact, likely have no idea just how bad it really was.

Florida's statewide voter registration database, and election management systems designed to work with it, were plagued in early 2006 with a host of problems. Some of the details are now revealed by a raft of email messages sent recently by a source to the non-partisan election integrity watchdog group BlackBoxVoting.org which posted them quietly on their site for public scrutiny.

Sixty-four email messages to election officials, spanning a four-month period from January to April 2006, from VR Systems, a Florida corporation, document a staggering series of serious problems with Florida's new computerized voter registration database during the early months of its implementation. The emails, from Jane Watson, a manager at VR Systems, provide a disturbing picture vis a vis a nearly day-by-day report from inside the software test lab.

Read more: http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0704/S00213.htm

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SO MUCH CORRUPTION

But I do worry about whether it was counted in Texas.

Electronic machines with no paper trail, and no alternative available.

have seen it over and over since 2000!

I have zero confidence in our voting system in Florida. And since more and more Republicans keep winning office there, I don't know if it's going to change any time soon.

That's why the Fla. Legislature is trying to get rid of the e-voting machines. Hey, it's a step!

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