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[4dog]

Time to Recall E-Vote Machines?

by Kim Zetter, wired.com

http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,60713,00.html

As Californians head to the polls on Tuesday, voters in at least one county will cast their ballots electronically on machines that have been shown to be flawed.
Election officials around the country have been switching to new computerized polling machines with the hope of avoiding a repeat of the Florida debacle over punch-card voting that marred the 2000 presidential election.

But a training session for poll workers in Alameda County suggests problems other than hanging chads could surface this time around.

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