Month: November 2012

On Buckmaster Show at 12:30

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by David Safier If I have any news about Arizona voting or poll problems or trends, I'll be talking about them at 12:30 today on the Bill Buckmaster Show, KVOI, 1030 AM.

Sigh

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by David Safier From Mark Evans on Facebook: Possible trouble in Pima County election-day voting? I just stood in line to vote for the first time in 20 years of voting in Pima County. There were five people at my polling place standing off to the side with two election officials on cell phones. When … Read more

Charters on the ballot in Georgia

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by David Safier Follow the money. A ballot measure would set up a state commission to authorize new charters — a similar situation to what we have here in the Wild West of Charter Schools, where all you need to get a charter authorized is an application and a pulse. Right now, local school boards … Read more

New Jersey Email ballot fail

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Posted by AzBlueMeanie: I warned you this was a bad idea. Buzzfeed reports Email Voting Fails Some New Jersey Residents: New Jersey's last-minute offer of email voting to displaced residents was greeted by concern by security experts, who warn that email offers a fast track to voter fraud. But the system may have another problem … Read more

Election Protection Hotline Numbers

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Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Here are the Election Protection Hotline numbers you should keep handy if you are either voting at or working as a poll observer at the polls on Election Day: DNC National Voter Protection Hotline: 1-800-311-VOTE (or 1-800-311-8683) Arizona Democratic Party Voter Protection Hotline: 1-877-550-5706 Arizona Advocacy Network: • 1-866-MYVOTE1 (866-698-6831)• 1-866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683)• 1-888-VE-Y-VOTA … Read more