EAC - Voluntary Voting System Guidelines

Name : | Rachel Garner
Organization : | N/A
Post Date : | 9/30/2005
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Comment : | (Quoted by Rachel Garner, who submitted this comment.) LATEST NEWS LAWSUIT * Voting machine engineer sues, alleges machine design flaws. A test engineer for DRE "touch-screen" voting machines reported over 250 errors... Lawsuit indicates that the company did not address the flaws, and that the voting system was certified by independent testing labs despite known flaws. Bookkeepers, Accountants Voice Opinions: Accounting industry input: insider@blackboxvoting.com. What constitutes a proper audit? The key is independent verification. No matter how many times you have a computer rerun its own results, you are still relying on only one source. The independent source needed: Voter-verified paper ballots, deposited in a secure ballot box and retained for audits. In the book... - ONE MAN IS GETTING HANDS-ON ACCESS TO THE SOURCE CODE ITSELF for every voting machine in America. No one checks the source code after it leaves his hands. Who is he, and who chose him, and what does a background check reveal?