Maryland Voting Debacle and Wider Ramifications for the Nation

Following up on this September 13, 2006 posting, Security Analysis of the Diebold AccuVote-TS Voting Machine, the fallout from an array of problems experienced by more than ten thousand Maryland residents who tried to vote in the primaries on September 12, continues. As follows:

  • What happened in Maryland? Online Extra: Flaws, vulnerabilities and human error created a perfect storm for e-voting
  • Statement of Donna Edwards, Candidate for the Fourth Congressional District Regarding the Vote Count in Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties.
  • Candidates assail voting errors – Montgomery officials apologize
  • Maryland State Board of Elections – Links to Statewide Election Results
  • Washington Post: Major Problems At Polls Feared – Some Officials Say Voting Law Changes And New Technology Will Cause Trouble
  • Related postings on e-voting
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