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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: JBTFD who wrote (694645)7/31/2005 3:58:47 PM
From: Hope Praytochange  Respond to of 769670
 
it is a sad story:
For eight hours on July 20, four dozen local elections officials and contractors stood at tables and tapped votes into the machines to replicate a California primary, one of the most complex elections in the nation. State officials watched as paper jams cropped up 10 times, and several machines froze, requiring a full reboot for voting to continue.

Diebold Election Systems Inc. plans to fix the problems and