Voting machine lawsuit to move
forward: Activists seeking to pull the plug on touch screens
By Tom Barnes, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 22, 2008
Pa. high court allows voting-machine suit to proceed
Pennsylvania
State Supreme Court allows voting rights case to proceed; state's highest court denies Pennsylvania Secretary
of State permission to appeal lower court ruling in voters' favor; case challenging the use of electronic voting machines
now moves toward trial. VoterAction.org press release, December 18, 2008
Elections judge is faulted
By Jenna Portnoy,
Courier Times/Intelligencer, December 11, 2008
Creekside parties argue over legal fees
By Jenna Portnoy,
Courier Times/Intelligencer, December 5, 2008
Bucks Board of Elections considers provisional
ballots
Bucks
County Herald, December 4, 2008
Few
provisional ballots counted
By Margaret Gibbons,
Intelligencer, November 17, 2008
Last of the votes counted – or not
By Jenna Portnoy,
Courier Times/Intelligencer, November 13, 2008
Creekside residents want legal fees paid for
lawsuit
By Jenna Portnoy,
Courier Times/Intelligencer, November 13, 2008
All
Diebold Touch-Screen Systems Impounded by Judge in PA [Northumberland] County: Straight-Party Ticket Votes Failed to Allow
Voters to Review Names of Presidential Candidates before Casting 'Ballot,' by Brad Friedman, BradBlog.com, Nov. 6, 2008
Delight, dismay over Election Day
By Jenna Portnoy, Courier Times/Intelligencer, November 6, 2008
Polling place issue causes confusion
By James McGinnis, Bucks County Courier Times, November 5, 2008
E-Voting: Boon or Bane for the Blind?
By Suzanne Erb, opednews.com, November 5, 2008
Election dress code causes little disruption
By Lou Sessinger, Intelligencer, November 5, 2008
Gas leak closes polling place
By John Anastasi, Bucks County Courier Times, November 5, 2008
Montco scrambles to comply with order
By Margaret Gibbons,
Intelligencer, November 2, 2008
Commissioner Diane Ellis-Marseglia, CVI's Mary Ann Gould, and Sue Houston of the League of Women Voters held a joint press conference at the Courthouse on October 31 re:
- Clarification of Secretary of State
Cortes' change in directive regarding issuance of emergency paper ballots
- Misinformation in and corrections to
the County's instructional voting guide. Why Commissioner Ellis-Marseglia refused to sign on.
- Critical information voters need to
know before going to the polls
- CLICK TO VIEW VIDEO OF JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE.
Pa. court rebuffs GOP on ACORN lawsuit
Montgomery
County GOP sues to nix campaign clothing
By Margaret Gibbons
and Jenna Portnoy, Intelligencer, October 30, 2008
Absentee ballots post county records
By Margaret Gibbons
and Jenna Portnoy, Intelligencer, October 30, 2008
Federal judge rules in favor of plaintiff demand for emergency
paper ballots in Pa.
Judge says Pa. must provide paper ballots
U.S. judge hears Pa. ballot lawsuit
Voters' rights groups sue state
By Jenna Portnoy, Intelligencer, October 24, 2008
From good soldier to dissident
By Jenna Portnoy, Courier Times/Intelligencer, October 19, 2008
Montco sets voting rules
By Lou Sessinger, Intelligencer, October 17, 2008
Bucks renting 80 voting machines: Two candidates filed a lawsuit to force the
county to use paper ballots
By Annie Tasker, Intelligencer, October 16, 2008
Group questions Montco voting readiness
By Lou Sessinger, Intelligencer, October 13, 2008
Controversial Bucks polling site moved
By Larry King, Philadelphia Inquirer, October
11, 2008
Polling place relocated again amid rancor
By James McGinnis, Courier Times/Intelligencer, October 11, 2008
Attorneys hired for Creekside case
By Jenna Portnoy, Intelligencer, October 9, 2008
Bucks awaits voting figures, machine count
By Jenna Portnoy,
Intelligencer, October 7, 2008
Polling places are moved
By Jenna Portnoy,
Intelligencer, October 6, 2008
County says it can't audit voting machines
By Karamagi Rujumba,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, October 4, 2008
Plan shifts polling site
By Jenna Portnoy,
Courier Times/Intelligencer, October 4, 2008
Bucks commissioner offers to move polling place
By Kristin E. Holmes,
Philadelphia Inquirer, October
4, 2008
Dean's testimony called retaliation
By James McGinnis,
Courier Times/Intelligencer, October 1, 2008
Bucks GOP leaders deny election official's claims
Bucks elections chief alleges harrassment
County commissioners deny intimidating elections director
Posted in News on September 30, 2008, by Courier
Times Editor Jackie Massott
Election director points finger
By James McGinnis,
Courier Times/Intelligencer, September 30, 2008
Voters go to court over move of Bucks polling place
Counties adding voting machines
Intelligencer, September 26, 2008
Woman testifies she signed – but didn't write --
letter
By James McGinnis, Intelligencer, September 26, 2008
Protection order OK'd for elections director
By James McGinnis, Courier Times/Intelligencer, September 25, 2008
Harrassment allegations in Creekside suit
By James McGinnis,
Courier Times/Intelligencer, September 24, 2008
Depositon: GOP wanted poll site moved
By James McGinnis,
Courier Times/Intelligencer, September 23, 2008
Creekside polling place rally draws 100
By James McGinnis,
Courier Times, September 18, 2008
Video clips of rally
Video of entire rally
UC Computer Scientists Release Video on How to Hack a Sequoia Touch-Screen
Voting Machine, BradBlog.com, 9/9/08
Voters can wear campaign buttons to polls, Pa.
says
Philadelphia Inquirer, September 9, 2008
Warning on voting machines reveals oversight failure
Voting machine doubts linger: Concerns over vulnerability
of electronic machines sending many states back to paper ballots
Did Washington waste millions on faulty voting
machines?
Officials say flaws at polls will remain in November
Bucks decides to alter voting districts
By Gary Weckselblatt,
Intelligencer, Aug. 14, 2008
Influx of Voters Expected to Test New Technology
Advocates hope voting machines ruling has domino effect
By Gary Weckselblatt, Courier Times/Intelligencer, June 28, 2008
Chris Satullo: Only you can slay the
gerrymander
State to investigate poll changes
By James McGinnis, Courier Times, May 24, 2008
Complaint alleges voter discrimination
By James McGinnis, Courier Times/Intelligencer, May 3, 2008
"Voting in Pennsylvania as a blind voter," by Suzanne Erb, OpEdNews.com, April 22, 2008
Voting machine official defends reliability to unhappy constituents
By Jenna Portnoy, Intelligencer, Mar. 5, 2008
County to stick to voting machines: Bucks commissioners
show no signs of switching to scannable ballots
By Scott Kraus, Morning Call, Mar. 5, 2008
Voters root for the paper
trail
By Bridget Wingert,
Bucks County Herald, March 5, 2008
Voting advocates protest machines
By Jenna Portnoy, Intelligencer, Feb. 21, 2008
AUDIO of Commissioners' meeting
Bucks voting machine activists will have their
say
By Scott Kraus, Morning Call, Feb. 21,
2008
Voting machines OK'd
By David Singleton, Times-Tribune, Feb. 14, 2008
Paper ballots gain support
By Jenna Portnoy, Intelligencer, Feb. 7, 2008
AUDIO of Commissioners' meeting
Team 4 investigates voting machine
security issues
By Jim Parsons, ThePittsburghChannel.com, Feb. 7, 2008
Feb. 5, 2008: Doylestown Township's Board of Supervisors passed a resolution supporting a switch to voter-marked paper ballots for Bucks County elections. This echoes a resolution passed two years ago by numerous municipalities.
Block sought for voting machine purchase
Group wants
injunction against Northampton County.
By Joe Nixon,
Morning Call, Jan. 26, 2008
Do New Hampshire Vote Count Questions Harbinger Super Tuesday Vote Theft
Disaster? by Rob Kall, opednews.com, January 10, 2008
Can you count on voting machines?
States raise doubts about electronic voting machines