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News and Analysis
September, 2009
- Runner sues Attorney General over ballot wording (9/28/09)
- DA Probing ACORN Voter Registrations (9/22/09)
- Immigrant-rights activist to fight voter fraud charges (9/22/09)
- Bill to Lower Voter Registration Age Heads to Governor (9/14/09)
- Yamada bill would test-run all-mail elections (9/10/09)
- Voting Rights Act no longer justified (9/08/09)
August, 2009
- Long road to a constitutional convention (8/31/09)
July, 2009
- Assemblyman pushes vote by mail clarification bill (7/09/09)
- Latino rights activist pleads not guilty to voter fraud charges (7/08/09)
- Balance of whites, nonwhites on L.A. voter rolls closer to reality, Times poll finds (7/06/09)
June, 2009
- Registration fraud investigation 'odd,' experts say (6/28/09)
- County May Use Ranked-Choice Voting in 2010 Elections (6/25/09)
- Veteran Latino-rights advocate charged with voter fraud (6/25/09)
- Man gets three years probation for voter fraud (6/18/09)
- Owner of registration company pleads guilty to voter fraud (6/16/09)
- Court of Appeal Upholds Injunction Requiring Election Materials Access (6/16/09)
- Many rely on mail-in ballots (6/06/09)
April, 2009
- Voting machine firm will pay up (4/28/09)
- Voter fraud plays a role in voter disenfranchisement (4/23/09)
- Bill would require photo ID to vote (4/21/09)
- Justices Let Stand Ruling Limiting Felons’ Voting Rights (4/16/09)
- Calif. candidates raise more than $1 billion (4/13/09)
- ‘Late’ balloting is likely to be reviewed (4/09/09)
- Registration in 1st District vote scrutinized (4/02/09)
March, 2009
- Calif. bans voting machine with software error (3/31/09)
- Voting-machine company settles suit with state (3/20/09)
- Diebold admits voting machine flaw (3/18/09)
- Bowen sponsors elections bill (3/17/09)
- Electronic Voting Flaw Eyed by California (3/17/09)
- California finds e-voting software had errors, data deletion functions (3/04/09)
- California Secretary of State Investigating "Deck Zero" Voting Machine Error (3/03/09)
- Supervisors debate electronic voting use (3/03/09)
February, 2009
- State considers decertifying election software (2/22/09)
- Trial Begins in Voter Fraud Case (2/19/09)
- Case threatens voting rights (2/07/09)
- D.A. considers 211 cases of possible voter fraud (2/06/09)
- Pappas Lays Out Voter Fraud Case (2/02/09)
- November's election certified, Riverside County vote count continues (2/01/09)
January, 2009
December, 2008
November, 2008
- CA-4: 29,000 Ballots Remain to be Counted (11/19/08)
- Crush of absentee, provisional ballots leaves count unfinished (11/06/08)
- County elections chief: Many voters, few problems (11/05/08)
October, 2008
- Wells Fargo will use employees as poll workers in "corporate sponsorship" deal with Orange County (10/23/08)
- Voter Registrar Glitch Sparks Spat with 73-Year-Old Poll Worker (10/21/08)
- Clerks fear a 'tsunami' on election day (10/20/08)
- L.A. County probes possible errors in absentee ballot mailing (10/20/08)
- Signature-gatherer arrested in voter fraud (10/19/08)
- Group is blaming workers for errors in voter registration (10/17/08)
- Despite lawsuit, state OKs Merced County's voting machines (10/16/08)
- Campaign manager pleads no contest to violating the state's election law (10/09/08)
- Foreclosure victims may lose voting rights if they don't re-register (10/05/08)
- California: Online Voter Registration (10/02/08)
September, 2008
- California Creating Online Voter Registration System (9/30/08)
- Counting Every Vote (9/28/08)
- Madera school board election nullified before the vote (9/25/08)
- Madera judge nullifies school election before it's held (9/24/08)
- After complaints, Riverside County agrees to audit of electoral process (9/17/08)
- Voter registration fraud alleged by Democrats (9/16/08)
August, 2008
- Calif. may allow online voter registration (8/28/08)
- State Officials Taking Aim at Fair Ballot Practices (8/25/08)
- Unloved e-voting machines cluttering warehouses, losing value fast (8/21/08)
- Group seeks tighter ballot security in San Diego (8/08/08)
- Chula Vista woman's doubled-up voter registration gets straightened out (8/06/08)
- Voting machine gets LinuxWorld tryout (8/02/08)
July, 2008
- Online Voter Registration Bill Introduced (7/31/08)
- Calif. official votes for optical scans, hand tallies (7/30/08)
- Online voter registration close to reality (7/30/08)
- New voter registration card is more 'user-friendly,' state official says (7/28/08)
- Online voter registration bill may be enacted (7/28/08)
- California Voter Registration Form Has New Format for “Party” Choice (7/24/08)
- California redesigns voter registration card (7/23/08)
- Editorial: Your vote counts ... (7/21/08)
- VA Ban on Voter Registration Drives for Injured Vets Becomes National Fight (7/18/08)
- Percent of Sequoia Voting Machines Flawed (7/14/08)
February, 2008
- 50,000 L.A. Primary Votes Uncountable (2/12/08)
- Scope of L.A. Ballot Problems Revealed (2/07/08)
- California Voter Registrations Rejected (2/01/08)
- Court Upholds Expanded California Audits (2/01/08)
Commentary
2009
News Stories
September, 2009
- Runner sues Attorney General over ballot wording (9/28/09)
- DA Probing ACORN Voter Registrations (9/22/09)
- Immigrant-rights activist to fight voter fraud charges (9/22/09)
- Bill to Lower Voter Registration Age Heads to Governor (9/14/09)
- Yamada bill would test-run all-mail elections (9/10/09)
- Voting Rights Act no longer justified (9/08/09)
August, 2009
- Long road to a constitutional convention (8/31/09)
July, 2009
- Assemblyman pushes vote by mail clarification bill (7/09/09)
- Latino rights activist pleads not guilty to voter fraud charges (7/08/09)
- Balance of whites, nonwhites on L.A. voter rolls closer to reality, Times poll finds (7/06/09)
June, 2009
- Registration fraud investigation 'odd,' experts say (6/28/09)
- County May Use Ranked-Choice Voting in 2010 Elections (6/25/09)
- Veteran Latino-rights advocate charged with voter fraud (6/25/09)
- Man gets three years probation for voter fraud (6/18/09)
- Owner of registration company pleads guilty to voter fraud (6/16/09)
- Court of Appeal Upholds Injunction Requiring Election Materials Access (6/16/09)
- Many rely on mail-in ballots (6/06/09)
April, 2009
- Voting machine firm will pay up (4/28/09)
- Voter fraud plays a role in voter disenfranchisement (4/23/09)
- Bill would require photo ID to vote (4/21/09)
- Justices Let Stand Ruling Limiting Felons’ Voting Rights (4/16/09)
- Calif. candidates raise more than $1 billion (4/13/09)
- ‘Late’ balloting is likely to be reviewed (4/09/09)
- Registration in 1st District vote scrutinized (4/02/09)
March, 2009
- Calif. bans voting machine with software error (3/31/09)
- Voting-machine company settles suit with state (3/20/09)
- Diebold admits voting machine flaw (3/18/09)
- Bowen sponsors elections bill (3/17/09)
- Electronic Voting Flaw Eyed by California (3/17/09)
- California finds e-voting software had errors, data deletion functions (3/04/09)
- California Secretary of State Investigating "Deck Zero" Voting Machine Error (3/03/09)
- Supervisors debate electronic voting use (3/03/09)
February, 2009
- State considers decertifying election software (2/22/09)
- Trial Begins in Voter Fraud Case (2/19/09)
- Case threatens voting rights (2/07/09)
- D.A. considers 211 cases of possible voter fraud (2/06/09)
- Pappas Lays Out Voter Fraud Case (2/02/09)
- November's election certified, Riverside County vote count continues (2/01/09)
January, 2009
December, 2008
November, 2008
- Crush of absentee, provisional ballots leaves count unfinished (11/06/08)
- County elections chief: Many voters, few problems (11/05/08)
October, 2008
- Wells Fargo will use employees as poll workers in "corporate sponsorship" deal with Orange County (10/23/08)
- Voter Registrar Glitch Sparks Spat with 73-Year-Old Poll Worker (10/21/08)
- Clerks fear a 'tsunami' on election day (10/20/08)
- L.A. County probes possible errors in absentee ballot mailing (10/20/08)
- Signature-gatherer arrested in voter fraud (10/19/08)
- Group is blaming workers for errors in voter registration (10/17/08)
- Despite lawsuit, state OKs Merced County's voting machines (10/16/08)
- Campaign manager pleads no contest to violating the state's election law (10/09/08)
- Foreclosure victims may lose voting rights if they don't re-register (10/05/08)
- California: Online Voter Registration (10/02/08)
September, 2008
- California Creating Online Voter Registration System (9/30/08)
- Counting Every Vote (9/28/08)
- Madera school board election nullified before the vote (9/25/08)
- Madera judge nullifies school election before it's held (9/24/08)
- After complaints, Riverside County agrees to audit of electoral process (9/17/08)
- Voter registration fraud alleged by Democrats (9/16/08)
August, 2008
- Calif. may allow online voter registration (8/28/08)
- State Officials Taking Aim at Fair Ballot Practices (8/25/08)
- Unloved e-voting machines cluttering warehouses, losing value fast (8/21/08)
- Group seeks tighter ballot security in San Diego (8/08/08)
- Chula Vista woman's doubled-up voter registration gets straightened out (8/06/08)
- Voting machine gets LinuxWorld tryout (8/02/08)
July, 2008
- Online Voter Registration Bill Introduced (7/31/08)
- Calif. official votes for optical scans, hand tallies (7/30/08)
- Online voter registration close to reality (7/30/08)
- New voter registration card is more 'user-friendly,' state official says (7/28/08)
- Online voter registration bill may be enacted (7/28/08)
- California Voter Registration Form Has New Format for “Party” Choice (7/24/08)
- California redesigns voter registration card (7/23/08)
- Editorial: Your vote counts ... (7/21/08)
- VA Ban on Voter Registration Drives for Injured Vets Becomes National Fight (7/18/08)
- Percent of Sequoia Voting Machines Flawed (7/14/08)
Litigation
Active Cases
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Archived Cases
- San Diego County v. Bowen (Voting Technology)
- San Francisco v. Election Systems & Software Inc. (Voting Technology)
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