Wednesday, July 28, 2004
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How To Lose An Election
The Globe and Mail reports an AP story Computer eats Florida votes
How To Lose An Election
CNN has posted a story to their site about electronic votes from Miami-Dade County's first widespread use of touchscreen voting machines that were lost due to a computer crash
The Globe and Mail reports an AP story Computer eats Florida votes
A computer crash erased detailed records from Miami-Dade County's first widespread use of touchscreen voting machines, raising again the spectre of election troubles in Florida, where the new technology was supposed to put an end to such problems.
The crashes occurred in May and November of 2003, erasing information from the September 2002 gubernatorial primaries and other elections, elections officials said Tuesday.
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