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Article: GLITCH WILL HOLD UP REGISTRATION SYSTEM THE STATE WILL MISS THE FEDERAL DEADLINE FOR A VOTER REGISTRATION SYSTEM.(LOCAL/WISCONSIN)
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- The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
- Article date:
- September 21, 2005
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Byline: Associated Press
Wisconsin's statewide voter registration system will not be running by a Jan. 1 federal deadline due to errors in software developed by private contractor Accenture LLP, the Elections Board said.
"Testing has not been finished because of system errors," said Kevin Kennedy, Elections Board executive director, in a news release Monday. "If we can't test it, we can't pilot it, and if we can't pilot it, we can't send it out to the rest of the state to use."
Kennedy said Accenture plans to deliver a newer, corrected version of the software Friday and report its results to the state Elections Board on Sept. 28.
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