Article: SUCCESS IN MARCH PROMPTS SECRETARY BRUNNER TO SUPPORT BACK-UP PAPER BALLOTS FOR FALL

Article: BRUNNER REIMBURSES COUNTIES FOR BACK-UP PAPER BALLOTS
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 9, 2009 ;     277 words ......for their cost to provide back-up paper ballots during the November general...machines for the cost of back-up paper ballots, which are a nationally...the event of long lines, back-up paper ballots ensure that Ohio voters...

Article: Paper ballots will see limited use in primary: Luzerne County voters will try out new electronic machines in the May 16 election.
Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, PA);  May 5, 2006 ;     409 words ......election workers to decide when back-up paper ballots should be made available to...Piazza said Thursday. Voting on paper ballots will only be an option if...November there will be no paper ballots. The county has ordered 750...

Article: Jeffco voters can opt for paper ballots Decision means most in state can make that choice.(News)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  May 21, 2008 ;     591 words ......voters will have the option of casting paper ballots this year as part of a national trend...in the state, said they will offer paper ballots in addition to electronic machines...latest of several major counties to add paper ballots. Douglas and Adams decided this year...

Article: Paper ballots more expensive, less than 500 used
Daily Record, The Wooster, OH;  March 31, 2008 ;     619 words ......poll about how many people would use paper ballots, the Wayne County Board of Elections spent an extra $7,800 to have 22,000 paper ballots on hand for the March 4 primary. Secretary...required boards of elections to have paper ballots equal to 10 percent of the highest...

Article: County returning to paper ballots
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin;  August 22, 2007 ;     274 words ......Tuesday that her office would revert to using paper ballots for elections. Verjil told the county Board...unanimously approved bringing back the paper ballots. Switching back to paper ballots will cost the county $1.5 million, officials...

Article: Officials stocking up for votes ahead Metro counties' aim: paper ballots for one and all.(News)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  July 29, 2008 ;     535 words ......every major election: not enough paper ballots for voters who show up at the...however, more places are using paper ballots because of concern over e-voting security. So ordering enough paper ballots will be especially important...

Article: Paper ballots clog county results
Dayton Daily News;  November 5, 2008 ;     198 words ......count on Tuesday, Nov. 4, until all paper ballots could be counted, board Director Steve...counted. That total includes none of the paper ballots cast on Election Day in those precincts...workers will have to count 50,000-70,000 paper ballots throughout the morning hours because...

Article: Paper ballots will be available for voters.
The News-Item (Shamokin, PA);  November 3, 2008 ;     297 words ......voter registration officials will make paper ballots available to voters in Tuesday's general...already made provisions to provide paper ballots if any of our electronic voting machines...requiring us to have the emergency paper ballots available, commented Mary Thew, director...

Article: Plenty of paper ballots to be available just in case
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  November 1, 2008 ;     387 words ......system in Fayette County, stacks of paper ballots will be available if needed on Election...Director Jim Montini said 20,000 emergency paper ballots will be sent out to each of the county...just want to make sure we have enough paper ballots to handle any issues that arise," he...

Article: Brunner: Paper ballots worked despite delays ; Counting of paper ballots lasts into Wednesday night
Dayton Daily News;  November 6, 2008 ;     535 words ......We really tried to use the backup paper ballots as not a de facto second voting system...results because of problems counting paper ballots. All use electronic touch screen machines and were required to also offer to paper ballots and separate lines for voters. Local...

Article: A vote for paper ballots
Oakland Tribune;  March 14, 2006 ;     617 words ......elections fair and honest, we need paper ballots that can be double-checked. The continued...electronics-only voting machines rather than paper ballots or punch-card ballots is an invitation...card ballots, or optically scanned paper ballots, are safe and reliable. The problems...

Article: Paper ballots.
Las Cruces Sun-News (Las Cruces, NM);  May 3, 2006 ;     700+ words ......they're accustomed to, they'll find paper ballots, a change decided on this year by the...expecting to get new equipment for paper ballots -- vote tabulators and ballot marker...June 6 primary election. The switch to paper ballots was pushed heavily by voter rights...

Article: Md. May Not Count Primary Paper Ballots
AP Online;  May 21, 2004 ;     369 words ......Maryland voters who requested paper ballots for the March primary because...of its supporters to request paper ballots to create a verifiable paper...votes. But under state law, paper ballots can be used only if "the individual...

Article: Many states turning to paper ballots for fall ; Use nearly doubles since 2000 uproar
The Boston Globe;  June 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ......malfunctions and meltdowns in 2004 and 2006, paper ballots are making a big comeback. At least...mark their choice for president on paper ballots that will then be read and tabulated...optical scanners but also hand-counted paper ballots in some areas. With change, however...