Paper ballots will see limited use in primary: Luzerne County voters will...

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...

Jeffco voters can opt for paper ballots Decision means most in state can...

Rocky Mountain News (2007-Current);  May 21, 2008 ;     586 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...

Jeffco voters can opt for paper ballots Decision means most in state can...

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...

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...

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...

Officials stocking up for votes ahead Metro counties' aim: paper ballots...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Many states turning to paper ballots for fall ; Use nearly doubles since...

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...

EDITORIAL: The wrong direction: Brunner needlessly requires provisional...

Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH);  July 26, 2007 ;     409 words ......Ohio's provisional votes be cast on paper ballots is a major step backward, based on...than the cumbersome process of storing paper ballots for later verification. Franklin County...state in 16 years, stressed that with paper ballots, there is no chance that votes can...

Requiring paper ballots.(On Capitol Hill)(Brief Article)

Report on Disability Programs;  February 5, 2004 ;     90 words ...REQUIRING PAPER BALLOTS. On Feb. 2, Sen. Barbara Boxer...requiring machines that put out paper ballots, fearing this will greatly delay...is among those opting to require paper ballots. (RDP, Jan. 22, p. 9). Contact Sen...

PROTECT DEMOCRACY AND PUSH FOR PAPER BALLOTS.(Editorial)(Letter to the...

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  March 28, 2005 ;     215 words ......a proposal to utilize voter-verified paper ballots with optical scanning devices. Paper ballots are the key to an accurate and fair...glitch or deliberate tampering, the paper ballots can be secured in locked boxes in case...

Some counties decide to keep paper ballots

Charleston Gazette;  May 25, 2006 ;     304 words ......county clerk says he will stick with paper ballots in future elections despite a push...new machines instead of sticking with paper ballots. West Virginia's 55 counties were to...the only counties in the state where paper ballots will continue to be counted at the...

County switching to paper ballots: Registrar of voters will have to...

Daily Press (Victorville, CA);  August 22, 2007 ;     422 words ......registrar of voters will revert to paper ballots. Nearly 3,500 electronic voting machines...but to recommend that we go back to paper ballots at the polls, said Registrar Kari Verjil...the labor that goes into processing paper ballots, but she will try to promote more absentee...