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Glorfindel

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3. I'd settle for verifiable, hand-counted paper ballots

Reply to virtualobserver (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 1, 2017, 02:14 PM

Nov 2017

I suppose that wouldn't work in the post-literate world, though. I don't know if it would take a constitutional amendment to enact national voting standards. Maybe we have a constitutional scholar here at DU who can answer.

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Georgia attorney general quits defense in server wiping case [View all] HAB911 Nov 2017 OP

If only we could have national voting standards.... virtualobserver Nov 2017 #1

I'd settle for verifiable, hand-counted paper ballots Glorfindel Nov 2017 #3

Columbia County, NY does 100% hand counts. n/t eggplant Nov 2017 #11

He should be behind bars MagickMuffin Nov 2017 #2

He who? flyingfysh Nov 2017 #6

I hope you're right. lagomorph777 Nov 2017 #8

K&R for exposure diva77 Nov 2017 #4

Georgia election officials need to be wiped before 2018 election. Sneederbunk Nov 2017 #5

It appears the officials can be wiped but not cleaned. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2017 #9

Grounds for immediate verdict for the plaintiff. lagomorph777 Nov 2017 #7

All the numbers are public... TomVilmer Nov 2017 #10

here's an article that covers a lot of ground with hacking, voting machine vendors, diva77 Nov 2017 #12

Thanks for info, let's see if we can hack Georgia's election! TomVilmer Nov 2017 #13