Reply #2: IN: Centralized Registration Database PROBLEMS. Test May 2nd.

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Channel 8 in Indianapolis did an AMAZING series on the problems with the centralized registration database in Indiana. Of course, former Mitch Daniels is the Republican Governor, a * protégé. The Indiana story is part of a national trend in centralized registration databases, they are all, save one, in Republican controlled states).
Read the full article AND the follow ups to get the whole story.

New Voter Registration System Won't Solve Old Problems

http://www.wishtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=4543981&nav=0Ra7
Feb 24, 2006, 10:41 AM

By Rick Dawson
Produced by Loni Smith McKown

The new database won't eliminate the wrongful removal of your name from the voting list.

"Are we removing the right people from the list?" asked Miller.

Also, the new database won't ensure that if you registered at the BMV you'll show up in the poll book.

"Are we gonna eliminate every instance of that? I don't know. I mean, we gotta step into this new world and find out," said Bill McCully of Quest Information Systems, which built the new database.

Finally, the new database won't always place you in the right precinct.