Tech issues Voting problems surface in Texas.

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> > From: “Katie Malinski”
> > Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 20:28:15 -0500

> > Subject: [V] Fw: [AustinMamas] FW: Electronic voting problems in
> > Austin
> >   Yesterday a friend voted early at a polling
> >   location in Austin.  She voted straight Democratic.  When she did
> > the final check, lo and behold every vote was for the Democratic
> > candidates except that it showed that she had voted for Bush/Cheney

> > for president/vice pres.
> >   She immediately got a poll official.  On her vote, it was
> > corrected. She called the Travis County Democratic headquarters. 
> > They took all her information.  They told her that she wasn’t the> > first to report a similar incident and that they are looking into
> > it.
> >   So, check before you leave the polling booth, and if anything is
> > wrong, get it  corrected immediately.

> >   Report any irregularities to your local Democratic headquarters.
> >   Go Kerry/Edwards.  Let’s win this election fair and square!
> >