in minority precincts, malfeasance: manipulation of absentee and provisional votes, student voting problems)
Additional documentation at end of EIRS reports
Vote Switching, Glitches
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031061 |
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Machine problem; Other |
Sawyer Towers |
Voter reported that Kerry light on the machine would not light
up. Poll worker said that he/she "would write it in later." |
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053331 |
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Machine problem |
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All candidates except presidential had flashing lights. Voter as
confused by this (as were her daughter and mother). But glyph lit up when
pressed for candidate of choice. was not just one
machine, perhaps all machines in one precinct. |
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058641 |
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Machine problem |
indianola |
presidential button would not light
up . voted without recording vote for president |
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051460 |
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Machine problem |
brookpark school, |
when he went into voting booth to vote all lights
on the screen were flashing except for the presidential candidates when he
pressed his presidential selection no lights came on to indicate a selection.
he pressed his selection four times all the other
votes he selected had a light come on when he selected them. he did not bring the malfunction to anyone's attention.
the booth left on (next to provisional ballot booth) [default to blank] |
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058748 |
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Machine problem |
529 sawyer, |
machine not working for kerry, monitors whispering [default to blank] |
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033170 |
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Machine problem |
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Went in and tried to vote for president, but nothing lit up even
though he pressed an option. Pressed "vote" and the machine went to
the next screen. Complained to official and was told that there was nothing
they could do. [d to blnk] |
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030307 |
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Machine problem |
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Voting machine button for Robert Clancy is not working. |
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056354 |
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Other polling place problem |
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Voter came out and reported that the lights had gone out for
about 3-5 minutes . Some observers said that the
actual machines weren't affected. Witnesses said that people were worried
about their votes being counted, though. |
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058409 |
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Machine problem |
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Precinct worker said all cell phones needed to be off because
they would mess with the machines and the votes would be lost! |
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058516 |
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Machine problem |
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machine not working - instructed to use another machine |
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058676 |
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Machine problem |
koebol elementary, |
after five minutes. machine just clicked off |
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058412 |
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Machine problem Don’t work |
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Machine #014083 Machine not counting up- others at ~ 130 "
@ ~ 111 |
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031048 |
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Machine problem |
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Voter denied ballot because he was registered as independent in
primary. Voting machine did not allow him to vote for president, or for
school board. |
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058658 |
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Machine problem |
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machine wouldn't take presidential vote finally did on 4th try |
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058810 |
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Machine problem |
Blendon Wylder
Elementary, |
Touch Screen - No
presidential candidates - on [sic] confusing. |
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058419 |
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Registration-related problem; Voter Intimidation; Long lines;
Other polling place problem |
South Side Resettlement House, |
1. Voter handed ID to poll worker. Poll worker said she didn't
need it. When looked up name told voter she was being challenged and she
needed ID. 2. Was told she had three minutes. Is unsure if she voted for
President. Was rushed and was not able to vote on every issue. 3. Poll worker
also talked rude to daughter waiting in stroller |
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058529 |
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Other ballot-related problem |
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Voter had only 2 choices for president (Bush/Kerry) but friends
and family had 3-4 choices of candidates (2 he hadn't heard of). No
uniformity precinct by precinct |
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050291 |
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Machine problem |
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[illegible] machine was blank... no review of ballot. |
Dirty Tricks
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018981 |
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Polling place inquiry; Other polling place problem |
Indianola |
Caller is registered to
vote and has a card. He knew his polling place to be Indianola Church of
Christ on |
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020088 |
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Other |
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Flyers posted in apartment complex from "Franklin County
Board of Elections" directing Republicans to vote on 11/2 and Democrats
to vote on 11/3. Caller faxed copy of flyer. |
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035088 |
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Other |
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Flyer - polling location changed. Elect. Protect Flyer on door,
long yellow, vote today. 866-our-VOTE |
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042203 |
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Other |
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Voter misinformation: Caller received a flyer |
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058303 |
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Other |
Indianola Church of Christ, 2141 Indianola Ave., Columbus,
Franklin County, Ohio |
Person with a Democrat flyer with voter protection info and kerry info gaver her the flyer and they told her polling place had changed
and gave her |
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058515 |
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Long lines; Other polling place problem |
Christ the |
2, 4, |
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058644 |
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Voter Intimidation |
Hubbard Elem @ 104 W Hubbard, |
Flyers placed along the street incorrectly stated polling place
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