Diane Maddux, a deputy San Luis Obispo County clerk, demonstrates new punch card voting machine on Aug. 27, 1975. The Diamond International system replaced old Shoup Voting Machines that came into ...

Diane Maddux, a deputy San Luis Obispo County clerk, demonstrates new punch card voting machine on Aug. 27, 1975. The Diamond International system replaced old Shoup Voting Machines that came into ...

Some predict a major rethink across the country about the punch card type of voting system. ... Felt’s department ran approximately 100,000 punch card ballots through machines in 200 precincts.

Elections are the foundation of how we govern in the United States. Trust in the process relies on transparency and accuracy. As tabulation continues in San Luis Obispo County, we are reminded ...

Historically, there have been five types of voting machines used in the U.S.: hand-counted paper, mechanical lever machines, punch-card machines, scanned paper ballots and direct-recording ...

Cape Girardeau County's punch-card voting system will be scrapped even though it works well, the county's chief elections official says. That's because a new federal law will eliminate punch-card ...

HELENA - A legislative committee voted unanimously Thursday to introduce a bill in 2003 banning punch-card voting machines in Montana. The legislation proposed by the State Administration and ...

More than $200,000 of federal funds will help Cape Girardeau County complete the upgrade of voting equipment to meet requirements of the Help America Vote Act of 2002.

Spending federal funds on improving voter turnout and education and making it easier for all eligible residents to cast ballots are as important to Washingtonians as buying expensive voting ...

The campaign is culminating with reckless charges about the possibility -- actually, the certainty; such is life -- that there will be imperfections in recording perhaps 110 million votes. The ...

“We wanted something that was convenient for the voter, not just convenient for us,” a county elections official said. Remember punch card ballots? These never-before-seen photos show SLO ...