http://dir.salon.com/topics/voting_problems/?source=rss&aim=voting_problems en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT By Gabriel Winant Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/09/16/vote_caging/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/09/16/vote_caging/index.html?source=rss Democrats respond to a report that the Michigan GOP planned to challenge voters whose homes were foreclosed on. By Justin Jouvenal Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/05/20/oregon_voting/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/05/20/oregon_voting/index.html?source=rss Tuesday's Democratic primatry uses the state's unique mail-in balloting system; here's what to expect. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2008/03/03/diebold/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2008/03/03/diebold/index.html?source=rss The company says that it's worth way, way more. By Rebecca Traister Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/pennsylvania/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/pennsylvania/index.html?source=rss Problems for black voters in Pittsburgh. By Katharine Mieszkowski Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/glitches/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2006/11/07/glitches/index.html?source=rss EFF requests extension of voting hours after some voters couldn't cast ballots for three and a half hours. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2006/11/02/hacking/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2006/11/02/hacking/index.html?source=rss On Tuesday, 40 percent of voters will cast ballots on electronic touch-screens. If you're not worried already about the dangers of paperless voting, this HBO documentary will blow your mind. Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/06/06/rfk_responds/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/06/06/rfk_responds/index.html?source=rss Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Farhad Manjoo face off. By Joan Walsh Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/06/06/salon_answers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/06/06/salon_answers/index.html?source=rss We've uncovered GOP voter-suppression scandals since 2000, and we'll keep at it, but there's still no proof Republicans "stole" Ohio. Plus: A sample of the raging online debate. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/06/03/kennedy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/06/03/kennedy/index.html?source=rss In Rolling Stone, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. argues that new evidence proves that Bush stole the election. But the evidence he cites isn't new and his argument is filled with distortions and blatant omissions. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2005/01/07/exit_polls/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2005/01/07/exit_polls/index.html?source=rss New data gives ammunition to critics who believe the presidential election was stolen but still doesn't settle anything. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/11/18/voting_problems/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/11/18/voting_problems/index.html?source=rss The real problem with the American election system isn't fraud, it's good old-fashioned incompetence. And that's something we can fix -- if we have the will. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/11/10/voting/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/11/10/voting/index.html?source=rss The system is clearly broken. But there is no evidence that Bush won because of voter fraud. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/10/21/sproul/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/10/21/sproul/index.html?source=rss The RNC-funded firm Sproul & Associates stands accused of lying, cheating and even destroying Democratic voter registration forms to get more Republicans to the polls. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/10/15/florida_voters/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/10/15/florida_voters/index.html?source=rss Four years after the biggest voting debacle in U.S. history, many suspect that GOP officials in the crucial state are planning dirty tricks again. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/09/21/intimidation/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/09/21/intimidation/index.html?source=rss For decades, Republicans have mounted highly organized operations to discourage minorities from voting. Experts say there's no reason to believe this year's presidential campaign will be any different. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/08/24/machines/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/08/24/machines/index.html?source=rss Will fears about the new voting machines keep voters away from the polls? And what's going on in Florida, anyway? By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/02/10/diebold_copyright/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/02/10/diebold_copyright/index.html?source=rss A leading maker of computer election equipment defends itself in court against charges that it overreached itself in trying to stifle critics. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/02/09/voting_machines/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2004/02/09/voting_machines/index.html?source=rss A Salon special report reveals how new voting machines could result in a rigged presidential race -- and we'd never know. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/10/30/vote_counting_software/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/10/30/vote_counting_software/index.html?source=rss A computer programmer discovers a widely used computerized voting program on a publicly accessible Internet server. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/10/15/riverside_voting_machines/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/10/15/riverside_voting_machines/index.html?source=rss Riverside County, Calif., invited citizens to observe a test of its computerized voting systems. One participant was not impressed. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/09/29/voting_machine_standards/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/09/29/voting_machine_standards/index.html?source=rss Representatives of the computer vote-counting industry are unfairly dominating the standard-setting process, say critics. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/09/23/bev_harris/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/09/23/bev_harris/index.html?source=rss Not only is the country's leading touch-screen voting system so badly designed that votes can be easily changed, but its manufacturer is run by a die-hard GOP donor who vowed to deliver his state for Bush next year. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/02/20/voting_machines/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2003/02/20/voting_machines/index.html?source=rss Computerized vote-counting machines are sweeping the country. But they can be hacked -- and right now there's no way to be sure they haven't been. By Farhad Manjoo Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/11/05/voting_machines/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/11/05/voting_machines/index.html?source=rss New touch-screen voting machines may look spiffy, but some experts say they can't be trusted.