Found--notes from 2000 election and beyound.

[WarNoMore]

I thought I had lost these various notes I took concerning the 2000 election and voting equipment, etc. Might not be important now, but still I find them interesting.

Diversified Dynamics has brought the election process to the technical level of the new millenium by designing the world's most advanced electronic vote recording and elections management system. They are supported in this effort by the engineering and software capabilites of SAIC (Secure Electronics and Voting Equipment--SERVE.

7/15/03 New York-CBS
Accenture LTD, formerly Anderson (accounting?) disclosed Tuesday that it might have violated the U.S. Foreign Corruption Practices Act. Chairman and CEO Joe Forshand, on an evening call with analyists, said the consulting firm's Middle East operations could be in non-compliance with the Act, which prohibits the bribery of foreign government officials by U.S. citizens. Accenture has a troubling track record, and a clost relationship with Halliburton, which has 2500 partners of which half are not U.S. citizens.


IndyStar--Nov. 9, 2003
"Glitch"-Showed 144,000 votes cast--corrected it shows 5,352 ballots from a pool of fewer than 19,000 registered voters. "A lengthy corroboration between the county's information technology director and advisors from the *MicroVote* software producer fixed the problem. But, before that, computer readings of *stored* voting machine data showed far more votes than registered voters.


On edit: Mods, if this should not be in 2004 thread, please move. It seems relevant to today's issues to me.

[Forkboy]

1. kick for mom

[luaptifer]

2. historic election data, etc.

i just posted this topic hoping to make more widely known, a tool by which you can find election data.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=203x223272

many BOE websites include archives of their older election results, etc. you might check out the application i document in that topic, there's lots of y2k data on the sites i've crawled so far.