Sentences with phrase «voting machines at»

Along with the tallying at the BOE's offices, workers went through voting machines at the Metro Mall in a re-canvassing effort.

On Election Day, the voting machine at the Otisco Fire Department even spit out his ballot twice before he put it in a lock box to be counted later.

Not exact matches

The Brennan Center for Justice estimated in August that up to 20 % of US voters would use a digital system without a paper trail to cast votes on November 8, and 42 states would use voting machines that were at least a decade old and had outdated hardware and software.

States ensure that voting machines are not connected to the Internet, and there are numerous checks and balances as well as extensive oversight at multiple levels built into our election process.

q Proxy Solicited by the Board of Directors for the Annual Meeting of Stockholders — April 26, 2016 Virginia M. Rometty, Martin J. Schroeter, Michelle M. Browdy and Christina M. Montgomery, or any of them with the power of substitution, are hereby appointed Proxies of the undersigned to vote all common stock of International Business Machines Corporation owned on the record date by the + undersigned at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held in the Savannah International Trade & Convention Center, One International Drive, Hutchinson Island, Savannah, Georgia 31402, at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 26, 2016, or any adjournment or postponement thereof.

The Democrat - led House voted Thursday to send President Obama a bill that would enable more poor children to receive free meals at school, raise the nutritional quality of cafeteria fare and reduce the junk food and sugary beverages sold in school vending machines.

Also, there are a lot of machine - reading issues where many votes are not counted at all that should have been («undercounts») where examination of the ballot can show clear intent, or, if there was a machine tabulation error, that machine tabulation error would not affect a human being.

In a statement released this afternoon, Ulrich said he was «appalled, but not shocked» by the Post story that Graves was suspended from his $ 66,392 - a-year job at the board after being caught on tape soliciting a $ 25,000 «finder's fee» from Denver - based Dominion Voting Systems, which was competing for a a $ 65 million electronic voting machine contract in 2009.

After the recount of roughly 5,100 voting machines and so - called «emergency» paper ballots used by those who could for whatever reason not cast their vote in the usual way, de Blasio's tally stands at 40.88, which is up from 40.33 percent via the unofficial results on primary night.

At this age and time, the NDP insists «our voters register is not only compromised but also outmoded when there has been a global switch from this anachronism to electronic voting machines (EVMs) with the only requirement of a single definitive voter identity», citing India which has since 1998 been switching to electronic voters machine and perfected it in its 2014 general elections with what they described as «highly unprecedented efficiency.»

At some polling sites, local elected officials reported that all of the old - school levered voting machines — which were revived this year because of concerns with new electronic scanning machines — were down, forcing voters to cast affidavit ballots instead.

And a stuck lever left the polling site at John Jay College of Criminal Justice on 10th Avenue without one of its voting machines.

Problems included a lack of ramps and wheelchair - accessible doorways at polling sites and a dearth of accessible ballot marking devices (BMDs), which offer an alternative way to mark a paper ballot to then scan into the new optical scanning voting machines.

One of three ballot - scanning machines was out of service at the church in Mount Kisco where the Democratic candidate for governor, Andrew Cuomo, voted Tuesday morning.

Two years earlier, the State Senate had voted the businessman onto the government - controlled organization's board of directors, only eight months before a massive scandal broke out over the contract for video slot machines at the NYRA - run Aqueduct racetrack in Queens.

As of the machine count at 9:00, Aidan is down by 288 votes.

On Wednesday, Grant went back to court seeking a ballot by ballot count from the election, claiming the voting machines didn't count some ballots for her and the legal fight at the Board of Elections is costing her votes with Kennedy less than 300 votes ahead.

At I.S. 162 in Bushwick, Brew York editor Chris O'Leary was unable to vote due to malfunctioning voting machines and a «misinformed» poll worker.

Russell D. Renka, a former political science professor at Southeastern Missouri State University, [50] acknowledged that it was more than likely that Johnson's political machine in the state's lower Rio Grande Valley counties, including the notorious Duval County, could have «managed to produce a significant number of forged votes» for Kennedy.

This thread is about voting machines - DREs and opscans - located at polling places.

The answers should be different as voting machines guarantee some basic details that online voting systems do not guarantee, as an example you can say that every voter at a machine has been authentified as being eligible to vote, something you can not be sure of with an online voting system.

At the Democratic County Committee State Senate nomination convention on March 10, 2017, his opponents accused him and his supporter Keith Wright of using «voter suppression» tactics to ensure his victory as the nominated candidate (re: New York Observer, March 10, 2017, «Harlem Candidates Accuse Democratic Machine of Rigging Contest for State Senate Seat»), which would in theory ensure his victory in the May 23rd 2017 NYS Senate election in Central Harlem's heavily Democratic voting district.

This necessitates that members sign their names to their ballots in the convention — and several anti-Wright sources worried to the Observer that this could influence their vote, as a number either hold jobs at the city Board of Elections that the county machine has influence over, or have relatives who do.

a buoyant Rangel declared in the ballroom at the Uptown Grand, about 40 minutes after the polls closed in New York and long before the problem - plagued electronic voting machines were downloaded for tallies.

The listeners who called in lobbed softball questions at him about the benefits of the sugar tax, the perils of hydrofracking and the utility of new voting machines.

At 9 a.m., there will be a hearing in Saratoga County Court at which a judge will set the ground rules for the recanvassing of the machine vote and counting of absentee ballot votes in the 43rd SD primary race between Sen. Roy McDonald and County Clerk Kathy MarchionAt 9 a.m., there will be a hearing in Saratoga County Court at which a judge will set the ground rules for the recanvassing of the machine vote and counting of absentee ballot votes in the 43rd SD primary race between Sen. Roy McDonald and County Clerk Kathy Marchionat which a judge will set the ground rules for the recanvassing of the machine vote and counting of absentee ballot votes in the 43rd SD primary race between Sen. Roy McDonald and County Clerk Kathy Marchione.

Well, NOPOLITICS, beside the fact that your reference at the end is too cryptic to understand what you're talking about, (though it seems you're somehow attempting to disparage Hein's 55 percent to 42 percent victory as being an unconvincing win) the first part about the machines taking more time for «closing voting» doesn't seem at all correct as it's computerized.

«It is on record that the State Independent Electoral Commission has deliberately refused to make use of the INEC card reader machine for authentication of voters during the election, display the voters register at polling units for voters to confirm their names and eligibility to vote.

In one of the bumpier moments, elections commissioners say there was a power outage at the Glenville Senior Center and voting machines had to be operated on battery backup.

At his party last night, Diaz suggested his opponents in the gay community might try to use the State's new voting system — a scanning machine that debuted yesterday, to a fair amount of complications — as a reason to dispute his victory.

«At the 1906 state convention, for instance, party delegates were quite willing to trade, sell, or exchange their voting power in return for various forms of remuneration from the party machine.

At least 10 counties will not have voting machines in place until after July 1st

«At the federal level, I will recommend it as well because with the card reader and the electronic voting machine, the era of rigging elections is almost over and I think that is when people will have confidence in the process and will come out en masse to vote for their leaders.

Some senior figures who worry about the unions» grip on the party fear that a move aimed at diminishing organised - Labour's influence could end up handing them even more power than they had before: although they will lose their block votes, some fear that the unions will use their formidable organisation machines to register large numbers of associate members, and then attempt to influence their votes.

A smart phone application to de-escalate tensions during traffic stops, a voting machine to give the disabled an accessible way to cast a ballot and a community - based research project to test the impact of mining on the Hopi Navajo Reservation's groundwater provide snapshots of practicing science through the lens of human rights, presentations at an American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting showed.

Although hardly a ringing endorsement for e-voting technology, the GAO's findings contradicted those of researchers at Dartmouth College and the University of California, Los Angeles, who, after conducting a separate study (released in September) found that the «exceptionally high... undervote rate» in the Florida's 13th District race «was almost certainly caused by» a poorly designed and confusing electronic ballot displayed on the voting machine's touch screen.

Although a work of fiction, November Third is an education in elections and what it's like to be a «rover» — a special election officer who tests voting machines and helps at various precincts on election day (a job Lewers has held over the years).

November Third William Lewers In this sequel to the novel Gatekeepers of Democracy about elections and poll keepers, William Lewers, M.A.T.» 66, looks at the struggle that his main Gatekeeper protagonists face when they realize something is amiss with the voting machines in their district and they need to do something about it.

They also discuss what role U.S. Secretary of Education nominee Betsy Devos plays in the state's school closure discussion, concerns over President Donald Trump's order to freeze all grant programs at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and a move to bring new voting machines to Michigan.

Necessary Arrogance «At the root of value investing is the belief, first espoused by Benjamin Graham, that the market is a voting machine and not a weighing machine.

That will turn into a headwind at some point, because the voting machine always eventually becomes a weighing machine.

The Political Machine 2016 is a turn - based strategy experience that challenges players to use a limited pool of resources to secure the electoral votes of states to get their favorite candidate a shot at the presidency of the United States of America.

The machines that are the most successful at doing this at any given time and circumstance are supreme: images that «break the Internet,» that change policies and sway votes, that «create» social behavior.

Other republican funny business has included purging voter rolls, multiple attempts at voter intimidation (almost always struck down in court), publishing fallacious information about voting dates in official public documents, and questionable instances of monkeying with voting machines.

The LawTech startups with the most votes on our startup map (made possible thanks to Thomson Reuters) qualified to pitch at the Legal Geek Startup Awards in four categories: Best Document Automation Award, Best Machine Intelligence Award, Best Market Places Award, and Best Operations Award.

Many experts advocate having the machines create a paper trail that the voter can see at the time of voting, which would be available to check afterwards (a «voter verified audit trail».)

In this environment, DefCon, an annual conference of hackers, promoted the «Voting Machine Hacking Village» at which multiple voting machines, mostly DREs, were made available.

The bill, which senators have hinted at for several months, would push federal agencies to share election security information with state and local officials, establish voluntary cybersecurity guidelines for election systems, and create a federal bug bounty program for voting machines and other election infrastructure.

Unlike a classic blockchain, a block is created by the vote of many machines at the same time and is validated by the network as a whole and not by different computers voting in turn.