VOTE: Early Computer Problems Cause Election Chaos in Florida, page 1
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Topic started on 18-10-2004 @ 08:45 PM by SkepticOverlord
In chad-weary Florida, early problems with elections process and hardware/software are causing a new wave of jitters among voters across the country. Within hours of opening early polls, problems began plaguing the system.

apnews.myway.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - With memories of 2000 and the state's bitter fight over ballots still fresh, Floridians began casting votes Monday and within an hour problems cropped up. In Palm Beach County, the center of the madness during the recount four years ago, a Democratic state legislator said she wasn't given a complete absentee ballot when she asked to opt for paper instead of the electronic touch-screen machines. Several voting sites in Broward County had problems with laptops connected to elections headquarters. And a brief computer system crash in Orange County paralyzing voting in Orlando and its immediate suburbs.

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And these are not the only early signs of what is shaping up to be the most litigious election the U.S. has ever seen. Nearly every state has experienced new levels of voter confusion and peculiar actions from voter registration drives. Related News Links: www.sfgate.com
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