Posted on 10/27/2010 6:03:10 AM PDT by Clint Williams
A Craven County voter says he had a near miss at the polls on Thursday when an electronic voting machine completed his straight-party ticket for the opposite of what he intended.
Sam Laughinghouse of New Bern said he pushed the button to vote Republican in all races, but the voting machine screen displayed a ballot with all Democrats checked. He cleared the screen and tried again with the same result, he said. Then he asked for and received help from election staff.
“They pushed it twice and the same thing happened,” Laughinghouse said. “That was four times in a row. ...
(Excerpt) Read more at newbernsj.com ...
” Must be using the same guys that fix the slot machines in Vegas. “
No doubt
That's an old voter fraud MO. GOP better stay on top of it---starting NOW.
” GOP better stay on top of it-—starting NOW “
That’s what worries me ;-)
” GOP better stay on top of it-—starting NOW “....while we beat ‘em up.
Feel better now?
I voted early in Las Vegas before the reports of the rigged voting machines started making the rounds. I had an uneasy feeling before I started so I made a point of carefully checking my printed ballot to be sure it reflected the votes that I cast.
I’m now asking around among friends and acquaintances here to see if anyone has had an experience like those now being reported.
Any machine that has reported ‘funny’ behavior should be seized and put under armed guard for a subsequent forensic analysis.
Yes! .......sigh......
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