Tech issues Voting problems surface in Texas.

To: > > From: "Katie Malinski" > > Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 20:28:15 -0500 > > Subject: [V] Fw: [AustinMamas] FW: Electronic voting problems in > > Austin > >   Yesterday a friend voted early at a polling > >   location in Austin.  She voted straight Democratic.  When she did > > the final check, lo and behold every vote was for the Democratic > > candidates except that it showed that she had voted for Bush/Cheney > > for president/vice pres. > >   She immediately got a poll official.  On her vote, it was > > corrected. She called the Travis County Democratic headquarters.  > > They took all her information.  They told her that she wasn't the> > first to report a similar incident and that they are looking into > > it. > >   So, check before you leave the polling booth, and if anything is > > wrong, get it  corrected immediately. > >   Report any irregularities to your local Democratic headquarters. > >   Go Kerry/Edwards.  Let's win this election fair and square! > >