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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 10:51 AM Original message |
Orange County, FL, voting machines may have crashed. |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Florida. Voting problems. Again. Still. WTF? |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Seriously. I think things won't change there unless they get a Dem governor |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Depends on who the Dem is. |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. kicking for further news |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. How can machines be down all over the city ? |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Good question. Do they use electronic voting machines? |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Even if they use DRE's , I don't think they are interconnected,are they |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I would hope not as that would be a serious concern. I hope these machines didn't break |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. Here we go again... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. Please join me in praying Florida secedes. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. Machines reported back up at 11:45AM, but a number of folks had abandoned their effort to early vote |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. And were the votes preserved that had been already cast? Or not? |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Mission accomplished. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
11. Yes, it affected all of Orlando's sites. How is that possible? |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. That sounds very fishy ? ALL the sites ? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Doesn't make sense....all went down at once. Why would they be connected? |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
13. Machines down? |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Republican counties had optical scanners. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I am in Orange county |
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FloridaGrl (615 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Paper ballots are statewide now |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Good thing. |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Because they are general voting areas, each person has to have their |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Ah. You get rid of touch-screen voting in favor of optical scanning... |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. In all fairness... on Tuesday, the correct ballots will be pre-printed. |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
15. no worry |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
18. I did not think machines were interconnected or connected to anything else |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
19. Kick to find why they would be interconnected at all? |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
20. I don't understand why they still use machines |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
26. Orange County has a DEMOCRAT for Supervisor of Elections: Bill Cowles. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I am not accusing. Calm yourself. I am asking why ALL went down. |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. I simply do not understand why the country doesn't vote by mail |
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mohc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
28. These may not be voting machines. |
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