Experts Warn of Potential Problems with Electronic Voting Machines
Monday, July 12, 2004 at 09:25AM
TheSpook
Just four months before November's elections,
vulnerabilities persist in electronic voting machines used nationwide,
a group of computer experts told House lawmakers on Wednesday. The
experts are concerned that this fall's elections may be plagued by
hackers, fraud and computer malfunctions. Some argue for the return of
the paper ballot as a backup to verify voters' intentions. [more]
The head of Diebold, an electronic voting machine maker, is
a fundraiser for Bush. Last August he stated that he was "committed to
helping Ohio deliver its electoral votes to the President next year." [more]