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Another Setback for the E-voting Lobby

by Sheldon Rampton [1] — June 13, 2004 - 10:00pm
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Bowing to the demands of hundreds of angry members, the League of Women Voters [4] has rescinded its support of paperless voting machines. About 800 delegates who attended LWV's biennial convention in Washington voted overwhelmingly in favor of a resolution that supports "voting systems and procedures that are secure, accurate, recountable and accessible."

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[5] http://www.usatoday.com/news/politicselections/nation/president/2004-06-14-league-women-voters-redux_x.htm