Disabled push for e voting gains privacy in Maryland
Disabled voters in Maryland like Eileen Rivera Ley will vote independently this November using ATM style touch screen e voting machines with audio ballots and adjustable screens. The push follows Help America Vote Act aims to provide privacy by 2006 though critics urge paper trails citing possible tampering and glitches. Maryland invested 55 million to install accessible machines, while court battles over paper records continue in Florida California and Florida cases.
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Bush says Kerry would let foreign power veto US war decisions
National security adviser Condoleezza Rice defended President Bush against claims of ridiculing France in a campaign speech. She insisted France’s stance reflected principle, while Kerry highlighted the need for a global test for any preemptive war. France, an ally since the Revolutionary era, vetoes at the UN Security Council.
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Polls show near tie in national presidential race
National CNN USA Today Gallup poll late September yields Bush Cheney 49 percent and Kerry Edwards 49 percent with Nader 1 percent and Unsure 1 percent. New Jersey results show Kerry Edwards 50 percent vs Bush Cheney 42 percent with Nader 2 percent and Unsure 6 percent.
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Millions Register as Voters Ahead of Election Day
Washington reports a surge in registration driven by campaigns and groups in Florida Ohio and Minnesota. States close registration today prompting counties to hire more staff. Minnesota adds 56691 new registrations since June and Ohio 116000 between August and September. Experts caution turnout may lag registration. Community groups plan transport and childcare to aid new voters.
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