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November 4, 2008 1:28 PM

Indiana, Challenged Absentee Ballots Dealt With After Election

The IndyStar is reporting on a decision about challenged ballot. The Indiana Supreme Court let stand a Marion County judge’s ruling directing poll workers to set aside any challenged absentee ballots. The ruling, in line with a GOP lawsuit, means challenges of those ballots based on voters’ eligibility will be dealt with AFTER Election Day. There are several thousand such ballots.

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Indiana ,
absentee ,
ballots ,
election ,
cbsvotecentral
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Vote Central
November 3, 2008 6:31 PM

Fake Robocalls Confusing VA Voters

Earlier today, the Virginia State Board of Elections received complaints from voters in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia questioning automated calls telling registered voters their polling location had changed...when it hadn't. Some voters who received the pre-recorded call notified election officials.

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voting machines ,
voters ,
election 2008
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Voting Machines
November 3, 2008 1:46 PM

Election Problems Blog

(AP Photo/J. Pat Carter)
Starting Tuesday the CBS News Investigates Blog will be tracking posting the latest problems with the voting and other news of election 2008.

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election ,
blog ,
cbsvotecentral ,
problems
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Vote Central
December 19, 2006 3:10 PM

"Tally No!"

The November elections -- runoffs, recounts, and concessions -- are finally over, except in South Florida, where one disputed seat in the House of Representatives is the subject of a court hearing underway today that could lead to a new election being ordered. That won’t change the balance of power in Washington, where Democrats have gained 30 seats in the House and will control 233 seats to the Republicans 202 in January.
(AP)

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Tags:
Elections; paper ballots; voting machines
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Voting Machines
December 11, 2006 7:24 PM

Hillary’s War Chest

Hillary Rodham Clinton
(AP)
is waiting in the wings with 13 million reasons to smile. As the junior Senator from New York calls and meets longtime supporters to test the waters for a presidential run, she is already drowning in campaign cash.

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Hillary Clinton; Fundraising; Election 08
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War Chest

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