New Mexico Settles Lawsuit, Agrees to Implement 'Motor Voter' Law
Voter Registration will be offered at MVD Offices following settlement of lawsuit brought by coalition of voting rights groups
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., July 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tens of thousands of New Mexico residents who visit state motor vehicle offices will be able to register to vote or update their voter registration information, thanks to a settlement agreement reached last week in a lawsuit to bring the state's Motor Vehicle Division into compliance with the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) of 1993.
What makes a voting system fair?
Most will agree that “fairness” of the vote is the most important criteria for a voting system whether paper voting or online voting. “Fairest” vote could be defined as the vote which best represents the wish of the majority of the electorate.
Election Trust Acquires VoteHere Mail-in Balloting Tools
More Transparency for Voters & Better Efficiency for Officials
The American Voting Public Wonýt Fall For It
During the last televised Presidential debate, Senator John McCain decried that the problems at voter registration charity ACORN (Association of Community Reform Now) would lead to undermining the fundamentals of democracy Eventual President Elect Barack Obama smiled and laughed at the vehement charges
The Rank Group Plc -- Notification of Major Interest in Shares
On 3 December 2008, the Company received notification from Aviva plc, under the obligations imposed by Section DTR5 of the FSA's Disclosure & Transparency Rules that, as at 2 December 2008, Aviva plc and its subsidiaries had a notifiable interest in the voting rights attached to 15,574,544 Ordinary 13 8/9p shares of The Rank Group Plc (registered, or to be registered in the names set out in the Schedule below) representing 3.99% of the total voting rights in The Rank Group Plc.
Post-Election Audits Can Restore Voter Confidence in Election Results, Says American Statistical Association
In light of the results of a Washington Post-ABC poll released this week, the American Statistical Association (ASA) has reiterated its position that post-election audits can play a critical role in restoring confidence in election results. An article about the poll in the Post stated that only about a third of Ohio voters had confidence that votes in their state would be counted accurately. ASA says post-election audits could verify election results and assure the public that vote counts are correct, and that statisticians can play a significant role in the audit process.
National Student/Parent Mock Election To Give Students a Voice in 2008 Election
Students can register now at www.nationalmockelection.org
to cast Presidential ballots on October 30.
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