New U.S. legislation would require e-voting paper trail
It calls for printed ballots voters can check after voting
by Grant Gross
2/10/2005
Idg News Service
A group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced a bill that would require electronic touch-screen voting machines to allow for a so-called voter-verifiable paper trail. The Voting Integrity and Verification Act (VIVA), introduced today, would require printed ballots that voters could check after they used an electronic voting machine. VIVA, introduced by Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.), would add clarifying language to the Help America Vote Act, passed by the U.S. Congress in 2002 after complaints about paper ballots during the 2000 presidential election.
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http://nov2truth.org/article.php?story=20050210103756836
by Grant Gross
2/10/2005
Idg News Service
A group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced a bill that would require electronic touch-screen voting machines to allow for a so-called voter-verifiable paper trail. The Voting Integrity and Verification Act (VIVA), introduced today, would require printed ballots that voters could check after they used an electronic voting machine. VIVA, introduced by Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.), would add clarifying language to the Help America Vote Act, passed by the U.S. Congress in 2002 after complaints about paper ballots during the 2000 presidential election.
read article:
http://nov2truth.org/article.php?story=20050210103756836
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