Ohio and CO and posting of polling place results

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Subject: Ohio and CO and posting of polling place results

From: "Margit Johansson" <margitjo@xxxxxxxxx>

Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 18:27:35 -0600

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So, our CO county clerks' efforts to eliminate posting of results at the polling place in SB07-083 is not the first time this has been tried. They didn't get away with it in CO in this legislative season.

"Long-time election activist Adele Eisner characterizes Bennett's reign at the Cuyahoga BOE as a 'culture with fear.' Among other things, Bennett chose to disregard long-standing laws requiring that election results be posted at the precinct level, a decision backed by Ohio's former Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwell.'"

(from: Bye bye to Cleveland GOP Election Chair Bob "Ballots for Bush" Bennett
by Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman
April 16, 2007)

Read the rest of the article at FreePress.org, maybe after lunch when you need something to wake you up faster than caffeine.

Margit

Margit Johansson