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Statistician Sues Election Official over Voting Machine Anomalies

posted by mrcoolbp on Friday April 24 2015, @11:50PM   Printer-friendly
from the never-trusted-those-things-anyways dept.

MsgHack writes:

From the Wichita Eagle:

A Wichita State University mathematician sued the top Kansas election official Wednesday, seeking paper tapes from electronic voting machines in an effort to explain statistical anomalies favoring Republicans in counts coming from large precincts across the country.

Wichita Eagle's coverage

 
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  • (Score: 3, Interesting) by Anonymous Coward on Saturday April 25 2015, @01:17AM

    by Anonymous Coward on Saturday April 25 2015, @01:17AM (#174910)

    Earlier this week, the voting machines that many places in Virginia have been using for years and years were finally decertified after it was shown that the WEP password was hard-coded and the machine had no firewall. [schneier.com]

    ...and the OS it was running was MICROS~1's (XP, no less). [xkcd.com]

    -- gewg_

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