Securing the Hack

There are worse times ahead for voters who use Diebold e-voting machines. California Republican Secretary of State Bruce McPherson seems to be reversing the previous Secretary for State's de certification process and requirements for the Diebold machines. Via Seeing the Forest He has required a paper trail and receipts for all machines. Right now the failure rate for these machines that provide a paper receipt is 20%. Unacceptable.

However, Black Box Voting has apparently been invited by the CA Sec. of State to perform a "test hack" of the Diebold machines. The Oakland Tribune confirms this latest development.

For more information, GuvWurld has been following the electoral reform process in detail. Go there for ways to act and halt the bogus certification of these flawed voting machines. GuvWurld has been instrumental in passing the Voter Confidence Resolution is the town of Arcata in Humboldt County, California. Humboldt is one of 17 counties in California using the broken Diebold AccuTouch voting machines.