Election Website Hacked - Ohio

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

The portion of the Ohio Secretary of State’s website that provides information about elections in general and voter registration in particular was hacked on Monday, October 20th. From WebProNews:
The Web site of the Ohio Secretary of State that oversees voter registration and other election information was shut down briefly after it was hacked on Monday [...]

Disenfranchisement - Widespread

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

Incorrect application of the 2002 Help America Vote Act may result in the improper removal of thousands of voters in the hotly contested states of Colorado, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Nevada and North Carolina. Other states are also
From the New York Times:
The actions do not seem to be coordinated by one party or the other, nor [...]

Misleading Recorded Calls - North Carolina, Virginia and Ohio

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

A recorded phone call made to thousands of residents of North Carolina urging residents to wait for a voter registration packet in the mail that they can then mail in, but the calls were made two weeks after the actual deadline for mail-in registrations. From ABC News:
Misleading automated phone messages that have targeted African American [...]