Elections in the News

“You can use it if you want to vote for him”

We were going to post this in a “collected issues” post, but as Mike said about the voting-machine-lands-in-driveway story, “this was too good to pass up”!

In the same NPR story, you can find the following comment about voting in one Ohio precinct:

In one Ohio polling place, a touch-screen voting machine would only cast ballots for independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader. According to the Columbus Dispatch, a poll worker told voters, “You can use it if you want to vote for him.”

Inés and Janell