In Escambia County - An examination of data provided by the Miami Herald that was collected during its examination of overvoted ballots provides compelling evidence of fraud in the counting of absentee ballots in Escambia County. Inquiry on Florida Vote Count - Several leading Democrats said today that the Bush campaign acted improperly in pressing for counting overseas absentee ballots in Florida after last year's presidential election. Article also exposes that FL state records made during the election recount have been destroyed, contrary to the open records law. According to a recently released study, problems with ballots, equipment, voter registration and polling places are to blame for the 4 million to 6 million uncounted votes in the last presidential election. News organizations peruse Katherine Harris' computers - Reporters began sifting through tens of thousands of computer files Tuesday trying to determine whether Secretary of State Katherine Harris erased documents concerning the 2000 election that a newspaper had asked to examine.
Democracy requires the consent of the governed.
That consent was never given. The African American viewpoint in Florida Fla. 'Overvotes' Hit Democrats The Hardest Florida media recounts offer mixed results Recount update from Salon - Why USA Today and the Miami Herald delayed publishing their results. The goal, though, is not to reach consensus but to amass data that consortium members can crunch as they see fit. There are just too many ways to count the leftovers from this lousy election. An analysis of over-votes only.