Concern over electronic voting systems is growing as the election nears.
Complaints range from concerns over the security of the machines to the
lack of a paper receipt so votes can be properly recounted if need be.
Diebold, Inc. is the the largest manufacturer of the controversial touch screen voting systems. According to a CNN news story, Walden O'Dell,
the CEO of Diebold, wrote in a letter fundraising pitch to Republicans
that he was "committed to helping Ohio deliver its electoral votes to
the president." The Computer Ate My Vote website maintains an ongoing list of states using the electronic voting machines. Wired recently reported that California and Nevada have already passed legislation requiring a paper print-out. However, many states still do not require the paper print-outs and Election Day is only two months away. [Discuss this topic]
