The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a press release yesterday in a matter involving voting machine manufacturer Diebold and some former company executives. “Diebold’s financial executives borrowed from many different chapters of the deceptive accounting playbook to fraudulently boost the company’s bottom line,” said Robert Khuzami, Director of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement. “When executives […]
Category: Voting
Internet voting for overseas and military voters
The Times reports on developments in internet voting here. Nearly three million overseas and military voters from at least 33 states will be permitted to cast ballots over the Internet in November using e-mail or fax, in part because of new regulations proposed last month by the federal agency that oversees voting.
President Obama makes Election Assistance Commission selection
President Obama announced his intent to nominate Thomas Hicks to the Election Assistance Commission today.