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diva77

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Tue Aug 1, 2017, 06:15 PM Aug 2017

If we want to take back Congress and local elections in 2018 we have to do this: [View all]

Take the Secretaries of State of each state to task and demand that they DECERTIFY all computerized voting and tabulation, including DREs, Optical Scanners, Central Tabulators, etc. on the basis that we can never be confident that our votes are being counted as cast. That is all it took for Germany to forbid use of machines in their elections.

Here is link for roster of secretaries of state from NASS.org :

http://www.nass.org/index.php/about-nass/alt-roster-2016/

We still have time for paper ballots to be printed up -- but barely because ballot design and printing is done months in advance of an election.

The ballots need to be HAND COUNTED at the precinct level. Here are hand counting techniques:

http://www.wheresthepaper.org/CountPaperBallots.htm

Hand counting paper ballots is as simple as collating. We don't need computers for this.

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