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diva77

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14. Yes - and I think HAVA was drafted at an ALEC conference - can't seem to find info about this -

Reply to MrScorpio (Reply #12)

Sat Oct 21, 2017, 05:01 PM

Oct 2017

must've been scrubbed from the internet, just like the Penn. court ruling in 2007 against DREs - only found it with wayback machine.

...will have to look into state legislators...

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A question for legal minds... [View all] diva77 Oct 2017 OP

Up to the states Motley13 Oct 2017 #1

A law in each state, or 1 federal law marybourg Oct 2017 #2

These machines to not seem to meet the burden of proof that our votes are being counted as cast. diva77 Oct 2017 #3

If you can point to the constitutional marybourg Oct 2017 #7

No problem, 'legally speaking,' elleng Oct 2017 #4

So the way to get them banned would be to start with having one jurisdiction deciding to ban them diva77 Oct 2017 #5

The state legislatures would each have to pass laws banning them. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2017 #6

It would be nice to have a national "revoke HAVA" law of some sort - any legal possibility of that? diva77 Oct 2017 #8

HAVA never had any teeth anyhow. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2017 #9

HAVA is the reason computerized voting machines & computerized voter rolls diva77 Oct 2017 #11

There really isn't a lot in the Constitution about voting regulation... Wounded Bear Oct 2017 #10

You're going to have a hard time getting rid of them MrScorpio Oct 2017 #12

Yes - and I think HAVA was drafted at an ALEC conference - can't seem to find info about this - diva77 Oct 2017 #14

I'm thinking, this... TeeYiYi Oct 2017 #13