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 Voting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Some people think that whenever votes are recorded in a medium which is invisible to humans, electors lose any possibility to verify how their votes are collected and tallied up to produce the final result, thus they need to have an absolute faith in the accuracy, honesty and security of the whole electoral apparatus.
Russia offers its electors a "None of the Above" option, so that protest votes can be properly tallied.
A vote, or a ballot, is an individual's act of voting, by which he or she express support or preference for a certain motion (e.g.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vote   (834 words)

  
 Suffrage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An integral part of the wider youth rights movement, youth suffrage proponents seek to lower or abolish the voting age.
Historically, many groups have been excluded from the right to vote, on various grounds or simply because their members were 'subjects' of feudal kings or princes and not 'free' men.
Despite the best of universal suffrage, all modern democracies require voters to meet age qualifications to vote and deny the right to vote to individuals below the voting age.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Suffrage   (1143 words)

  
 Voter Information
Your vote is your voice in the governance of your city, county, state and country.
You may register to vote at any time, but you must be registered by the close of registration prior to an election if you wish to vote on election day, i.e., the application must be postmarked by the voter registration deadline.
Advance voting allows any registered voter to cast a ballot IN PERSON at their county board of registrars' office during normal business hours on the Monday through Friday of the week prior to an election.
www.sos.state.ga.us /elections/elections/voter_information   (2476 words)

  
 WWE Vote
This disconcerting aspect of this false appearance of unity is rarely discussed in the media, because no one is really looking from the perspective of young voters like those of us at Smackdown Your Vote!.
If we go by stereotypes or even the concepts discussed tonight at the convention, not everyone there is for the war in Iraq and against federal funding of embryonic stem-cell research and for federal funding for religious charities and pro-life and for school vouchers and against universal health care andÂ….
At worst, we’re countering their less informed vote with young voters that are less informed on different issues they think are important to them.
vote.wwe.com /news/Nowinski_90104.html   (2152 words)

  
 vote
If you are registered as an undeclared voter and go to vote in a state primary election, you will be required to choose a party when accepting a ballot.
This is the last day to register to vote if you wish to file as a candidate for the state primary election.
If you voted on a party ballot in the 2004 presidential primary or the 2004 state primary, you are now a registered member of that party unless you filled out a card to return to undeclared status
www.sos.nh.gov /vote.htm   (776 words)

  
 triple j Hottest 100 vote
You can vote for 10 of your favourite songs of 2005 on this website, or via SMS voting.
+ Before your votes will be counted, we will ask you to enter some personal details such as your name & email address so we can confirm your votes.
+ Only 10 votes per person will be accepted.
www.abc.net.au /triplej/hottest100/vote   (318 words)

  
 Voters Information Guide for the 2004 US Election
If you are unable to vote in person on election day in your state of residence, are living or stationed abroad, or just wish to not worry about going to the polls on election day, you may vote by absentee ballot.
To register to vote, enter your zip code on the Just Vote site (la guía de votación está disponible en español) and it will guide you through the creation of a PDF document which you can print out, sign, and send to the appropriate address for your state.
To obtain an absentee ballot for your state, enter your zip code on the Just Vote site and it will guide you through the creation of a PDF document which you can print out, sign, and send to the appropriate address for your state.
www.kottke.org /plus/vote2004   (788 words)

  
 Feminist Daily News 6/28/2004: Afghan Women Killed For Registering Women to Vote
According to the Associated Press, 4.5 million Afghan voters are currently registered, of which only one-third are women.
In another Taliban-led attack aimed to derail the upcoming Afghan elections, as many as 16 Afghan men were killed in Uruzgan in the southern Afghanistan after Taliban fighters had learned that they had registered to vote.
The women on the bus were registration officials who were traveling to Rodat, Afghanistan to register women to vote, reports the New York Times.
www.feminist.org /news/newsbyte/uswirestory.asp?id=8520   (353 words)

  
 DC Vote
This year we have held briefings on Capitol Hill, met with over two dozen congressional offices, and sent informational one-pagers to every member of Congress.
Founded in 1998, DC Vote is an educational and advocacy organization whose mission is to secure full voting representation in Congress for the residents of the District of Columbia.
Volunteers and staff have generated articles and editorials in papers around the country; our coalition partners are engaging their members in letter writing campaigns in states such as Utah and Ohio; and DC residents are asking their friends and family around the country to join our movement.
www.dcvote.org /index.cfm   (492 words)

  
 VotePair Uniting Progressives Through Strategic Voting
In vote-pairing, swing-state progressives whose first instinct might have been to vote for Nader, Cobb or Badnarik are paired with Democrats (and others whose first choice for President is Kerry) in 'safe' states where either Bush or Kerry has a decisive lead.
As we learned in 2000, a few hundred votes in the right states can make all the difference in the world--and the whole world is watching now.
Together, we can vote strategically to build a progressive majority and prevent another disastrous Bush presidency.
votepair.org   (273 words)

  
 Vote! - Why your ballot isn't as meaningless as you think. By Jordan Ellenberg
Landsburg is arguing against voting, not chicken-dancing: Your presidential vote, he says, "will never matter unless the election in your state is within one vote of a dead-even tie." That, of course, is extremely unlikely.
But did you know that only 1,231,944 more Bob Dole voters, carefully apportioned among Nevada, Kentucky, Arizona, Tennessee, New Mexico, Florida, New Hampshire, Delaware, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, would have given their man the election, despite Clinton's lead of 8 million in the popular vote?
But if the electoral vote is sufficiently close, many states could be in a position to affect the national outcome.
www.slate.com /id/2108029   (1192 words)

  
 Wikinews/Vote - Meta
Also, if we were to scrap this project on the basis that articles aren't "definitive," as at least one "No" vote suggests, wouldn't we have to scrap the whole idea of journalism?
If, after one week of voting, there is more than 90% of overall agreement, the project can be launched immediately.
To vote, you need a registered account here on Meta, or sign with a link to a user page on the wiki you work on (e.g.
meta.wikimedia.org /wiki/Wikinews/Vote   (4204 words)

  
 2004 Weblog Awards: Best Humor Blog
That is why I will vote for more than one and let the Florida Supreme Court figure it out.
After voting in an individual poll you will be locked out from voting again in that poll (on the computer you voted from) for 24 hours.
Vote totals are subject to periodic correction for identified cheating.
2004weblogawards.com /archives/000076.php   (1223 words)

  
 Earth Command Army Vote
Vote for one or all, by checking the boxes next to the site name.
Top 2 who self vote 2 out of 4 days and have highest scores move up to Battlefield.
You WILL be allowed to vote 2 times, per site, per ISP, per day.
militaryhonorsalute.com /teams/army/armyvote.shtml   (250 words)

  
 diarist.net the diarist awards voting
The vote forms allow you to vote in all site or all entry categories at once, but you may vote in only one or two as well.
Those who vote must include a name, e-mail address and valid URL to their own journal.
Votes missing any of these elements will be discarded.
www.diarist.net /awards/voting.html   (222 words)

  
 California Secretary of State - Elections & Voter Information - Voter Registration
Since the last day to register to vote for the October 7th Statewide Special Election is September 22nd, we recommend that September 12th is the last date you should use this web site to register to vote for the October 7th election.
After September 12th, to register to vote for the October 7th election, you should contact your county elections official to obtain a voter registration card or download the national voter registration form (click on the link).
After February 6, 2004, to ensure that your registration card is received on time to vote in the March election, you should obtain a form at your local post office, library, or local County Elections Office.
www.ss.ca.gov /elections/votereg1.html   (1182 words)

  
 BBC NEWS Americas Canada PM wins no-confidence vote
Parliament was voting on the federal budget but it was effectively being treated as a confidence vote in the government.
With the ballot tied at 152 votes each, it fell to Speaker Peter Milliken, a Liberal, to cast the deciding vote in favour of the administration.
The vote ended a month-long drama that started when the opposition Conservatives and the Bloc Quebecois said the financial scandal, dating back to the 1990s, meant the government must go.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/americas/4561799.stm   (1302 words)

  
 F-Secure Computer Virus Information Pages: Vote
In the case of the original Vote the affected application (that Vote tries to remove) must be reinstalled.
The original Vote was found on the 24th of September, 2001 - 13 days after the WTC tragedy.
Vote.D is an e-mail worm written in Visual Basic.
www.f-secure.com /v-descs/vote.shtml   (927 words)

  
 Register Vote
The one document that allows you to register to vote from anywhere in the United States.
Voting machines, ID requirements and what are my voting rights when they say I'm not registered to vote?
For voter information, civic participation, and current public policy issues such as election reform, campaign finance reform and health care.
www.register-vote.com   (381 words)

  
 Project Vote Smart - American Government, Elections, Candidates and Voting
Remember, you can use Project Vote Smart's searchable database of speeches to find out what the President, Vice President, Cabinet Members, and your members of congress have said about the Iraq War and other issues.
The votes were cast and the help was hired, but elections are not the end of Project Vote Smart's efforts; they are just the beginning.
Project Vote Smart is now providing an RSS feed of the 20 most recent key votes going through Congress.
www.vote-smart.org   (845 words)

  
 VerifiedVoting.org : Index
No one can scrutinize some of the most critical processes of the election, such as collection of ballots and counting of votes, because those processes will be conducted invisibly in electronic circuits.
Implicit in that right is the notion that that vote be private, that vote be secure, and that vote be counted as it was intended when it was cast by the voter.
Voters have no means to confirm that that the machines have recorded their votes correctly, nor will they have any assurance of that their votes won't be changed later.
www.verifiedvoting.org   (448 words)

  
 Women's Suffrage
Similarly, it is not uncommon, in countries that were formerly part of a federation and in which women were entitled to vote and be elected under the federal legislation, for women to have had these rights confirmed under the Constitution of the newly independent State.
It is not uncommon, in countries previously under colonial rule, for women to have been granted the rights to vote and be elected by the colonial administration and to have had them confirmed at the time of accession to independence.
Women however were not allowed to exercise their right to vote or to stand for election on that occasion.
www.ipu.org /wmn-e/suffrage.htm   (523 words)

  
 Spotniks: SPOT Music Awards 2005
You may vote as often as you like with mail-in ballots, which are available Friday in the Tulsa World's Spot Magazine.
Vote for the nominee of your choice in each category.
Multiple mail-in ballots may be submitted in the same envelope.
www.tulsaworld.com /html/spotniks/spotniksform.asp   (132 words)

  
 The campaign against the EU Constitution - Vote No
Because the EU Constitution represents such a major and irreversible change, governments in every member state have come under enormous pressure to let voters have the final say.
* From the latest Eurobarometer poll (62), which states that "this result must not be seen as an indication of the voting intentions of the countries which are considering holding a referendum on the Constitutional Treaty.
The campaign against the EU Constitution - Vote No
www.vote-no.com /aroundeurope/aroundeurope.aspx   (343 words)

  
 National Initiative for Democracy by former U.S. Senator Mike Gravel
Responsibility brings more responsible people: more people vote in States with initiatives.
We keep your email, registered address, etc., with your vote so it can be verified, but will share this data ONLY with the government when ratification is complete: when more than half the people who voted in the previous Presidential election vote for the Initiative.
So we ask you to vote to ratify the National Initiative, the most powerful reform since the Constitution, to make real the promise of "government by the people." The National Initiative consists of the brief Democracy Amendment and the more detailed Democracy Act.
www.vote.org   (731 words)

  
 Star Gazers - Vote/Roster/Scores
Once you qualify, you will move up to one of the following round: Comets, Planets, Constellations, or Nebulas.
All others will drop back down to one of the first four levels.
Must self vote 2 days out of the week to qualify to be able to advance.
goldenelite.net /stargazers/vote.shtml   (201 words)

  
 NameFinalVote - Atom Wiki
[TomasJogin] There is no consensus as to wether the majority vote for None Of The Above meant that all proposed names were forever disqualified, or simply that the majority wanted other proposals to vote for.
I suspect that the lack of a closing date is one of the things putting off voters.
[MartinAtkins] Someone needs to decide on a vote closing date or else this vote is pointless.
www.intertwingly.net /wiki/pie/NameFinalVote   (920 words)

  
 Evangelicals endeavor to redeem the vote - The Washington Times: Nation/Politics - October 19, 2004
One of the newest groups is Redeem the Vote, the religious community's answer to MTV's secular Rock the Vote.
The group is touring battleground states with Christian rock groups and voter-registration drives that organizers say are putting the fear of God into Sen. John Kerry's supporters.
The message is hammered home in millions of e-mails that Redeem the Vote is sending to evangelical Christians, whose names were obtained from the marketing firms that made "The Passion of the Christ" a blockbuster.
www.washtimes.com /national/20041019-123226-2184r.htm   (561 words)

  
 Spellbounds Voting Booth
Vote for as many sites as you wish each day, but only one vote per site per IP address a day.
Each vote will be counted as 1 point.
Make sure email addresses are entered or vote does not count.
www.webcompetition.net /spells/votebooth.html   (215 words)

  
 Atair's Code : Vote.pl
Vote.pl is a web voting script, which is highly adjustable to your likings.
IP number tracking and cookies prevent multiple votes from a single user.
The look of polling interfaces as well as of result pages can be modified by use of html code, to integrate the poll smoothly into the look and feel of your personal site.
home.datacomm.ch /atair/perlscript   (357 words)

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