Concerned Voters of Centre County Conducting Exit Polling in PA 5

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about the Voting Machines? VOLUNTEER TO BE A POLL WATCHER! come to the training session SATURDAY, NOV 4, at 2:00 the Bellefonte Historical Library corner of Allegheny and Howard, caddy-corner from the Post Office |
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Donations
to help cover exit polling costs can be sent to: P.O. Box 657,
Millheim, Pa 16854
* Please make checks payable to "VotePA"
Below are some details of our exit polling plans.
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We are in Congressional District 5.
We will be working with Penn State's Statistics dept.
Their consulting fee is $400.
We plan to conduct exit polling outside of at least three precincts.
We have student volunteers signed up to to do much of the actual
polling and data entry, many are statistics students.
We are currently conducting training sessions for poll workers and
poll watchers to watch problems with machines on Nov. 7.
Our group has been active for about a year. We have been presenting
informational meetings to the public, inviting speakers and showing
movies about problems with DREs since last December.
This past year, we attended many commissioners meetings, got press
coverage, and worked very hard to try to stop the purchase of DREs
but...
http://www.votepa.us/newsarchive/6-26-06CentreiVotronic.html
I was a pollworker during the primaries and witnessed many problems with
our touchscreen systems. We filed a complaint with the county, but
nothing was done. I am a plaintiff in PA's statewide case to have
paperless DREs decertified.
http://www.voteraction.org/States/Pennsylvania/PA.html
The state has filed objections, the case is moving along slowly.
Mary Vollero
maryvollero(at)gmail.com