Ohio
In November 2006, Voter Action initiated a lawsuit in Ohio challenging the use of electronic voting systems in future elections. With this litigation pending, we currently are working to assist the office of the new Ohio Secretary of State, Jennifer Brunner, to identify solutions and navigate meaningful election reforms. We remain committed to the goal of establishing a remedy in time for the 2008 elections. The lawsuit is accordingly moving toward trial early in 2008.Recent News
Brunner orders Cuyahoga to scrap its touch-screens
Leila Atassi and Joe Guillen, Plain Dealer Reporters
Voters in Cuyahoga County will cast their ballots using paper and pencils during the March 4 presidential primary and every election from then on.
A long-awaited review of Ohio's election systems finds 'critical security failures.' The secretary of state wants to start over with new systems, a pricey option.
By Mark Niquette, THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH