Voting Machine Errors: Recounts Reveal Faulty Systems and Potential for Widespread Issues
Voting machines said Stephentown rejected the proposed library budget. A recount said otherwise, and this discrepancy is a serious cause for concern. The heart of the matter lies in the accuracy, or rather, the lack thereof, of these new voting systems. The Clear Ballot Systems machines were found to be faulty, and that’s a problem, regardless of how secure they might be.
The Stephentown library budget vote initially showed a rejection. But after a recount, the results flipped. This isn’t just a minor blip; it highlights the potential for widespread errors in vote counting. One comment points out that the machines in this instance missed 231 votes and miscounted a minimum of 249 votes out of a total of 819.… Continue reading