Friday, September 6, 2013

6th period Voting in U.S. elections

Blog your groups issues and concerns here:
Federal Regulation, where to vote, automated voting, and early voting vs. day of voting.
thanks,
mr. farmer

6 comments:

  1. Positives:
    - Tracks the number of votes
    - automatically displays votes
    - Provides security for the voter in the system both internal and external
    - Automated voting systems shows different ballet styles

    Negatives:
    -hackers
    -Viruses
    -blocked access
    -denial of service attacks
    -fraud votes
    -violation of voter secrecy Miranda , Autumn, CJ

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  2. http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2013/06/25/poll-americans-just-as-interested-in-voting-rights-as-they-are-gay-marriage/

    Only using picture.
    Isaac, Greer, Cedar

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  3. How has early voting affected the recent election?

    http://elections.gmu.edu/early_vote_2012.html

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  4. http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2011/04/20/us/politics/fvethirtyeight-0420-ssm2011/fvethirtyeight-0420-ssm2011-blog480.png

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  5. Voting in Georgia 

    Amber, Kim, Dylan 

    >Election results/statistics

    To register to vote you must:

    Be a citizen of the United States
    Be a legal resident of the county
    Be at least 171/2 years of age to register and 18 years of age to vote
    Not be serving a sentence for conviction of a felony involving moral turpitude
    Have not been found mentally incompetent by a judge

    APPLICATION FORM:
    http://sos.georgia.gov/elections/voter_registration/GA%20VOTER%20REGISTRATION%20%20APP(Fill_2007).pdf




    >Voter registration/ absent tee

    APPLICATION FOR ABSENTEE BALLOT: http://sos.georgia.gov/elections/elections/voter_information/absentee_ballot_app%202012.pdf
    (Mail, fax, or present the form in person to your local County Board of Registrars Office.)
    *The site provides access to the voting calendar. 

    >Military/overseas voting

    The Georgia voting rights extend all over the globe and allow military and oversea voters who are outside of their home country to vote easily and efficiently.


    Military and overseas voters may now choose to receive their ballots either electronically or by regular mail.


    >County Contact Information

    County Elections Office Contacts allows you to: 
    -Contact Your County -Elections Supervisor
    -Locate Your County Board of Registrars Office
     
    Also allows other contact information such as:
    -Official Directory of U.S. -Congressmen, State and County Officers
    -Voting District Maps
    -Contact Your Elected Officials Statewide

    >Voter fraud:

    The Georgia Secretary of State’s office is charged with administering elections and investigating allegations of election and voter fraud. 

    Election and voter fraud undermines the very foundations of our great state and country, and will not be tolerated under any circumstances.

    If you witness questionable election-related activity, please contact the GBI

    We get a sticker: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=7&ved=0CEIQtwIwBg&url=http%3A%2F%2Fm.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Dxo2PxkktYi4%26desktop_uri%3D%252Fwatch%253Fv%253Dxo2PxkktYi4&ei=-iIqUvmWJ4Kr2wWe6YA4&usg=AFQjCNFMVO7FMnW6uoA0WSXlU_JVM65dHg&sig2=AKZrxH_ZC96bAXO-SL1c6Q&bvm=bv.51773540,d.b2I



    voting on gun ownership: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=14&cad=rja&ved=0CD0QtwIwAzgK&url=http%3A%2F%2Fm.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D6tPNG83wvR4%26desktop_uri%3D%252Fwatch%253Fv%253D6tPNG83wvR4&ei=jyMqUt7INIrA2AWLp4CgBw&usg=AFQjCNF7Xx7oEX-7FugbfpRTe-OMHCMpAA&sig2=lW1eIMHBju6cPFiS5BRYuw&bvm=bv.51773540,d.b2I

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  6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EL9dXwBlpSs&feature=youtube_gdata_player
    Miranda
    autumn 
    cj

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