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      Maryland Will Offer Electoral College Votes to Popular Vote Winner

      Posted by Jeff from Washington Post

      The bill, one of 105 signed by the Democratic governor the day after the General Assembly adjourned, makes Maryland the first in the nation to agree to let the national popular vote trump statewide preference. It would not take effect until states that cumulatively hold 270 electoral votes -- the number needed to win a presidential election -- agree to do the same.

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    • Former delegate gets purported Diebold code

      Posted by Billbar from Baltimore Sun

      Diebold Election Systems Inc. expressed alarm and state election officials contacted the FBI yesterday after a former legislator received an anonymous package containing what appears to be the computer code that ran Maryland's polls in 2004. Cheryl C. Kagan, a longtime critic of Maryland's elections chief, says the fact that the computer disks were sent to her - along with an unsigned note criticizing the management of the state elections board - demonstrates that Maryland's voting system faces grave security threats.

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    • Maryland elections illegal?

      Posted by Billbar from Rawstory

      The Maryland State Board of Elections allowed Diebold Election Systems to operate its touch-screen voting machines before the state agency had actually certified them. That is a violation of state law.

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