"Glitch" held up absentee ballots
Thousands of absentee-ballot requests may have been "erroneously" rejected statewide because of voter-registration issues, voter advocates say. - Secretary of State Jon Husted has acknowledged that [an alleged] data-sharing glitch between his office and the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles likely caused some absentee-ballot applications to be wrongfully rejected because county boards did not have up-to-date information on registrants’ addresses. Meanwhile, a voter advocacy group said yesterday that it had found cases in which county boards rejected applications for absentee ballots of legitimately registered voters because elections officials "erroneously" determined them to be unregistered.
Paul Craig Roberts: We Have Actually Lost The Ability To Verify Election Results - With electronic voting machines, which leave no paper trail and are programmed with proprietary software, the count can be decided before the vote. Those who control the electronics can simply program voting machines to elect the candidate they want to win. Electronic voting is not transparent. When you vote electronically, you do not know for whom you are voting. Only the machine knows.