List of reports related to election integrity
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2007
- "Voter Fraud and Voter Intimidation:" report to the EAC, draft version, final version (April 2007) (see dKos diary on discrepancies between the two versions)
2006
- Report to the Riverside County Board of Supervisors written by SAVE R VOTE, a project of Democracy For America - Temecula Valley, December 5, 2006
- "Election Crimes: An Initial Review and Recommendations for Future Study" written by the EAC, December 2006 (see boot 1780's dKos diary "Absentee Ballot Fraud")
- Requiring Software Independence in VVSG 2007: STS Recommendations for the TGDC NIST's recommendation that the 2007 version of the Voluntary Voting Systems Guidelines (VVSG) decertify DREs, November 2006
- The Century Foundation: "Voting in 2006: Have We Solved the Problems of 2004?" October 2006 (summary of status, state by state)
- Electionline's 2006 annual report: preview of 2006 election October 2006
- "Voting in 2006: Have We Solved the Problems of 2004?" released by the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, Common Cause, and The Century Fund (press release, overview) October 12, 2006
- Security Analysis of the Diebold AccuVote-TS Voting Machine Princeton study on Diebold susceptibility to viruses by Ariel J. Feldman, J. Alex Halderman, and Edward W. Felten; September 2006
- "Independent Verification: Essential Action to Assure Integrity in the Voting Process" submitted by Roy Saltman to NIST, August 22, 2006
- Diebold TSx Evaluation supplemental report, additional observations by Harry Hursti, May 22, 2006
- "Who Really Won—and Lost—the 2004 US Presidential Election?" by Steven Freeman; May 19, 2006
- Diebold TSx evaluation by Harry Hursti, May 11, 2006
- Cuyahoga Election Review Panel on Diebold DREs (discussed in dKos diary Diebold DRE performance in Cuyahoga County primary)
- Brennan Center Task Force June 2006 report
- Security analysis of the Diebold AccuBasic interpreter February 19, 2006
- Statewide Databases of Registered Voters: Study Of Accuracy, Privacy, Usability, Security, and Reliability Issues February 16, 2006
- The Gun is Smoking: 2004 Ohio Precinct-Level Exit Poll Data Show Virtually Irrefutable Evidence of Vote Miscount by Ron Baiman, Kathy Dopp, et al.; January 23, 2006
2005
- Analysis of Volume Testing of the AccuVote TSx/AccuView October 11, 2005
- Public Comment on the 2005 Voluntary Voting System Guidelines September 30, 2005
- "An Evaluation: Voter Registration, Elections Board", submitted by the Wisconsin Legislative Audit Bureau, September 29, 2005 (cited by the EAC in its "Election Crimes" report, 2006); highlights
- "Elections: Federal Efforts to Improve Security and Reliability of Electronic Voting Systems Are Under Way, but Key Activities Need to Be Completed" by the GAO, September 2005
- Building Confidence in U.S. Elections by the Commission on Federal Election Reform (Carter, Baker, Overton, et al.) September 2005
- Critical Security Issues with Diebold Optical Scan Design (PDF format) by Harry Hursti (July 4, 2005)
- The Promise of Cryptographic Voting Protocols June 2005
- Elections: Additional Data Could Help State and Local Elections Officials Maintain Accurate Voter Registration by the GAO, June 2005
- "Preliminary Findings of Joint Task Force Investigating Possible Election Fraud", Milwaukee Police Department, Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office, Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States Attorney’s Office, May 10, 2005 (cited by EAC's "Election Crimes" 2006 report)
- Justin Moore's rebuttal to George Gilbert's Testimony before NC General Assembly committee January 20, 2005
- Preserving Democracy: What Went Wrong in Ohio Status Report of the House Judiciary Committee Democratic Staff ("The Conyers Report"), January 5, 2005
2004
- The Long Shadow of Jim Crow: Voter Intimidation and Suppression in America Today a report by PFAW Foundation and NAACP, December 6, 2004 (cited by the EAC in its December 2006 report Election Crimes: An Initial Review and Recommendations for Future Study)
- The Cost of Voting: Evidence from a Natural Experiment by Henry E. Brady and John E. McNulty, July 2004
- RABA review of Diebold touchscreen machine January 20, 2004
- A Security Analysis of the Secure Electronic Registration and Voting Experiment (SERVE) January 20, 2004
2003
- Compuware report assessment of AccuVote-TS, iVotronic, eSlate 3000, and AVC Edge, commissioned by OH Secretary of State (November 21, 2003)
(see Rebecca Abrahams' article on the Huffington Post)
- Scientific Applications International Corporation (SAIC) report on AccuVote TS vulnerabilities for state of MD:
- Redacted version (38 pages) released September 2, 2003
- Unredacted version (193 pages), in 5 parts:
Prior to 2003
- Elections: Statistical Analysis of Factors that Affected Uncounted Votes in the 2000 Election by the GAO (October 2001)
- Accuracy, Integrity and Security in Computerized Vote-Tallying, Roy Saltman, 1988; widely cited after the 2000 presidential election for its statement that "the use of pre-scored punch card ballots should be ended."
Links
- UC Data UC Berkeley's principal archive of computerized social science and health statistics information; contains links to several reports relating to election integrity
- VotersUnite.org's list of malfunctions and miscounts, sorted by state
- ACCURATE's list of publications (2002-2006)
- TGDC public comments and position statements papers submitted to the Technical Guidelines Development Committee (TGDC) of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

