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Oregon looks to iPad to make voting easier for those with disabilities
The Oregonian ^ | 11/07/2011 | Ryan Kost

Posted on 11/07/2011 7:48:17 PM PST by aimhigh

Oregon elections officials are turning to iPads in a new attempt to make voting as easy and accessible as possible for disabled voters.

In a small pilot program playing out during the special primary election to replace former U.S. Rep. David Wu, about 12 voters have filled out their ballots on Apple's touch-screen tablet.

(Excerpt) Read more at oregonlive.com ...


TOPICS: Government; US: Oregon
KEYWORDS: ipad; oregon; voting
Sure, you can trust and IPad. /sarc/
1 posted on 11/07/2011 7:48:25 PM PST by aimhigh
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To: aimhigh

NO possibility of fraud here. None. Nope. Not possible. Only a gun-toting, bible-clinging, racist, homophobic hate-monger would even suspect such a thing.


2 posted on 11/07/2011 7:51:47 PM PST by caper gal 1
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GRRR! I have a disability and these jerks can shove their Ipads down their craw!

Just. Leave. Me. ALONE!


3 posted on 11/07/2011 7:53:27 PM PST by BenKenobi (Honkeys for Herman! 10 percent is enough for God; 9 percent is enough for government)
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To: aimhigh

Oh goodie, what could possibly go wrong?


4 posted on 11/07/2011 7:57:15 PM PST by Sea Parrot (Democrats creation of the entitlement class will prove out to be their very own Frankenstein monster)
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So how many times can you and your street pals vote from your I-Pad, I-Phone, X-Box, Wii - it's going to come to this? Great idea Oregon. . . Nope, no potential for fraud at all. . . Know any hackers?
5 posted on 11/07/2011 7:57:33 PM PST by Art in Idaho (Conservatism is the only hope for Western Civilization.)
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This isn’t about “voters” with disabilities. Dead people vote all the time and you can’t get any more disabled than that. This is about voter fraud.


6 posted on 11/07/2011 8:08:03 PM PST by FlingWingFlyer (Stop Government Greed Now!!!!)
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Vote democrat get a free ipad?

Well its a far cry from a pack of smokes, a sandwich and a bus ride to the polls...

7 posted on 11/07/2011 8:15:29 PM PST by ejonesie22 (8/30/10, the day Truth won.)
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They should be instituting a poll tax. Get the dummies out.


8 posted on 11/07/2011 8:47:27 PM PST by ully2
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