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as a member of the california voting association. >> i will not rest until we see the systems deploy nationally because all votes have to count. >> nearly everyone agrees the private systems used today are at the end of their life span and need to be replaced. when that happens both turner and sebis hope open source systems replace them. >> what happens if we do nothing and stick with what we have? >> i think it is the definition of insanity. you will get the same result, which is insecure systems, a lack of voter confidence and more expense than the counties can bear. >> reporter: and elections officials may just be starting to listen. both los angeles and san francisco are the first two california counties to set aside money to develop and try out open source systems for use in two to four years. >> it is really important to have a lot of transparency around the voting systems used to vote. >> the vice president of san francisco's election commission which paid $1.2 million up front and continues to pay another $200,000 a year just to license the software from their current
as a member of the california voting association. >> i will not rest until we see the systems deploy nationally because all votes have to count. >> nearly everyone agrees the private systems used today are at the end of their life span and need to be replaced. when that happens both turner and sebis hope open source systems replace them. >> what happens if we do nothing and stick with what we have? >> i think it is the definition of insanity. you will get the same...
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the systems are tested regularly and have redundancies and backups. finally, voting systems are the equipment used on election day. they are pieces of hardware that do not connect to the internet tested by vendors, states and the eac. they are tested by local technicians to ensure the security and accuracy. in looking toward november it's important to address the type of threats that may come against the nations. i viewed using three different categories. first threats to undermine the confidence and outcome of the election. this is already started among conspiracy theorists, campaigns and members of the media. senator feinstein mentioned earlier abou about russia's influence. this narrative well likely continue beyond also this thread cannot create actual harm to the system or the results. second there are threats to disrupt election elections and e could be cyber attacks on the web-based systems but more commonly occur with threats of physical violence, altercations were information distributed at polling locations. this type of threat is also not only more probabl
the systems are tested regularly and have redundancies and backups. finally, voting systems are the equipment used on election day. they are pieces of hardware that do not connect to the internet tested by vendors, states and the eac. they are tested by local technicians to ensure the security and accuracy. in looking toward november it's important to address the type of threats that may come against the nations. i viewed using three different categories. first threats to undermine the...
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systems. as a member of the california association of voting officials. or cavo. >> i will not rest until we see the systems deployed nationally, because all the votes have to count. >> reporter: nearly everyone agrees the systems used today are at the end of their life spans and need to be replaced. when that happens both turner and sevis hope open source systems replace them. >> what if we stick with what we've got? >> i think that's the definition of insanity. you will get the same result, which is insecure systems, a lack of voter confidence and more expense than the counties can bear. >> reporter: elections officials may be starting to listen. both los angeles and san francisco are the first two california counties to set aside money to develop and try out open-source systems for use in two to four years. >> it's important to have a lot of transparency around the voting system that citizens use to vote. >> reporter: this man is the vice president of san francisco's election commission which paid $1.2 million up front and continues to pay another $200,
systems. as a member of the california association of voting officials. or cavo. >> i will not rest until we see the systems deployed nationally, because all the votes have to count. >> reporter: nearly everyone agrees the systems used today are at the end of their life spans and need to be replaced. when that happens both turner and sevis hope open source systems replace them. >> what if we stick with what we've got? >> i think that's the definition of insanity. you...
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>> we have done a lot i know i've spoken a lot about the voting system not being connected and we have all kinds of policies and procedures about how we tie the number of votes on a specific machine that is counted with our paper tape inside the machine back to the signed voter verification so i want to assure people that there is a way that we can tie that down but also it hasn't been talked about a lot but there is fraud that happens as well we have seen it in many local jurisdictions with absentee ballots. we have had elections that have been overturned and people manipulating the absentee ballot process in the municipal election where literally five to ten votes. one of the things we have done in georgia having good state walls on how the counties should handle the statewide voting system and training in that regard to protect the integrity of the election also as the commissioner said we'vcommissiod for the public's help. not only is it the poll workers but we have got to stop voter fraud in the e-mail that we monitor unlike some other jurisdictions across the country we actually
>> we have done a lot i know i've spoken a lot about the voting system not being connected and we have all kinds of policies and procedures about how we tie the number of votes on a specific machine that is counted with our paper tape inside the machine back to the signed voter verification so i want to assure people that there is a way that we can tie that down but also it hasn't been talked about a lot but there is fraud that happens as well we have seen it in many local jurisdictions...
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until that am a look at the voting system here in the u.s., and allegations of voter fraud. in our next segment here, we're going to look at the issue of the integrity of voting systems, the charges of voting fraud across the country and more. we're going to hear from spencer overton, with george washington university in the author of stealing democracy, the new politics of voter suppression and. you. i will start with how widespread you think of voting fraud is? -- moreore a question important question is why do we have such an archaic and rickety system? it has been 16 years as we got the big wake-up call of bush v gore, where the entire election was decided by 537 votes. the pew research center says there are 4 million dead or ineligible voters on our registration rolls, one out of eight voter registrations in this country contain valid -- invalid information. i don't care if you're a democrat, republican, vegetarian, libertarian, that should can turn us area -- that should concern us. the problem with election machines mean there is the potential for fraud, and it increas
until that am a look at the voting system here in the u.s., and allegations of voter fraud. in our next segment here, we're going to look at the issue of the integrity of voting systems, the charges of voting fraud across the country and more. we're going to hear from spencer overton, with george washington university in the author of stealing democracy, the new politics of voter suppression and. you. i will start with how widespread you think of voting fraud is? -- moreore a question important...
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>> richard, the vote are system itself is fairly insulated. it's distributed throughout the 50 states, different vendors, different methods of collecting votes. so the voting system itself is secure. election systems, the voter registration systems. those that do have an internet interface are hardened, monitored and also redundancy for those systems. >> when you look at the election systems across the country, they are state by state by state, are there certain states that you're keeping an eye on? >> well, i'm here in georgia. and that's the most important state for me, but we do monitor the performance of all of the states and their voting systems. it's -- there's not a great deal of variety, even though the laws differ from state to state. the actual systems that are used to collect voter intent, tabulate results and report those results are fairly uniform across the country. >> fairly uniform. you're confident in them. yet more than four in ten republicans say that they may not accept the results of this upcoming election. 45%. are you con
>> richard, the vote are system itself is fairly insulated. it's distributed throughout the 50 states, different vendors, different methods of collecting votes. so the voting system itself is secure. election systems, the voter registration systems. those that do have an internet interface are hardened, monitored and also redundancy for those systems. >> when you look at the election systems across the country, they are state by state by state, are there certain states that you're...
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systems. >> i will not rest until we see the systems deployed nationally. because all the votes to count. >> everyone agrees, the proprietary private systems used today are at the end of their life span and need to be replaced. >> when that happens, they hope that open source systems will replace them. >> what happens if we do nothing and stick with what we got? >> that's the definition of insani insanity. you will get the same result, which is insecure systems, a lack of voter confidence and more expense than the counties can bear. >> both los angeles and san francisco are the first two california counties to set aside money to develop and try out open source systems for use in 2 to 4 years. >> it's important to have transparency around the voting system. >> chris jordanic is the president of the elections commission. they pay $200,000 a year to license the software from their current source vendor. it could cost half as much as the current vendor system. >> this seems like a no-brainer, why aren't more governments rushing to do this? >> that's what we're doing today. we're tak
systems. >> i will not rest until we see the systems deployed nationally. because all the votes to count. >> everyone agrees, the proprietary private systems used today are at the end of their life span and need to be replaced. >> when that happens, they hope that open source systems will replace them. >> what happens if we do nothing and stick with what we got? >> that's the definition of insani insanity. you will get the same result, which is insecure systems, a...
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across the country is it isn't one single voting system.ast majority of voters will be using paper ballot-type voting systems which can be audited and recounted to ensure that the outcome is correct. so that's the first thing to know. the second thing to know is that election officials are doing a lot of work to secure voting systems. 40 states and 27 additional counties as well as states have already taken up the department of homeland security on their offer to provide support on vulnerability scans, cyber risk assessments to make sure that all of the voting systems and the voter registration systems are safe and secure for our election. that's extraordinary. that's never happened before. so people are really going out of their way to assure that the election is sound. >> there is election monitoring and an election observation training when we go to the polls and we are, you know, voting. what might they be doing in the background that we don't know? because it's something you probably are very familiar with in terms of how those monitor
across the country is it isn't one single voting system.ast majority of voters will be using paper ballot-type voting systems which can be audited and recounted to ensure that the outcome is correct. so that's the first thing to know. the second thing to know is that election officials are doing a lot of work to secure voting systems. 40 states and 27 additional counties as well as states have already taken up the department of homeland security on their offer to provide support on...
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marissa kynaston here where elected officials and security experts are expressing confidence in the voting system here in nevada. their comments come after days of donald trump saying the election is rigged-- even tweeting out about a large scale voter fraud. but nevada security officials argue your vote-- is safe. they say the electronic voting system cant be hacked-- and theyll have teams out and about on election day-- responding to any complaints. marti 140607i am marti glaser here at the diocese of las vegas after one local valley woman and her neighbors say music from their loc has gotten out of hand, so they came to 13 action news in hopes they'll turn the volume down .140624 parker whip 6:51:45-6:52:11 i'[m parker collins near mlk and bonanza right here is where two guys robbed a man at gunpoint all while it was caught on camera just feet away from here take vo at 6:51:54 in the video you can see that life and death struggle police say the guys pulled out a gun and fired made it away with the phone this guy's money and his wallet the man accused in a deadly shooting at a planned parenthoo
marissa kynaston here where elected officials and security experts are expressing confidence in the voting system here in nevada. their comments come after days of donald trump saying the election is rigged-- even tweeting out about a large scale voter fraud. but nevada security officials argue your vote-- is safe. they say the electronic voting system cant be hacked-- and theyll have teams out and about on election day-- responding to any complaints. marti 140607i am marti glaser here at the...
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the rest of colorado's voters. while colorado's voting registration system is connected to the internet, the actual voting system is not. neither is the system in which votes are counted. so, vicente arenas, wayne williams says there is no way for hackers to access the voting systems in colorado. >> good news for those of us here. noel brennan reporting. >>> the university of denver is allegations of gender discrimination and unequal pay for women. law professor lucy march says the equal employment commission will file the suit. she has taught there since 1973. she found out male professors made about $16,000 more than women. within the school of law. marsh says that the eeoc got involved and conducted is own investigation and found a violation of the equal pay act. money. i'm doing it to make sure that this school complies with the law and can hold its head up. >> a du spokesperson says the school will not comment because it hasn't seen the lawsuit. however, in a statement issued last year, du defended its merit pay system and says marsh was paid less because she was "a sub standard professor." march doesn't think
the rest of colorado's voters. while colorado's voting registration system is connected to the internet, the actual voting system is not. neither is the system in which votes are counted. so, vicente arenas, wayne williams says there is no way for hackers to access the voting systems in colorado. >> good news for those of us here. noel brennan reporting. >>> the university of denver is allegations of gender discrimination and unequal pay for women. law professor lucy march says...
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remember, the voting system is a state and local system in the united states, so not only is there noase, there is no central authority, both federal authority over this. as we discussed the other day, voting system -- the voting system is not considered critical infrastructure. is, theington monument jefferson memorial is, but not the underpinnings of our democracy. that is something likely to change after election day. you have federal government officials who can look for signs of trouble, but they don't have a lot of authority here because is vested in the states. one: i want to talk about other scenario, the possibility of how intrusion can happen in terms of how the vote totals are reported. back in obviously cause chaos. -- that can obviously cause chaos. steven: it sure can. remember, the totals you here on election eve are unofficial totals. let's say in a close state like north carolina, the early results you got word donald trump up by three. of course, i making up these numbers. a few days later, after all the official numbers are together and all of the mail-in ballots ar
remember, the voting system is a state and local system in the united states, so not only is there noase, there is no central authority, both federal authority over this. as we discussed the other day, voting system -- the voting system is not considered critical infrastructure. is, theington monument jefferson memorial is, but not the underpinnings of our democracy. that is something likely to change after election day. you have federal government officials who can look for signs of trouble,...
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vantage liz the disorganize federal system is dozens of factors 50 states plus the district then thousands of counties to have different systems it is a very hard target to change the vote count. >> but you can mess up the ability to vote on election day but it will not turn out the one candidate will have 98 percent. but our system is too complicated but the politics is such 21 themselves to this type of destruction and that this point with the zero evidence the voting systems have been compromised but plenty of voters state registration bases that they have attacked e-q. can see if they show up to the polls is there legitimacy to have complications or delays. >> the republicans have a history to openly engage in the efforts to increase voter identification with voter registration hurdles suggests oppression efforts. >> but to be fair i think they have identified the patterns of american politics and don't think it is one party or the other that cooperates with the russians. >> have the republicans then hacked? >> uh care said they were attacked in the two previous presidential elections they do say multiple have been hacked somebody from the trump and campaign was tac
vantage liz the disorganize federal system is dozens of factors 50 states plus the district then thousands of counties to have different systems it is a very hard target to change the vote count. >> but you can mess up the ability to vote on election day but it will not turn out the one candidate will have 98 percent. but our system is too complicated but the politics is such 21 themselves to this type of destruction and that this point with the zero evidence the voting systems have been...
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the security of computer voting machines used in the u.s. and other countries around the world as well as internet voting systems. machines used in practice in elections in the u.s., or up them into the laboratory and tried to figure out how someone who might want to try to manipulate the vote could do that. by exploring ways of introducing malicious software and otherwise tampering with the machines. it?: how easy is guest: i'm afraid it's easier than it should be. someone who wanted to tamper with america's elections could have a couple of ways to do that. the scary possibility is that someone might want to actually try to change the outcome of the election to manipulate who one that. in some of america's voting machines the only record of the vote is contained in the machines computer memory. talking about things like touchscreen voting machines. because the only record of the vote is in computer memory if the software in those voting machines is manipulated someone could actually change the results that are reported. a possibility that someone could try to hack into state election offices in order to disrupt
the security of computer voting machines used in the u.s. and other countries around the world as well as internet voting systems. machines used in practice in elections in the u.s., or up them into the laboratory and tried to figure out how someone who might want to try to manipulate the vote could do that. by exploring ways of introducing malicious software and otherwise tampering with the machines. it?: how easy is guest: i'm afraid it's easier than it should be. someone who wanted to...
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trail, the electronic machines are safe because they do keep a digital record of votes cast, and he points out, that the individual machines are not connected to the internet. >> our voting system has more in common with the household appliance then it does with a lap top or anything like that. >> that means that the machines themselves are not vulnerable to a cyber attack but with other aspects of the voting system on line, philadelphians are one of the 40 states across the country getting cyber security help from the department of home land security. jeff pegays, cbs news, philadelphia. >>> time is 5:37. in business news this morning holiday hiring is underway. >> and it is something a little different for apple. money watch's hen answer a daniel joins us live from the insuring stock exchange, hi there, hena. >> third quarter earnings report continue to sway stock market. yesterday disappointing results dragged stocks down, dow jones lost 53 points and nasdaq finish 26 points lower. after the markets closed apple reported lower quarterly sales, its first annual of revenue decline in 15 years. apple stock dropped 2 percent, apple sold fewer iphones and said it miss calculated
trail, the electronic machines are safe because they do keep a digital record of votes cast, and he points out, that the individual machines are not connected to the internet. >> our voting system has more in common with the household appliance then it does with a lap top or anything like that. >> that means that the machines themselves are not vulnerable to a cyber attack but with other aspects of the voting system on line, philadelphians are one of the 40 states across the country...
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. >> we got a new poll that trump supporters are more likely to believe the voting system is doesn't win. >> is the same goes for hillary clinton supporters. >> if you want to study them, focus on the number of polls instead of just a few. >>> for more than 1/3 of arizonans expected to cast a ballot what happens in days does not matter. some republican strategists say the gop is actually under performing in early balloting. typically republican turn out ranges between 41 and 44% according to arizona high ground. democrat voting stays at an even 42%. my part of the strongest voting 53% of ballots cast are from female voters. >>> where does the presidential race stand in arizona right now? it's anyone's guess. cnn calling arizona a toss up. the newest poll shows hillary clinton up two points over donald trump. that's a lack leading political consultant. they're online samples polls democrats. >>> and tonight the predictions of whether initiative will p wilae? biic.acatg... oday. wnior. >>> well trump and clinton battle it out for the white house president obama watching his approval rat
. >> we got a new poll that trump supporters are more likely to believe the voting system is doesn't win. >> is the same goes for hillary clinton supporters. >> if you want to study them, focus on the number of polls instead of just a few. >>> for more than 1/3 of arizonans expected to cast a ballot what happens in days does not matter. some republican strategists say the gop is actually under performing in early balloting. typically republican turn out ranges between...
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the biggest threat to democracy in your view? he said it is internet voting, in his view. unless the environment and procedures and the systems are safe enough there will be a growing tendency towards using these means of voting, and there would be risks, high risks of reaching manipulation, before, during and after elections. in fact, that applies also in different ways to the history of voting, also to paper ballots. so what we had to learn was how observing elections can introduce elements of independent assessment that can help election management bodies to make the environment for voting safer, and to increase also the confidence by voters in the system, which is one of the challenges of the u.s. system now. just one, not the only one. in the recent paper from harvard university, identified five challenges to the integrity of the elections in the u.s. these ones, the risk of hacking is only one of the five. you have the regulation of campaign financing, issues about the polarization, and therefore trust among political parties in the electoral procedures. you have issues of, of course, lack of professional standards in e
the biggest threat to democracy in your view? he said it is internet voting, in his view. unless the environment and procedures and the systems are safe enough there will be a growing tendency towards using these means of voting, and there would be risks, high risks of reaching manipulation, before, during and after elections. in fact, that applies also in different ways to the history of voting, also to paper ballots. so what we had to learn was how observing elections can introduce elements...
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into their systems. >> the question is, are hackers able to get into the systems, and you said some data that belongs to florida voters. able to get into the systems and manipulate the vote two questions there. >> do we know that? >> get into the systems, and may have manipulated or tampered with -- >> may have. >> -- however, a lot of states, especially the states targeted, they do have backup systems and feel very secure. feel come election day, voters will be able to cast their ballots. the other question is, whether or not you can tamper with the result of the election. no one believes that is exactly, that that's at play here. more likely it's to be stuff to cause mayhem on election day, and concerns so people have doubts about the outcome. but the tabulation system, the voting systems, they're not connected to the internet. the assurance we get from the officials is that, that is not going to alter the outcome of the vote. again, there's some very big kearns about being able to get into the system pap statement from florida state which says they have no indication of a florida-specific issue. their voter registration system database is secure, they say, and that th
into their systems. >> the question is, are hackers able to get into the systems, and you said some data that belongs to florida voters. able to get into the systems and manipulate the vote two questions there. >> do we know that? >> get into the systems, and may have manipulated or tampered with -- >> may have. >> -- however, a lot of states, especially the states targeted, they do have backup systems and feel very secure. feel come election day, voters will be...
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voted... for the wrong candidate. its only day three of early voting-- and already some people are concerned-- about whats called vote flipping. its where a voter selects one candidate on the electronic voting system-- but the machine counts the vote for a different candidate. but clark county election officials say this is simply user error. a voter may acciden their finger across the screen-- or may be holding the screen with their other hand. last week-- members of the nevada election integrity task force spoke out about voter fraud-- saying nevada uses one of the most secure electronic voting systems in the country. joe gloria// registrar of voters, clark county @ 19:23-:30 "we have people who are assigned to specifically work on the voter machines, and they're trained to help them make any corrections they need to make on the machine." marissa tag volunteers say they expect to see these lines while early voting is going on. places-- explaining both sides to every ballot question. mk-- 13an. the clinton campaign is using music.... to reach younger voters.... a concert for hillary clinton... will be headlined..... by rapper jay-z... before election day clinton aides hope.... the concert draws t
voted... for the wrong candidate. its only day three of early voting-- and already some people are concerned-- about whats called vote flipping. its where a voter selects one candidate on the electronic voting system-- but the machine counts the vote for a different candidate. but clark county election officials say this is simply user error. a voter may acciden their finger across the screen-- or may be holding the screen with their other hand. last week-- members of the nevada election...
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voting widespread believe that at least part of the process or outcome is rate. on this morning's washington journal we spoke with the secretary of state of connecticut, denise merrill about the integrity of the voting systemhost: banner headline on the front page of usa today. fraud officials insist no is the headline there. one of those voting officials is the connecticut secretary of state denise merrill who joins us on the phone. the democratic senator desiccated state and also the -- thank you so much for joining us. what do you say to voters who are worried about their competence in the vote? they are worried about these claims of vote rigging and voter fraud? i agree entirely with president obama. -- by the way a completely unsubstantiated claim that somehow our election will be rigged. i'm not sure what the word rigged means. it implies that local election officials or someone at a very local level would tamper with the voting machines. , can't say it often enough people should understand that there is no voting machine america that is connected to the internet first of all. that right there tells you that it would be extremely difficult, if not impossible, to muster a conspiracy on a level that wo
voting widespread believe that at least part of the process or outcome is rate. on this morning's washington journal we spoke with the secretary of state of connecticut, denise merrill about the integrity of the voting systemhost: banner headline on the front page of usa today. fraud officials insist no is the headline there. one of those voting officials is the connecticut secretary of state denise merrill who joins us on the phone. the democratic senator desiccated state and also the -- thank...
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votes cast. he points out the individual machines are not connected to the internet. >> our voting system has more in common with the household appliance that it does with a laptop or anything like that. >> that means the machines themselves are not vulnerable other aspects of the voting system online, philadelphia is one of 40 states across the country adding cyber security help from the department of homeland security. >> here in iowa cbs 2 news spoke with the state secretary of state pulpy assured voters that here in the state there is no chance at all of a hack since iowans votes with paper ballots. also local county offices are open for anyone who has questions or concerns about the ballots. it is 6:21. up next the big mistake a popstar made when he cast his ballot a little early. >> we are cloudy and with rain. we will find cloudy skies with dry weather this afternoon that it will be cool. upper 40s in the north and upper 60s in the south. >> 6:24 with cloudy skies and showers and thunder. 49 degrees as kids had to school. 57 up lunchtime and we do have raindrops. 61 with clout this afternoo
votes cast. he points out the individual machines are not connected to the internet. >> our voting system has more in common with the household appliance that it does with a laptop or anything like that. >> that means the machines themselves are not vulnerable other aspects of the voting system online, philadelphia is one of 40 states across the country adding cyber security help from the department of homeland security. >> here in iowa cbs 2 news spoke with the state...
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the biggest threat to democracy in your view? he said it is internet voting, in his view. unless the environment and procedures and the systems are safe enough there will be a growing tendency towards using these means of voting, and there would be risks, high risks of reaching manipulation, before, during and after elections. in fact, that applies also in different ways to the history of voting, also to paper ballots. so what we had to learn was how observing elections can introduce elements of independent assessment that can help election management bodies to make the environment for voting safer, and to increase also the confidence by voters in the system, which is one of the challenges of the u.s. system now. just one, not the only one. in the recent paper from harvard university, 85 challenges to the integrity of the elections in the u.s. these ones, the risk of hacking is only one of the five. you have the regulation of campaign financing, issues about the polarization, and therefore trust among political parties in the electoral procedures. you have issues of, of course, lack of professional standards in electoral mana
the biggest threat to democracy in your view? he said it is internet voting, in his view. unless the environment and procedures and the systems are safe enough there will be a growing tendency towards using these means of voting, and there would be risks, high risks of reaching manipulation, before, during and after elections. in fact, that applies also in different ways to the history of voting, also to paper ballots. so what we had to learn was how observing elections can introduce elements...
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. >> just a few hours ago a team of election observers took a closer look at the voting system. the office for democratic institutions and poland. they reached out to iowa secretary of state for a list of counties to observe. voting machines were tested earlier this week. miller invites anyone who would like to see the machines tested pay a visit during testing hours. >> we have more professional force administering the elections now than we've ever had, and it's to them when my start thinking that the elections are rigged. i'm offended by it. >> polling locations will be open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on election day. early voting is going on right now. if you can't make it out to vote and planning to cast an absentee ballot make sure to get it in. >>> plans for a new water park this summer the park will be located near hawkeye downs. it will cover more than 60,000 square feet of space. the ceo says it will attract plenty of tourists and boost the economy. >> we're in iowa, i don't want to restrict us to a hundred day season i want something they can enjoy all year-round. >> he says
. >> just a few hours ago a team of election observers took a closer look at the voting system. the office for democratic institutions and poland. they reached out to iowa secretary of state for a list of counties to observe. voting machines were tested earlier this week. miller invites anyone who would like to see the machines tested pay a visit during testing hours. >> we have more professional force administering the elections now than we've ever had, and it's to them when my...
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the voting machines that are causing the problems. but really, it's the transmission of the data. scott: though we live in a digital age, our voting systems are behind the times, often software, and transmitting their results over the internet. >> if i was going to break into the systems, it would not necessarily be the voting machines that i would be going after. scott: what would you be going after? >> what i would go after is the central polling system, and i would also go after the third-party administrators. i would add people. i would remove people. intimidation by trump supporters, hillary clinton's campaign just launched a push to recruit lawyers and law students to monitor polling places. >> that is you. text lawyers. scott: but in the end, that might all be unnecessary. with so many different voting systems and machines, a lack of standardization might just be america's greatest defense against a stolen election. how vulnerable are we? >> the answer is twofold. we are, but we're a but the reason that we're not is because we have so many different voting machine systems in place. it is hard to actually break into the systems. sco
the voting machines that are causing the problems. but really, it's the transmission of the data. scott: though we live in a digital age, our voting systems are behind the times, often software, and transmitting their results over the internet. >> if i was going to break into the systems, it would not necessarily be the voting machines that i would be going after. scott: what would you be going after? >> what i would go after is the central polling system, and i would also go after...
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the early vote coming in already. there are already one million ballots coming in from florida, you see people voting have already voted before. that's evidence against the idea that there's new folks coming into the system. and also the trump voters in our poll say that the people around them also are talking about voting for donald trump. so there doesn't seem to be a lot of hesitancy to talk about the fact that you're for donald trump. >> dickerson: because the theory is that people don't want to tel voting for donald trump, but your argument is if they're telling their friends they're voting for trump, if they're proud in their communities, they won't be shy with the pollster? >> and we have the primaries for the most part where people said they would vote for him, and they did. there's been that consistentt( finding. >> dickerson: all right, anthony salvanto, thank you so much for being with us. >> thank you. >> dickerson: we'll be back in ?jake reese, ?day to feel alive?? ?jake reese, ?day to feel alive?? ? before it became a medicine, it was an idea. a wild "what-if." so scientists went to work. they examined 87 different protein structures and worked for 12 long years. there were thousands of pat
the early vote coming in already. there are already one million ballots coming in from florida, you see people voting have already voted before. that's evidence against the idea that there's new folks coming into the system. and also the trump voters in our poll say that the people around them also are talking about voting for donald trump. so there doesn't seem to be a lot of hesitancy to talk about the fact that you're for donald trump. >> dickerson: because the theory is that people...
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and with donald trump continuing today to sew seeds of doubt about the integrity of the voting system, president obama jumped into the middle of things, advising trump to stop whining. trump's conspiracy theories and mantra define much of the home stretch of the campaign, along hillary clinton's daily e-mail embarrassments. if there's a shake-up in the state of this bitter race coming, it could come tomorrow night when the two meet in las vegas for their final debate. that's where hallie jackson leads us off tonight. hallie? >> reporter: hi, lester. donald trump's aides say he spent part of his morning preparing for the final face-off. as we learned late tonight, he's expected to bring president as one of his guests here to vegas tomorrow, a signal everything is now on the table. donald trump tonight complaining of corruption -- >> voter fraud is all too common. >> reporter: to president obama, he's just complaining. >> i'd advise mr. trump to stop whining and go try to make his case to get votes. >> reporter: the president slamming trump for his rhetoric about a rigged system. >> i h
and with donald trump continuing today to sew seeds of doubt about the integrity of the voting system, president obama jumped into the middle of things, advising trump to stop whining. trump's conspiracy theories and mantra define much of the home stretch of the campaign, along hillary clinton's daily e-mail embarrassments. if there's a shake-up in the state of this bitter race coming, it could come tomorrow night when the two meet in las vegas for their final debate. that's where hallie...
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tonight we're going to talk about early voting with people who watch over the state's voting system. the board of elections. in a moment we'll get to first few days of early voting. we're also going to talk with an advocate who pushed hard to ensure north carolina is even in the early voting arena. we'll get to our guests in a moment but first this from our capital bureau chief laura leslie who filed this report, early voting day 7. >> reporter: in most elections the first day or two of early voting is busy. but then the crowds taper off for a few days. this year, that hasn't been the
tonight we're going to talk about early voting with people who watch over the state's voting system. the board of elections. in a moment we'll get to first few days of early voting. we're also going to talk with an advocate who pushed hard to ensure north carolina is even in the early voting arena. we'll get to our guests in a moment but first this from our capital bureau chief laura leslie who filed this report, early voting day 7. >> reporter: in most elections the first day or two of...
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and with donald trump continuing today to sew seeds of doubt about the integrity of the voting system, president obama jumped into the middle of things, advising trump to stop whining. trump's conspiracy theories and mantra about a rigged election have c t home stretch of the campaign, along hillary clinton's daily e-mail embarrassments. if there's a shake-up in the state of this bitter race coming, it co uld come tomorrow night when the two meet in las vegas for their final debate. that's where hallie jackson leads us off tonight. hallie? >> reporter: hi, lester. donald trump's aides say he spent part of his morning preparing for the final face-off. he's expected to bring president obama's half brother as one of his now on the table. donald trump tonight complaining of corruption -- >> voter fraud is all too common. >> reporter: to president obama, he's just complaining. >> i'd advise mr. trump to stop whining and go try to make his case to get votes. >> reporter: the president slamming trump for his rhetoric about a rigged system. >> i have never seen in my lifetime or in modern pol
and with donald trump continuing today to sew seeds of doubt about the integrity of the voting system, president obama jumped into the middle of things, advising trump to stop whining. trump's conspiracy theories and mantra about a rigged election have c t home stretch of the campaign, along hillary clinton's daily e-mail embarrassments. if there's a shake-up in the state of this bitter race coming, it co uld come tomorrow night when the two meet in las vegas for their final debate. that's...
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the system is rigged, go participate in the system. the system is not rigged. go vote. if you vote for trump, got bless you. you vote for hillary clinton, god bless you. this is a democracy. it works. it is really despicable the way he's undermining our democracy. >> very righteous this morning. >> i am. >> now he's going to get a punch in the nose. what do you make of these e-mails with kennedy, one of the undersecretaries of the state department, obviously in some kind of -- the way they're setting it up, it's like a desperate struggle to try to declassify e-mails to protect clinton, maybe even a suggestion of a quid bro quo. i'll give you more people to make something secure overseas if you take care of me on this. smells bad. >> ambassador kennedy is a career foreign servant. he's not a political hack like me. he's engaged with a career fbi official in the kind of to-and-fro that bureaucrats have all the time about what should be classified and what should not. this is retroactive classification, looking at it after the fact. that kind of stuff happens every day. >>
the system is rigged, go participate in the system. the system is not rigged. go vote. if you vote for trump, got bless you. you vote for hillary clinton, god bless you. this is a democracy. it works. it is really despicable the way he's undermining our democracy. >> very righteous this morning. >> i am. >> now he's going to get a punch in the nose. what do you make of these e-mails with kennedy, one of the undersecretaries of the state department, obviously in some kind of --...
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this common belief, i'm going to go to a quote from director comey, who said the beauty of the american voting system means it is disbursed among the 50 states and clunk key as heck the beauty is it is not part of the swift internet of thing and hard to reach the voting process. so with that in mind, we're going to breeze through a couple of questions before we get into the meat of the conversation. now, obviously all this stems from the digitzation from the 2000 election process, where gore and bush's election came down to 200 votes. allocated about $4 billion to fund all 50 states to move to electronic voting machines. so fast forward to today, there is a dozen manufacturers out there and would primary types of machines that are used. either digital optical systems or dre systems. since moving to e-voting, have we have as a nation done enough? >> i would say absolutely not. you know, throughout the history of their use, there has been numerous vul fleur abilities in these systems across all the manufacture manufacturers. they're not at all designed with security in mind from the ground up and they
this common belief, i'm going to go to a quote from director comey, who said the beauty of the american voting system means it is disbursed among the 50 states and clunk key as heck the beauty is it is not part of the swift internet of thing and hard to reach the voting process. so with that in mind, we're going to breeze through a couple of questions before we get into the meat of the conversation. now, obviously all this stems from the digitzation from the 2000 election process, where gore...
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arizona is one of several states where russian hackers allegedly tried to break into the voting system. here's justice and homeland security correspondent jeff pegues. >> reporter: the hacking attempt on arizona's voter database started in rural gila county when an elections worker opened an e-mail attachment. >> very scary stuff. >> reporter: michelle reagan, arizona's secretary of state, says it was malware meant to voter information of four million people. >> we had the cyber-security team in place. >> reporter: reagan was alerted by the f.b.i. experts believe the russian government is to blame. what was your initial reaction? >> shock, and dismay,ob, because we've never had a worry about foreign invaders coming in and trying to mess with our confidence in our election illinois, florida, and nearly two dozen other states have seen similar scanning, probably, or breaches of their election systems. >> the russians have a different doctrine than we do. >> reporter: for over a decade, jim lewis has advised the u.s. government on cyber attacks. >> they're using information as a way to ac
arizona is one of several states where russian hackers allegedly tried to break into the voting system. here's justice and homeland security correspondent jeff pegues. >> reporter: the hacking attempt on arizona's voter database started in rural gila county when an elections worker opened an e-mail attachment. >> very scary stuff. >> reporter: michelle reagan, arizona's secretary of state, says it was malware meant to voter information of four million people. >> we had...
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experts say it is nearly impossible, given the way the voting system works in the united states. every step of the way, there are checks and balances. every cent of the way, you have people from the democratic and republican parties monitoring every step of the election. if it were to be rigged and went to a national level, it would require cooperation between republicans and democrats, so this article says it is a highly unlikely. the truth of the matter is, this is the latest episode in what a lot of people say has been a very ugly campaign. there was a great cartoon i recommend in "china daily," which depicts clinton and donald trump. very ugly pumpkins, and must say. we are nearing hollow wean and you can see uncle sam there, the trick-or-treater, running away for life in the background. claire: we are going to look at some french papers. flo: this is a very important story to talk about today. you can read about it on the front page. why are we talking about a? this woman in the photo is a popular tv host, and she has released a book called "solace," where she reveals for th
experts say it is nearly impossible, given the way the voting system works in the united states. every step of the way, there are checks and balances. every cent of the way, you have people from the democratic and republican parties monitoring every step of the election. if it were to be rigged and went to a national level, it would require cooperation between republicans and democrats, so this article says it is a highly unlikely. the truth of the matter is, this is the latest episode in what...
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attorney, even the f-b-i came out to reassure nevadans that nevada uses the most reliable and secure voting system in the world. in fact, we were the first state use touchscreen voting systems with a validated paper trail. and to all the potential hackers out there... the f-b-i's special agent in charge says: forget about it. (( aaron rouse/fbi special agent in charge; "hacking into nevada's voting systems is physically impossible." "contrary to popular belief, niether the actual voting machines utilized in nevada nor the tabulation computers are rather these machines are maintained in a highly secure facility with alarm systems and security protocol similar to what is used in our fbi building to safeguard top secret materials." )) ((paul joncich)) agent rouse says the fbi has added several layers of protection on top of that. secretary of state barbara cegavske says her office will investigate every complaint or discrepancy. ((paul joncich)) also on election day, the f.b.i. will look into any election related complaint. it's interesting, state leaders insist they wanted to come out and reassure v
attorney, even the f-b-i came out to reassure nevadans that nevada uses the most reliable and secure voting system in the world. in fact, we were the first state use touchscreen voting systems with a validated paper trail. and to all the potential hackers out there... the f-b-i's special agent in charge says: forget about it. (( aaron rouse/fbi special agent in charge; "hacking into nevada's voting systems is physically impossible." "contrary to popular belief, niether the actual...
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vote. >> you start whining before the game is even over? >> i am confident in the voting system. >> i would say that what i have read is concerning to me. >> this process isn't fair and honest. >> welcome to this morning's political roundtable. joining us is maryanne marsh, and republican patrick griffin. hat trick was solidified with donald trump. >> what i am saying is i will tell you what the time and keep you in suspense. >> let me respond to that because that is horrifying. >> did she win over those voters that trump want to stay home and not go to the polls? first, this wasn't a debate, it was a murder suicide. clinton murdered trump and trump committed suicide. trump not only pushed voters to her, he also motivated voters to vote for her who he is trying to the press. communities of color, women in particular, everything he said. rejecting the outcome of the election, rejecting a woman's right to choose and calling her a nasty woman? >> this was actually a mass suicide. the bottom line for trump is what he needs to do is get these people who are not with him. trump's peop
vote. >> you start whining before the game is even over? >> i am confident in the voting system. >> i would say that what i have read is concerning to me. >> this process isn't fair and honest. >> welcome to this morning's political roundtable. joining us is maryanne marsh, and republican patrick griffin. hat trick was solidified with donald trump. >> what i am saying is i will tell you what the time and keep you in suspense. >> let me respond to that...