[CAVO] Report on real ballot observer problems

[Brent Turner]

These points have been accomplished - Thanks Larry !!

On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 11:10 AM, Lawrence Rosen <lrosen at rosenlaw.com>
wrote:

> To CAVO (with limited BCC to some local citizens who received the original
> email quoted below):
>
> Below is an observation about ballot counting in Mendocino County,
> California:
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>
>
> > As it turned out, I was allowed line of sight through a Dutch door and
> could see well. Katrina, who is in charge, also provided me with a chair to
> sit in. There is also an overhead cam to view from the lobby. Sitting at
> the cam means you really can't hear anything and you can't see details of
> the ballots and actions of the processors - the top of the door is really
> the best. Not really a lot to see, of course, just processing of received
> ballots. Observers are given a tag to wear and a packet of information.
>
>
>
> Can we trust our elections in California? Is this better than open source
> software?
>
>
>
> Can we at CAVO please convey our trust concerns (real or hypothetical!) to
> the California Secretary of State?
>
>
>
> Can we also share with our colleagues in San Francisco and Los Angeles
> that their (and others') efforts to fund and create open source elections
> software are also wanted here in Mendocino County! We also need it.
>
>
>
> /Larry
>
>
>
> Lawrence Rosen
>
> Rosenlaw (www.rosenlaw.com)
>
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