Election law experts say that proposed rules that would attempt limit the political activity of 501(c)(4) organizations could fall short of forcing “dark money” out of campaigns. Activists in Arizona and Kansas are challenging proposals for two-tiered voting systems based on voters ability to provide specific documentation of citizenship. Over a thousand votes were left uncounted in South Carolina after election officials failed to count the votes from at least one machine. Texas election officials are concerned that new voter id laws could result in significant delays in high turnout elections. Officials say the Hart InterCivic eScan voting machines in some Virginia localities have limitations that prevent them from being reprogrammed for rescanning in a recount forcing a manual count of all paper ballots. The ruling party’s announced victory in Honduras have been challenged and Mali will hold a second round of parliamentary elections.
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