[ale] ***UNCHECKED*** Re: Georgia Absentee voting request

[Phil Turmel]

Fayette County had the new machines with the paper printout for the 
primary.  I, too, encourage not relying on the USPS.  I've had to avoid 
sending anything important, especially checks, from my business for the 
past five/six years.  Too many things didn't get through, and some 
checks were stolen and "adjusted" to other payees.

On 8/26/20 1:33 PM, Derek Atkins via Ale wrote:
> HI,
> 
> On Wed, August 26, 2020 1:29 pm, DJ-Pfulio via Ale wrote:
>> On 8/26/20 1:02 PM, Leam Hall via Ale wrote:
>>> If you are physically able to vote in person, I would encourage you
>>> to do so. I have seen too many failures in the postal system to
>>> trust them.
>>>
>>> Which doesn't really mean I trust the walk-in totally, but it's a
>>> little more than the nothing the USPS gets.
>>
>> I won't be using any Georgia voting machine that doesn't provide
>> paper output.
>> Georgia voting machines do NOT have a paper trail.
>> https://ballotpedia.org/Voting_methods_and_equipment_by_state
> 
> ACTUALLY.....  They do now.  At least the voting machine I used earlier
> this month for the Fulton County runoff election had a paper trail!  It
> uses a touch screen to make selections but then when I'm done it prints
> out a piece of paper with a QR code and my ballot selections.  I validated
> my selections on the printout and then took it to a scanner where I fed it
> in.
> 
>> Unacceptable.
> 
> It is more acceptable now; your data it out of date.
> 
> -derek
>