Uh, oh, “virus” infected NY-23 computerized voting machines

Courtesy Donklephant  Thu, 11/19/2009 - 9:21pm

A local newspaper in upstate New York’s 23rd Congressional District, scene of the hard-fought and nationally prominent special election (won — so far anyway — by the Democrat after his Conservative opponent conceded), reports that a computer virus may have “tainted’ the results :  

GOUVERNEUR, NY – The computerized voting machines used by many voters in the 23rd district had a computer virus – tainting the results, not just from those machines known to have been...



 

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