Bev Conover - Voting Machines

Name:	Bev Conover
Title:	Editor and Publisher of The Online Journal
Position:	Con to the question "Do electronic voting machines improve the voting process?"
Reasoning:	"Just like oil and water, computers and voting don't mix. And that includes touch screens, optically-scanned ballots, even punch cards that are tabulated by computers. Worse, the voting equipment is in the hands of partisan private firms and they deny you the right to see the code, claiming it is proprietary information." "Let's Get Real About Our Rigged Voting System," World News Trust website (accessed Mar. 11, 2006)
Theoretical Expertise Ranking:	Organizations/VIPs/Others Individuals and organizations that do not fit into the other star categories.
Involvement and Affiliations:	Editor and Publisher, The Online Journal Writer and contributor to several online news sources, including The Online Journal, World News Trust, and BuzzFlash
Education:	School unknown
Contact Info:	Phone: 352-625-3864 Fax: None found E-Mail: editor@onlinejournal.com Website: www.onlinejournal.com
Select Publications:	"Let's Get Real About Our Rigged Voting System," World News Trust website (accessed Mar. 11, 2006) "Does Florida's Latest Election Fiasco Portend Another Bush Theft In November?" The Online Journal, Sep. 19, 2002
Other:	None found
Also Quoted in:	1. If there is a power failure during an election conducted on electronic voting machines will voting still be possible?