51.   Election administrators are hesitant to start using new voting systems in major election years, opting to slowly introduce new balloting in smaller elections.

52.   Florida elections supervisors, legislators and other officials differ on what type of voting system is best and who should pay for it.

53.   Fixing voting systems and devising a more independent system of nonpartisan overseers will be tricky in a federal system.

54.   Gov. Roy Barnes of Georgia has signed legislation to place touch-screen voting systems in all precincts.

55.   Harris said one of her priorities now was to make voting system improvements to avoid any similar election chaos in future contests.

56.   He has proposed the bill with mandates, believing adamantly that without a requirement to improve their voting systems, some states would do nothing.

57.   In addition to the four touch-screen voting systems that Jones has approved for use in the state, several optical-scan ballots are also available.

58.   In Connecticut, each municipality may choose any state-approved voting system.

59.   In April, the nonprofit group Common Cause filed a federal lawsuit against Jones to abolish use of the punch-card voting systems in California.

60.   In the complex voting system now in place, it is underrepresented, given the size of its population.