61.   The settlement bars poll workers who served at the nine sites where the fraud took place from serving in future elections.

62.   The states will eventually have to decide whether to spend untold millions on state-of-the-art voting machines and retraining poll workers.

63.   The task force also recommended that the state set up voter education programs, hire more qualified poll workers and make county election supervisors nonpartisan jobs.

64.   Then on Wednesday afternoon, an elderly poll worker walked into the elections office with a bag of ballots he had forgotten to deliver the night before.

65.   There appeared to be few reported glitches, beyond the occasional broken voting machine, late poll openings and tiffs between frazzled voters and cranky poll workers.

66.   They also need to train more poll workers, more telephone operators to field voter inquiries, and other personnel to help manage these elections.

67.   They also state that no one should be rushed by poll workers and that each voter can have up to three ballots to get it right.

68.   Those voters are out of luck, but Parten said he has instructed all poll workers to read special instructions to voters Tuesday.

69.   Tuesday, poll workers in the Delmas section of Port-au-Prince set fire to the local election office when they were not paid.

70.   Upon arrival, voters would go to a poll worker and get a plastic card about the size of a credit card.