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Temecula candidate calls for recounts

He added that with the new electronic voting system, there could be a greater likelihood of an inaccurate first count. In San Bernardino County, supervisors ordered ballots cast in the Nov. 6 election to be recounted after a computer programming error called into question the results of 13 races. A computer recount changed the results of all 13 races, the Associated Press reported.

http://www.nctimes.net/news/2001/20011124/52650.html

Snafus confirmed in auditor's office

With the primary election for county auditor-controller only 11 days away, a series of payroll errors recently committed by the office have come to light.

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"Byrd has taken a personal interest in the new payroll system and I would have expected more from him," Franklin said. "It's bad management; it's failure to follow through; it's failure to be accountable to make sure things are right."

http://www.nctimes.net/news/2002/20020222/60157.html

Exit exam results could be late

OCEANSIDE ---- The California Department of Education could delay releasing scores from the state's first High School Exit Exam because of a computer glitch.

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School district officials in Oceanside, where results from another state test were released incorrectly in 1999, said they're happy to wait for the state to get the exit exam scores right.

http://www.nctimes.net/news/2001/20010926/114925.html

-- Anonymous, April 27, 2002


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