U.S. Election Problems
Examines the patchwork of different voting systems across the United States that led to the election fiasco of 2000. Presents the means being taken to prevent a repeat performance in 2004.
0.00 Pennsylvania suburbs in Autumn. Forests, brooks.
0.09 Street in County York.
0.19 Lever voting machine, used for over 50 years at election time.
1.15 Re-counts of paper ballots from 2000 election
1.23 Protests against election shambles
1.39 Dug Chapin from Electionline.org explaining congress act "Help America Vote"
2.13 Casting votes in election centre.
2.47 Split screen between John Kerry and George Bush
2.57 County York Registration office.
4.07 Technical hitches during attempts to facilitate early voting in Florida in 2004 elections.
5.22 Bush and Kerry placards side by side in front yard.
FULL SYNOPSIS
0.09 Street in County York.
0.19 Lever voting machine, used for over 50 years at election time.
1.15 Re-counts of paper ballots from 2000 election
1.23 Protests against election shambles
1.39 Dug Chapin from Electionline.org explaining congress act "Help America Vote"
2.13 Casting votes in election centre.
2.47 Split screen between John Kerry and George Bush
2.57 County York Registration office.
4.07 Technical hitches during attempts to facilitate early voting in Florida in 2004 elections.
5.22 Bush and Kerry placards side by side in front yard.