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Polling station chairman helps a voter at a voting machine during the Republican presidential primary in February in West Columbia, S.C.

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After DNC Hack, Cybersecurity Experts Worry About Old Machines, Vote Tampering

8:24am August 20, 2016

by NPR Staff

Experts have long warned that America's patchwork of old and unsecured voting systems leaves votes vulnerable to tampering — and in ways that wouldn't have to involve a foreign attack.

Some 280,000 voters are expected to cast ballots in Polk County, Fla.

Politics & Government

Flashbacks Of Florida 2000 As Voting Machines Age

12:20pm March 10, 2016

by Renata Sago

In 2000, the nation's biggest election meltdown took place in Florida due to paper butterfly ballots, ancient voting machines and poorly trained poll workers. Old machines are again a worry for some.

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Voter Catches Glitch in Guilford Voting Machine

4:59am October 30, 2014

Guilford County election officials say they have fixed a voting machine that almost cast an incorrect vote in the highly-contested U.S. Senate race.

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