Brent Turner

Brent Turner

Yes, Padilla did some good work ( SB 360 ) but then was inaccurate when he described the VSAP system as open source. The only U.S. jurisdiction utilizing an actual open source voting system is in Mississippi. L.A.'s system was initiated to be open source, but corporate software interests …

Brent Turner

As good patriots we all have a duty to self educate here. The fact is the paper ballot / open source systems have already " proven up " as a security upgrade to the currently used paper ballot / corporate controlled software model. Regarding the notion that open source provides a " head s…

Brent Turner

Ray Fowler- Unfortunately the L.A. open source voting project ( VSAP ) was a boondoggle. Though the allocated money was spent, the end result was NOT an open source voting system. Many " players" became involved against the direction of the open source voting pioneers and the project was …

Brent Turner

Mr. Church, though personally " likable" ,is delusional when stating San Mateo County as a state or local leader regarding elections . In SMC we use the same " secret software " corporate owned systems that botched Ohio in 2004 and were issued scathing rebuke in the most …

Brent Turner

Brent Turner commented on Are our elections safe?

Anyone knowing anything about election system security summarily rejects Mark Church's comments about Hart Intercivic providing secure election systems. This is a hoax and a vendor scam. Church and irizarry know it';s a scam and should be ashamed

Brent Turner

Brent Turner commented on Turnout high in June election

Hard to extrapolate success here.. as we are still in the throes of a national security nightmare due to the systems being inherently insecure. Too bad the vendors won't participate toward best security rather than rearranging our voting methods. Regardless, voting centers and giving ballots…