1 Will Doherty Quotes

"Will Doherty" is the former executive director of the Verified Voting Foundation and VerifiedVoting.org and was the originator of the Election Incident Reporting System, used to detect over 40,000 problems with the U.S. presidential election, 2004/2004 U.S. Presidential Election and to ensure that all legally qualified voters would have the opportunity to vote.

A Los Angeles Times article by Ralph Vartabedian reported on November 4, 2004: "'We saw systematic problems throughout the U.S.,' said Will Doherty, executive director of VerifiedVoting.org, a group that is calling for every electronic voting machine to produce a paper trail that can be audited."

Doherty appeared on the Brian Lehrer Show of December 8, 2004 with the following description: "Will Doherty, Executive Director of Verified Voting Foundation, says there were widespread problems with electronic voting, but stops short of claiming fraud."

Doherty previously held position as Online Activist and Media Relations

Director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF).

He founded the Online Policy Group (OPG), a free speech

Internet Service Provider (ISP) that initiated a lawsuit

against election systems manufacturer Diebold Election Systems/Diebold Systems, Inc.,

to prevent the company's attempt to stifle discussion of an