>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/03/01/electronic_voting_hacked_bender/

So what's new? Diebold machines had software which was written to be hacked (it had two databases, Access at that, and would produce one set of reports from one, then a different one from the other), didn't have an audit trail, and was expressly hacked by dozens of teams... twelve years ago.

The system is designed under the old motto "it doesn't matter who wins the ballots, but who wins the counting".