1 Jul 2020
CBC – When election officials in the Northwest Territories announced last year that the territory would be the first jurisdiction to use online voting in any provincial or territorial election, there was some public excitement.
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Politico – Some West Virginians in Tuesday’s primary will be allowed to tap
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Brennan Centre for Justice – There has been growing buzz around the potential for internet voting as states struggle with preparing to conduct safe and fair elections during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read more18 May 2020
Government Technology – Government officials have expressed mounting concerns for how the COVID-19 virus could diminish voter turnout during the 2020 presidential election.
Read more12 May 2020
The federal government is letting states know it considers online voting to be a “high-risk” way of running elections even if all recommended security protocols are followed. It’s the latest development in the debate over Internet voting as a few states have announced they plan to offer it to voters with disabilities this year, while […]
Read more31 Mar 2020
Democratic Audit – None of us know for certain whether any vote we’ve ever cast in any election was counted. In the absence of being able to physically see a ballot paper proceed through the system to the point when it’s counted on election night, we, instead, rely on trust that the system is working.
Read more10 Dec 2019
Washington: Online voting not coming soon, officials say | Jacob Mulliken/Messenger-Inquirer The discussion about a digitized polling system has election officials and experts throughout the nation stepping up to avoid a potentially crippling move for the American electoral system, said Secretary of State-elect Michael Adams. “I think concerns, especially surrounding hacking, are well-founded right now,” […]
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WR – New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, has called for online voting to be trialed in future elections
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The Japan Times – The internal affairs ministry will test online voting for Japanese citizens living abroad in an effort to raise voter turnout among such people in elections.
Read more8 Jul 2019
CBC – In a move to increase voter turnout, the Northwest Territories will soon become the first jurisdiction in Canada to use online voting in a provincial or territorial election.
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