A Transparent, Open-Source Vision for U.S. Elections
Voting technology in the U.S. is secretive and often expensive. Can an open-source alternative take its place?
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Troops aim to be made 'first-class voters' with new DARPA tech
The technology proposal from VotingWorks would change the game with portable one-stop voting stations for troops stationed far from home.
Source: marinecorpstimes.com
Researchers set out to tackle voting challenges
WASHINGTON — Researchers from the nonprofit election technology company VotingWorks showcased an early-stage prototype of technology aimed at improving the experience of military absentee voters Feb. 7.
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Source: cavazossentinel.com
Deployable voting machines could bring Election Day tallying to far-flung troops
The prototype of a deployable voting machine unveiled last week could one day allow service members around the world to transmit a signed, encrypted digital ballot to their home precinct for tallying on Election Day.
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Source: stripes.com
Gillespie County GOP face hurdles to hand-count primary ballots
The Texas Secretary of State has warned local party leaders the effort could be costly and time-consuming.
Source: kagstv.com
Texas Republicans in one rural county will hand count ballots. Experts say it's 'a recipe for disaster.'
When Gillespie County Republicans conduct their primary in March, they will count votes in an ill-advised way: by hand, using scores of volunteers, without any machines.
Source: yahoo.com
Gillespie County GOP face hurdles to hand-count primary ballots
The Texas Secretary of State has warned local party leaders the effort could be costly and time-consuming.
Source: kens5.com
NH voting machine vendor: New machines may not be deployed in 2024
CONCORD — New ballot counting machines planned to replace the aging devices used by New Hampshire cities and towns may not be ready to use for the 2024 general election,
Source: unionleader.com
Vendors audition to supply NH's new ballot-counting machines
CONCORD — Three companies demonstrated their ballot counting machines for state and local election officials on Wednesday, hoping to be chosen to replace the aging AccuVote machines used in communities
Source: unionleader.com