During its most recent annual meeting, the British Columbia Chamber of Commerce endorsed a resolution that promotes the adoption of I-voting by the 2018 municipal elections. According to Cindi Pohl, president of the Chamber, improving citizen participation is a matter
Spain advances towards the automation of its electoral system
For years, Spain has been considering the possibility of adopting e-voting by running test runs; the first one in 1995, and after that, in the cities of Castellon, Ceuta, Huesca, and Merida in 2011. Although no decision has been made
Online voting promotes business participation in Taiwan
Online voting in Taiwan continues to increase its reach thanks to the efforts made by the Taiwan Depository and Clearing Corporation (TDCC) to modernize its election platform. A new remote online voting app allows shareholders with a secure ID, to
Spanish America make efforts to link technology with popular election
The use of technology in elections continues to grow in Spanish America. In addition to Brazil and Venezuela other countries such as Ecuador, Colombia and Honduras are working to adopt this electoral system. Mexico and the Spanish autonomous community of the
Online voting continues to grow in Estonia
The Estonian i-voting system has been considered as an example of how technology can be best implemented in a modern democracy. Its security is top-notch and its performance has been exceptional. Recent reports and statistics have shown that i-voting grew about 25%
Electronic voting for Town Meeting in Massachusetts
The Natick Town Meeting in Massachusetts has recently approved the use of electronic voting to facilitate decision making during its legislative sessions. According to Rich Sidney, Chairman of the Electronic Voting Study Committee, the system would cost about $12,000 per