The Alabama Secretary of State, John H. Merrill, has confirmed that during the upcoming municipal elections in Montgomery an e-voting trial will take place. During this voting process, this innovation will be made available to military and civilian voters residing
Voter registration extended in 3 provinces in Zambia
The Electoral Commission of Zambia announced this week its decision to extend the registration process for voters in the provinces of Luapula, Copperbelt and North Western. In light of these changes, registration will run until January 31st 2016, as opposed
7 Q&As about the upcoming elections in Chiapas
On July 19, citizens of the Mexican state of Chiapas will vote to elect their local authorities. 1. What offices will be elected? Voters will elect: 24 deputies by relative majority, 17 deputies by proportional representation, and 122 delegation chiefs
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