Last week, during the Annual Conversations held at the Carter Center, former US President Jimmy Carter said that “the voting system in Venezuela is the best in the world”. Carter commended Smartmatic’s e-voting technology for allowing an easy verification of
Africa’s next big challenge
According to projections made by the International Monetary Fund, Africa, on average, will be the fastest growing economy of any continent for the next five years. Seven of the ten most prosperous economies are African. Besides the impulse given by
Smartmatic runs an electoral technology workshop in Mexico
“Electronic vote, a Global Perspective” was the title given to the theory and practice workshop ran by Smartmatic representatives last June 7th, in Mexico. Journalists representing El Financiero, ADN Político, Expansión, Grupo Imagen, Terra México y Mundo Ejecutivo, came to
Official presentation of the electronic voting plan in Salta (Argentina)
“Plan 100% electronic vote” is the name of the official electronic voting system as it was presented by the provincial governor, Juan Manuel Urtubey, for the 2013 elections. Although initial plans contemplated the adoption of electronic voting by 2015, the
Spanish citizens ask to vote electronically for the measures taken by the Chamber of Deputies
After the 15M, a Spanish social movement aiming to promote a more democratic and participative society, is presenting a petition to the Spanish government called Democracia 4.0. Promoters of the plan would like to see citizens being able to vote
Interview of Tibisay Lucena in El Universal (Venezuela)
Last May, Eugenio Martinez had the chance to interview Tibisay Lucena, president of Venezuela’s National Electoral Council, as the country nears another presidential election. One of the newsworthy elements of this coming presidential election is the new biometric authentication system