Mexicans residing in the country’s Federal District had the chance to choose, via e-voting, the future of the 2017 participative budget.
People demand a participative budget for Mexico City via e-voting
Argentina: Students in Corrientes develop e-voting platform
Students of Santa Ana school in the Argentine province of Corrientes, developed an e-voting platform (in person and online) to elect the representatives of their Deliberative Student Council.
Ireland: Digital democracy program for voters in Fingal
Roslyn Fuller, aspiring candidate to representative of Fingal county during the latest general elections in Ireland, made available an online voting platform to the voters, so they could choose the main political topics that should be part of the agenda.
Indian government encourages startups toward the development of voting machines
The administration of India’s Prime Minister Narenda Modi has decided to support startups that show interest in developing e-voting machines. This initiative is part of a government plan to encourage startups in India, and it was directly approved by the Cabinet
Technology for a UK adoption of digital democracy
The Internet is practically vital for every task in modern society. This technology is used for the search of information, accessing public services, and locating polling stations.
French people seek alternatives in technology to boost voter turnout
A recent poll conducted by the Centre of Political Research at Science Po in Paris (CEVIPOF) states that only 37 % of citizens feel a sense of affiliation with their public bodies, such as the Executive branch or the National