The President of JCE (Santo Domingo Central Electoral Board) Roberto Rosario announced that he is negotiating a cooperation agreement with the Venezuelan CNE (National Electoral Council). The CNE, working alongside Smartmatic, developed the only 100% automated voting system in the world.
Thanks to this agreement, a pilot program and the provision of equipment for electronic voting will be carried out. According to calculations, this will begin in the first months of 2014.
Santo Domingo’s electoral authority will implement an electronic voting pilot plan