Smartmatic's blog about electronic voting
September 25 marked two years since the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were signed. The SDGs or Global Goals represent a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure worldwide peace and prosperity.
For decades Germany has used technology to manage key election processes. Electronic voting machines, automated tallying systems and even social media platforms are all part of the history of German elections. Unfortunately, progress has been anything but constant.
August 26, which is Women’s Equality Day the United States, is a perfect moment to review the current state of women’s equality around the world.
Gender quotas refer to the fixed share (number or percentage) kept for women in elective office. The aim is achieving at least 30-40% of women participation in legislative public service. Gender quotas can refer to those used for reserved seats
Although Internet voting can be an impassioned and controversial subject, most people would agree that it is a very convenient method to cast a ballot.
New Information and Communications technologies are showing great potential to redefine our democracies.