Sudan will use an electronic voting system for the first time in its electoral history in April’s elections. The chairman of the National Election Commission (NEC) Dr. Mukhtar Alasam confirmed in a press conference in Khartoum that an electronic voting
Smartmatic deemed single eligible bidder for touchscreen machines in Philippines
On December 16th, the Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has declared the Smartmatic-Total Information Management Corporation to be the only eligible bidder for the procurement of Direct Recording Electronic (DRE) machines for the 2016
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
With an estimated one billion people worldwide living with a disability, access to technology is key to help realize the full and equal participation of persons with disabilities. Throughout human history, technology has shaped the way people live. Today information
The University of the West Indies to use electronic voting
The University of the West Indies (UWI) at Mona, Jamaica, will introduce an electronic voting system this year. Their goal is to make voting more efficient and increase voter participation among the entire university community, including employees. Elections were conducted
Canadian Progressive Conservative party introduces electronic voting
Members of the Progressive Conservative party will now be able to choose their new leaders using electronic voting. The party’s electoral committee unanimously approved the new voting system, which will enable voters to elect the party’s new leaders online or
Smartmatic’s electronic voting solution in Belgium
A short video showing how easy it is for Belgians to vote in their elections using Smartmatic’s electronic voting system. After presenting her identity card to the poll workers, who verify she’s able to vote, the voter places her card