There is no doubt that technology itself can have a hugely positive impact in developing democracies.
Election technology in Latin America, a growing trend. Part I
UK Government commits to improve integrity of the electoral system
The British authorities seem to have been listening. Recently, the government announced a number of measures to strength the electoral system and eliminate electoral fraud.
Predicting how someone will vote: political issues don’t matter as much as you think
Researchers from Duke University have concluded that voters probably lean more toward candidates that reinforce their identities rather than following political proposals.
Nigerian Senate chooses Supreme Court members using e-voting
The members of the Nigerian Senate confirmed the election of new Supreme Court members, this time using a novelty item: e-voting machines.
Technology can improve the integrity of elections
A collection of essays from experts in the International Elections Advisory Council (IEAC) was published in the report “The Future of Elections”, a document that highlights how technology can strengthen democracy and elections integrity.
31 US states will have an online voter registration system
A greater number of US states are using online platforms to simplify the voter registration process, facing the upcoming presidential elections in November.