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
Mexico City’s Chamber of Commerce adopts electronic voting
The new president of the Mexico City Chamber of Commerce, Manuel Hurtado Montaño, was elected in March via electronic voting. The Ordinary General Assembly held the elections, which were carried out for the first time using electronic voting. They helped
Costa Rica holds its first electronic elections for children
This past April 6, young people throughout the country participated in the first electronic elections for Costa Rican youth. Children aged six and above had the opportunity to “choose” the nation’s next president. Local retailer -Gollo Shops- served as polling
Puerto Rico to implement electronic tallying by the 2016 elections
Puerto Rico has set 2016 as the date to implement e-tallying. To achieve such goal, the State Election Commission has begun by outlining the road map that will guide the adoption of this new voting system. The idea is to
Electronic voting opportunities in 2014
In 2014, nine Latin American countries will hold elections, and it seems that this year will include numerous pilot programs that will attempt to spread the use of electronic voting. In El Salvador, for example, the election of the new
Smartmatic promotes forum on benefits of biometric voter authentication
The benefits offered by voting technology and biometric voter authentication, were the topics of discussion during a forum held by Smartmatic along with their local partner Roseace, in Islamabad, Pakistan. Members of the Parliament, representatives from the Election Commission of