Students at Spain’s Pablo de Olavide University used an electronic voting system to choose their next general student delegation. The election, held from March 11-13, was the first of its kind used in the Andalusian university system. But these elections are historic,
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
Saudi Arabian Health Ministry to use electronic voting for competition
The Saudi Arabian Minister of Health, Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, has announced the details of a competition focused on improving public awareness of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure, and heart and kidney illnesses. “The best proposals will
Uruguayan representatives to use electronic voting
Uruguay’s House of Representatives will launch a new electronic voting system to modernize and improve their obsolete voting systems. In addition to e-voting, this new system incorporates a digital fingerprint reader to validate the identity of the Representative when entering
Students at Malawi’s school of medicine use remote electronic voting to elect their representatives
Students at Malawi’s school of medicine elected new faces during the election of their COMSU union representatives. Voting was automated thanks to the university’s remote electronic voting system, which enabled the students to vote remotely via the Internet. Felix Kaminyoghe won
USA tunes up its electoral administration processes
On January 22, the Presidential Commission on Election Administration presented a 112-page report offering a series of recommendations to improve the US electoral system. This bipartisan commission, established by US President Barack Obama, was integrated by a multidisciplinary team of