On October 17, Puerto Rico’s senate approved a resolution that will allow the country’s Commission on Government, Governmental Efficiency, and Economic Innovation to carry out an analysis regarding e-voting. In particular, they will examine the possibility, organization, implementation, and security
Electronic voting would prevent irregularities in the electoral process in Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rico Governor Luis Fortuño stated that claims there were irregularities in the primary’s electoral process would have been avoided with the use of electronic ballots. The Popular Democratic Party (PPD) and the New Progressive Party (PNP) denounced irregularities
The University of Puerto Rico (UPR) approves electronic voting
The president of the University of Puerto Rico, Miguel Muñoz, made public the new rules and regulations which will control the student congresses. These new rules require that student and teacher decisions are approved by the majority as well as