Online Voting a Success in West Virginia - WVNS-TV - WVNSTV.com
Secretary of State’s office releases election numbers from the online pilot program.
Eighty-two percent of the overseas and military voters that requested an online ballot voted in this past election. That is compared to a 40 percent return on regular mail in absentee ballots and a 23 percent turn out of early and polling place voters. --->>>
See also: Online voting pilot program sees high participation rate
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
eGov monitor - A Policy Dialogue Platform | Promoting Better Governance
eGov monitor - A Policy Dialogue Platform | Promoting Better Governance
Britain needs electoral reform but what is the best alternative? Phil McCarvill from ippr lays out why the Additional Member System is most suited to the UK context. --->>>
Britain needs electoral reform but what is the best alternative? Phil McCarvill from ippr lays out why the Additional Member System is most suited to the UK context. --->>>
India: E-voting gets govt nod for civic polls - Ahmedabad - City - The Times of India
E-voting gets govt nod for civic polls - Ahmedabad - City - The Times of India
The Gujarat government on Monday issued a notification, allowing the State Election Commission (SEC) to go ahead with its plan for online or e-voting during the municipal corporation elections in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Bhavnagar and Jamnagar. --->>>
The Gujarat government on Monday issued a notification, allowing the State Election Commission (SEC) to go ahead with its plan for online or e-voting during the municipal corporation elections in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Bhavnagar and Jamnagar. --->>>
Friday, June 4, 2010
Voter Turnout, Surprise Results Linked to Twitter - The Chosun Ilbo (English Edition): Daily News from Korea
Voter Turnout, Surprise Results Linked to Twitter
Korea was buzzing with Twitter messages saying, "I just voted" on Wednesday, many accompanied by pictures of young voters at the polling booths.
Some experts see a link between the micro-blogging service and the highest voter turnout in 15 years. Twitter brought young Koreans, specially those in their 20s, who have traditionally shown little interest in voting, to the polls, they claim. Turnout among voters in that age group was low on Wednesday morning but rose in the afternoon, boosting overall turnout to some 54 percent and bringing unexpected victories for opposition or independent candidates. --->>>
Korea was buzzing with Twitter messages saying, "I just voted" on Wednesday, many accompanied by pictures of young voters at the polling booths.
Some experts see a link between the micro-blogging service and the highest voter turnout in 15 years. Twitter brought young Koreans, specially those in their 20s, who have traditionally shown little interest in voting, to the polls, they claim. Turnout among voters in that age group was low on Wednesday morning but rose in the afternoon, boosting overall turnout to some 54 percent and bringing unexpected victories for opposition or independent candidates. --->>>
Thursday, June 3, 2010
London | Snail mail No. 1 with a ballot | News | London Free Press
London, ON | Snail mail No. 1 with a ballot | News | London Free Press
The city will this fall introduce vote-by-mail, a widely-used alternative voting method. But another emerging option — voting online — will have to wait at least four more years. --->>>
The city will this fall introduce vote-by-mail, a widely-used alternative voting method. But another emerging option — voting online — will have to wait at least four more years. --->>>
Toronto democracy is not as sick as you think - The Globe and Mail
Toronto democracy is not as sick as you think - The Globe and Mail
Instead of moaning about the state of city politics, voters could do something better: pay attention --->>>
Instead of moaning about the state of city politics, voters could do something better: pay attention --->>>
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
San Diego Woman Is CEO Of Electronic Voting System | sandiego.com | Business
sandiego.com | Business | San Diego Woman Is CEO Of Electronic Voting System
Welcome to the future, the future as Lori Steele, founder and CEO of Everyone Counts, envisions it.
Everyone Counts is a small San Diego company with a big idea—changing elections worldwide so they are more secure and, as a result, ensuring that democratically elected leaders are legitimately elected. Everyone Counts has a secure electronic voting system that works online or over the phone. --->>>
Welcome to the future, the future as Lori Steele, founder and CEO of Everyone Counts, envisions it.
Everyone Counts is a small San Diego company with a big idea—changing elections worldwide so they are more secure and, as a result, ensuring that democratically elected leaders are legitimately elected. Everyone Counts has a secure electronic voting system that works online or over the phone. --->>>
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