by Democracy Live | Oct 1, 2019 | Accessibility
If close to 10% of voters have disabilities, yet less than 1% are voting on the machines, where are the voters? One answer could be that due to visual and mobility challenges, they cannot make it to the polls to vote on a machine. The vast majority of voters who...
by Democracy Live | Sep 30, 2019 | Editorial
All the rage is about going back to paper in elections. Good idea or bad, what’s clear is who won that argument. In the last 15 years almost every jurisdiction that was “all DRE” has gone back to paper. The idea is that a hand recount of paper...
by Democracy Live | Jun 28, 2019 | Editorial
What is Plan B for Voting in America? As we saw in Florida in the November election, there are times when due to hurricanes, or other natural disasters voters simply cannot get to the polls. Beyond natural disasters, there may be attacks or threats of attacks at...
by Democracy Live | Jun 28, 2019 | Technology
In case you have not heard,the era of calling all providers of voting systems “manufacturers” is over; unless you want to call Dell, HP and Microsoft a voting system provider. COTS, or Commercially Off-The-Shelf, Windows 10 devices were deployed as ballot...
