by Democracy Live | Sep 19, 2023 | Editorial
Importance of Former Election Officials Serving in Leadership Roles with Private Sector Election Technology Providers By: Paul Caranci, Lori Augino, and Lance Gough of Democracy Live, Inc. The Elements of a Successful Election There are four elements necessary...
by Democracy Live | Sep 19, 2023 | Editorial
General Robert (Abe) Abrams (Retired 4 Star, U.S. Army) Voting. Enshrined in our US Constitution and one of the most important components of our democracy. In my view, voting is the ultimate expression of an American’s citizen’s constitutional right to provide input...
by Democracy Live | May 23, 2022 | Editorial
Background Federal and state law requires electronic ballot transmission for certain groups of voters. (Military, overseas, voters with disabilities). A majority of jurisdictions in CA comply with State mandated electronic ballot transmission laws by receiving ballots...
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...