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Internet and Democracy articles on Democracy Chronicles
Internet and Democracy is our section encompasses all the different ways the internet has changed or will change the election process. Many different reforms of voting have become necessary to discuss including electronic means of casting a vote, counting votes or courting votes. Be sure to also check out our Election Technology section and our articles on Technology Dissidents or Voting Machines.
Is America’s 229 Year-Old Constitution Outdated?
Many commentators and experts in other internationally proven options find the Constitution outdated
Russian Opposition Candidate Hacked Ahead of Election
Although it should come as little surprise after recent events, prominent Russian opposition candidate hacked
Is There Still a Data Gap Between Democrats and Republicans?
In last period, the Democrats held a massive data gap over Republicans but the gap has been shrunk
Landmark Study Finds Internet Reduces Voter Turnout
Study details how rise of Internet reduces voter turnout by overwhelming voters with unfiltered information
Divided Election Security Experts Brief Congress
Seriousness of recent breaches and threat to vote sharply divides election security experts in front of Congress
Democrats Blame Russia Again After Latest Hacking Episode
Reports of new breaches and release of more documents in latest hacking news is sign of broken defences
New Spotify Podcasts Spark Accusations of Political Bias
A new series of Spotify podcasts from the Swedish company aimed at youth voters seems to take a liberal slant
How the Boom in Internet Video Impacts Modern Voting
Internet video, like television before it, has reduced the value of traditional text based political journalism
New Hampshire Voting Selfie Ban in Court Today
Snapchat among complaintants challenging the state’s voting selfie ban in a highly unusual case