Experts like Professor Andrew Appel have been hacking voting machines and other electronic voting systems for a living
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.
Older Voting Machines Are More Vulnerable to Hacking
There is a clear and growing need to replace older voting machines or to abandon the practice altogether
Worried About Voting Machine Hackers
Our vulnerable digital voting technology new upgrades to thwart potential voting machine hackers
How Social Media is Rewiring Democracy
Political institutions have been unable to cope as mass connectivity is rewiring democracy
Voter Registration App Seeks to Boost Turnout
Civic engagement platform and voter registration app available at Apple App Store and on Google Play
On Black Lives Matter Social Media Expertise
Skillful outreach by Black Lives Matter social media has given a significant boost to the movement
Can We Protect Ourselves From a Voting Machine Cyberattack?
Homeland Security preparing to send out new information on preventing a voting machine cyberattack
What the Russian DNC Hacking Means For Our Democracy
The repercussions of the Russian DNC hacking should reverberate into planning for future elections
A Rigged Voting System at the Teen Choice Awards
Do voters or Fox News producers cast the deciding vote in the popular annual Teen Choice Awards
The Broader Impact of Zimbabwean Hashtag Activism
Recent explosion in political protest arose from campaign of unusual Zimbabwean hashtag activism