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Voting Technology articles on Democracy Chronicles
This voting technology section highlights the important role technology has played in democratic history and seeks to explore how technology will shape the future of elections. This new era of elections is an area of heavy debate in political circles. Be sure to also check out our Election Technology section and our articles on Technology Dissidents, the Internet and Voting or Voting Machines.
The Principals Behind Election Gambling Websites
A new breed of websites allows average citizens to engage in a subtle form of election gambling
Study: Video Game Players Are Politically Engaged
100 million video game players will be voting in the next election making them a key demographic
A Look at a Tech-Savvy Independent Candidate For President
Maryland’s Steve Gladstone is a martial arts trained tech-savvy independent running to be President
How Cable News Has Bred Political Crisis
Is sensationalist television news creating a political crisis that keeps us from solving problems?
Internet Voter Registration is Badly Needed Revolution
Few seem to grasp the importance of universal internet voter registration and capacity for change
Behind the Viral Popularity of Presidential Debate TV
Explosion of Presidential debate TV ratings is due to more than just more effective advertising
A Look at the Leaders in Tech Firm Political Lobbying
Google remains undisputed leader of tech firm political lobbying with $3.65 million in donations
Get an Uber Free Ride to the Canadian Elections
In a modern twist on boosting voter turnout, Canadians can get an Uber free ride to the polls
Secret Ballots and the Rise of the Voting Selfie
What does increased use in the voting selfie say about democracy and privacy in the 21st century?