Some propose using national election standards to defend vote but others see need for opposite solution
Voting Machines articles on Democracy Chronicles
Voting machines news here includes the combination of equipment used to define ballots; to cast and count votes; to report or display election results; and produce any audit trail information. Also see our section on American democracy, our Election Technology section or our archive of articles on the Internet and Voting.
Vote Cybersecurity Summit Sees Russia Hacking Both Parties
Experts gather to consider vote cybersecurity following concerns that foreign actors are active
How We Should Respond to Russian Election Hacks
If the story of Russian election hacks in US is credible, this is a new form of threat to our election system
Fear of High-Tech Thieves Could Bring Back Paper Ballots
A growing movement to bring back paper ballots following rumours of voting machine manipulation
Think Tanks Warns of Widespread Election Security Vulnerability
According to a new study, most aspects of voting have an election security vulnerability or two
Divided Election Security Experts Brief Congress
Seriousness of recent breaches and threat to vote sharply divides election security experts in front of Congress
Decentralized and Decrepit Voting System Hampers Hackers
Any tampering with our decrepit voting system would have to be localized and largely not electronic
Answering Questions About American Election Security
Use of new technology and accessing the internet for voting has led to gaps in our election security
Traditional Paper Ballots Gaining Supporters Amid New Concerns
Politicians across the country are calling for a return to unhackable traditional paper ballots following scandals
How Electronic Voting Machines Threaten Vote Integrity
The doubts created by using electronic voting machines are enough to mean paper ballots are necessary