ceswiedler writes "In Tuesday's election voters in Takoma Park, MD used a new cryptographic voting system designed by David Chaum with researchers from several universities including MIT and the University of Maryland. Voters use a special ink to mark... ...full story at slashdot
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| 21 Jan 08 |
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Maryland Scraps Diebold Voting System » slashdot beadfulthings writes "After eight years and some $65 million, the state of Maryland is taking its first steps to return to an accountable, paper-ballot based voting system. Governor Martin O'Malley has announced an initial outlay of $6.5 million towards... |
| 14 Nov 09 |
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Cryptographic voting: New system for accurate election tally » digg A new system for ensuring accurate election tallies, which MIT researchers helped to develop, passed its first real-world test last Tuesday. |
| 07 Jun 09 |
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Sequoia Disclosing Voting System Source To DC » slashdot buzzinglikeafridge writes "After Sequoia voting machines registered more votes than there were voters in DC's primaries last September, and the city threatened a lawsuit as a result, the company agreed to disclose technical details of the system... |
| 30 Oct 08 |
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Paper Ballots Will Return In MD and VA » slashdot cheezitmike writes "According to a story in the Washington Post, 'Maryland and Virginia are going old school after Tuesday's election. Maryland will scrap its $65 million electronic system and go back to paper ballots in time for the 2010 midterm... |
| 07 Feb 09 |
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The First Federally Certified Voting System » slashdot InternetVoting writes "The Election Assistance Commission has announced the first ever federally certified voting system. While the Election Management System (EMS) 4.0 by MicroVote General Corporation has successfully completed 17 months of testing, many... |