Online Voting

100 Years at the "Hart" of American Elections

Keya Dannenbaum | Posted 04.17.2012

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Keya Dannenbaum

For the vast majority of voting Americans, elections are a quadrennial affair. And while we may have a great time watching the politics -- who's up, w...

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Oregon Experiments With High Tech Voting

AP | By JONATHAN J. COOPER | Posted 01.07.2012

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SALEM, Ore. -- Oregon was first in the nation to have all residents vote by mail. Now it's pioneering another idea: vote by iPad. Voters in five coun...

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Crowdsourced Philanthropy: If You Ain't Cheatin', You Ain't Tryin'

George Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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George Weiner

To level the playing field, here are the top four ways major crowdsourced philanthropy competitions can be gamed.

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D.C. Online Voting System HACKED To Play Fight Song After Each Vote

Washington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Last week, the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics opened a new Internet-based voting system for a weeklong test period, inviting computer experts from...

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D.C. Online Voting System HACKED To Play Fight Song After Each Vote

Posted 05.25.2011

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(JESSICA GRESKO, AP) WASHINGTON — University of Michigan students hacked a prototype D.C. elections voting site and programmed it to play their figh...

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Online Voting: All That Glitters Is Not Gold (Unless You're a Vendor)

Dan McCrea | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dan McCrea

Our elections mustn't be exposed to viruses, scams, or foreign attacks. No election should include internet votes until the design of such a system has been reviewed in a transparent public process.

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Online Voting: The Organization Who Cried Wolf

George Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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George Weiner

Nearly every nonprofit has been tempted by the possibility of winning cash through a voting-based contest. However, organizations run the risk of "list fatigue," tiring loyal supporters with too many messages.

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Gov 2.0: How The Internet Is Redefining Democracy

New York TImes | Posted 05.25.2011

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There is no turning back the clock. We now have more public opinion exerting pressure on politics than ever before. The question is how it may be chan...

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