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The complicated history of voting technology

by David Brancaccio and Daniel Shin
Oct 30, 2020
MIT professor Charles Stewart III reflects on how technology both improved voting security and created new election fears.
Punch card ballots and their "hanging chads" caused a headache in the 2000 election.
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In a bid for better security, elections are going analog

by Christian Buckler
Dec 3, 2019
State by state, voting machines are "going ‘backwards’ to paper."
DS200 optical scanners used to count the votes of Fairfax County primary voters during 2016 Super Tuesday primary voting in Centreville, Virginia.
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A long quest in Texas for a better voting machine

by Molly Wood
Oct 24, 2018
Want confidence in an election? Stick to paper.
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A long quest in Texas for a better voting machine

by Molly Wood
Oct 24, 2018
Want confidence in an election? Stick to paper.
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Voting machines are totally hackable. But who's going to pay to fix them?

by Molly Wood
Oct 23, 2018
An argument for why voting systems should be regulated — and funded — like public utilities.
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Voting machines are totally hackable. But who's going to pay to fix them?

by Molly Wood
Oct 23, 2018
An argument for why voting systems should be regulated — and funded — like public utilities.
Voters cast their ballots at voting machines in Las Vegas in 2016.
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Congressman tries to kill election commission

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Feb 27, 2017
Mississippi Rep. Gregg Harper calls it obsolete.
A voter casts a ballot at a voting machine at a polling station at Cheyenne High School on Election Day on November 8, 2016 in North Las Vegas, Nevada.
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