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The Problem With Voting Machines

Richard Bradbury | Christine Wong | Audrey Raj

01-Nov-18 12:30

The Problem With Voting Machines

When we mix technology with politics, one of the biggest concerns is the risk of being hacked - and that is a major concern for voting machines. But the problem with the midterm elections in Texas isn’t the machines being hacked; software bugs and glitches have been switching votes. So is there a true blue solution to the voting system?


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Tags:  US midterm electionsvoting machinesvote flippingsoftware glitches





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