Tag Archives: elections

The Defamation of Online Voting

Posted on October 25, 2022 by Rob Weber

The defamation lawsuit against Fox News, by voting equipment supplier Dominion Voting, is all the rage right now, as a point of discussion regarding the spread of disinformation and misinformation about voting. Election Law experts, and journalists who cover these … Continue reading →

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Turnout vs. Tally: The Big Myth

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Rob Weber

We advocates for online voting believe it can significantly increase voter participation in the United States, especially with younger working voters. Opponents of digital voting are skeptical that we can “trust” it to produce accurate and reliable election results. Coincidentally … Continue reading →

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Online Voting for Local Elections: Think Small

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Rob Weber

What can you do to help make Online Voting a reality throughout the United States? Make it a reality in your town first. Think small. When we think of a future that includes voting online, we tend to imagine the … Continue reading →

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Realizing the Dream of Access with Online Voting

Posted on August 28, 2013 by rweberny

Civil rights walk hand in hand with voting rights. They always have. When it comes to voting rights in the United States in the 21st century, paper ballots and voter I.D. laws do certainly represent movement. Unfortunately the movement is … Continue reading →

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Why are we waiting IN LINE when we could be voting ONLINE?

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Rob Weber

Happy Election Day. Did you vote? If you are a voter in Florida, perhaps you already voted early. In that case perhaps you waited four hours in line to vote. No doubt anybody in that situation would ask the question, … Continue reading →

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Polls, Polls, and “Pols”

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Rob Weber

Poll: Place where people go to vote. Poll: Survey of a sample of people, the results of which are usually extrapolated to indicate the opinions or preferences of a larger population. “Pol”: Politician, elected official. What do these homonyms have … Continue reading →

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State-of-the-Art Online Voting: Cyber The Vote’s Interview with “Everyone Counts” CEO Lori Steele

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Rob Weber

Too often, critics of online voting are able to frame the discussion as a theoritical one regarding its viability. These critics tend to ignore the existence of companies that have been applying cutting edge technologies in the development of online … Continue reading →

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What’s the question?

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Rob W.

What little discussion there is out there regarding online voting is usually premised on answering the wrong questions. This is another similarity between this issue and some other large issues.

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“Reporting” from Waukesha

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Rob W.

Watching the results of the recall elections in Wisconsin last night, I temporarily returned to the accepted state of mind of waiting through the night for the various voting districts to “report” in with their results, and as they did … Continue reading →

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The American People….

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Rob W.

How often in daily political banter do we hear about how “The American People” want this or that. How the American People have spoken. Politicians say that the American People sent them there to do this or that. Politicos cite … Continue reading →

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