Tag Archives: Voting

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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Voting Technology in the U.S. : The Lost Decade

Posted on June 1, 2021 by Rob Weber

(Publisher’s Note 6/2021: Periodically, I republish previous posts, which may be currently relevant or requested. As this blog passes the 10th anniversary of it’s first post, the irony of another mostly lost decade is sadly relevant. ) ———————————————————————————————————– The irony. … Continue reading →

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Utah Votes Online 2016: A Fair Review

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Rob Weber

As voters around the country begin to vote (early voting has begun in some places), and look toward voting this November, it is worth remembering that 2016 saw a major example of better ways to make it possible for greater … Continue reading →

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Why can’t we vote online? It’s NOT political.

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Rob Weber

Believe it or not, sometimes it’s not political. While the greatest misconception regarding online voting is that we still don’t use it for elections in the U.S. because of technological barriers (a complete falsehood), another rapidly growing misconception is the … Continue reading →

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Online Voting NEWS: Utah first state to offer Online Voting on March 22nd

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Rob Weber

It has finally begun. Next week, the Utah Republican party will be conducting a Presidential election caucus that includes an option to vote online. This is big news. This is not a good day for the naysayers. While they stamp … Continue reading →

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Online Voting: Turn IN the Vote

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Rob Weber

Of all the election-related terms that would be rendered anachronistic by online voting, perhaps the most significant one might be the term “voter turnout”. I have really grown to hate the significance of voter turnout. Our entire election process, and … 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 opponents – Beware the Againsters Part 2: Skeptical of the Skeptics

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Rob Weber

Doubt the doubters. Deny the deniers. Several years ago I first published my post “Beware the Againsters”. The post was all about pointing out that many skeptics of online voting, who like to appear as concerned scientists or concerned election … Continue reading →

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Analog Voting in a Digital World – Paper ballots cause long lines at the polls

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Rob Weber

The chart above tells it all. Paper ballots cause long lines. CHECK OUT my column on IVN how paper ballot voting is causing chaos in many States. http://ivn.us/2014/06/12/causes-long-lines-polls-paper-ballots/?utm_source=ivn&utm_medium=listing_home&utm_campaign=opt-beta-v-1-0 Do we really need to spend all day in line to vote? … Continue reading →

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Happy “Paper Trails” to You: The Failures and Fallacies of Paper Ballot Voting

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Rob Weber

In an earlier post entitled “Online Voting vs. Paper: Papier est Passe” , I stated what is obvious to most of us: We live in a virtually paperless society. Almost every basic transactional function in our lives is done online. … Continue reading →

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