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OSDV Responds to FCC Inquiry about Internet Voting

Monday, January 11, 2010
By Open Source Digital Voting Foundation
OSDV Responds to FCC Inquiry about Internet Voting

The Open Source Digital Voting Foundation (OSDV) responded with comments to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) request for public comment on the use of the Internet for election-related activities (among other digital democracy related matters). As noted on their blog, OSDV joined with other respondents in commenting on the “slippery phrase ‘Internet voting,’ but... »

Candice Hoke Comments to the FCC on Internet Voting

Monday, December 21, 2009
By Candice Hoke
Candice Hoke Comments to the FCC on Internet Voting

In her response to an FCC’s question about what can we learn from pilot projects that have tested online voting, she observed that none of the domestic internet voting pilot projects have been properly structured to test for and approximate the risks that would be posed to domestic US elections. Specifically, she noted that... »

David Jefferson’s Comments to the FCC on Internet Voting

Monday, December 14, 2009
By David Jefferson
David Jefferson’s Comments to the FCC on Internet Voting

“The integrity of a general election is as important as the integrity of many of our national defense secrets.” It is likely that no one in the country has studied the subject of internet voting more intensely than David Jefferson, senior scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Part of his job is to help... »

Verified Voting Comments to FCC on Internet Voting

Sunday, December 13, 2009
By Verified Voting
Verified Voting Comments to FCC on Internet Voting

In answer to the question “With existing technology, is it possible to enable and ensure safe and secure voting online today?”, Verified Voting responded, “in a word, no.” »