In our blog, we’ve asked ourselves this very same question in previous posts when addressing the UK and the many other nations in which Internet use is so pervasive that casting a ballot [...]
Elections
On November 30, Uruguayans will head back to the polls to elect a successor to Jose “Pepe” Mujica. During the first round, Tabare Vazquez, candidate for the Broad Front, received 1,134,187 [...]
This year, approximately 1.5 billion people have elected their representatives in 96 elections held in five continents. That’s the equivalent of 21% of the world population. Asia, a continent with 4.427 [...]
German Cardoso, President of the Chamber of Deputies of Uruguay and a representative of the city of Maldonado, recently visited the Spanish Congress to learn about electronic voting. It is important to point out that the Uruguayan parliament is [...]
The VI Ibero -American Conference for Electoral Justice entitled: "The role of Electoral Justice as a guarantee of democratic probity", was held this year in Cancun, Mexico on the 27th, [...]
In a trend that is being observed in most democracies around the world, the United Kingdom is also struggling with increasing voter apathy. A study has found out that while [...]
The Union of Comoros will hold its presidential elections on November 16. Interestingly, not every registered voter in the country will have a say on who their next leader will [...]
As early as 1999, in the midst of the dot-com bubble, Bill Clinton sent a memorandum directing the National Science Foundation to study the potential of Internet voting: “The Director of [...]