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Internet Voting Waiting to Bloom

By Shari Claire Lewis
September 01, 2006

Two years ago, the Pentagon was poised to have 100,000 members of the military stationed overseas vote in federal elections over the Internet. The government canceled the plan, however, after it grew concerned it would not be possible to prevent hackers from affecting the results, that it could not examine the privately owned proprietary software that was to be used, and that there would not be a database of those who voted that it could check after the election.

Nonetheless, online voting seems to be slowly gaining in popularity.

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