Slashdot Mirror
Domain: electionlawblog.org
Stories and comments across the archive that link to electionlawblog.org.
Stories · 1
-
Does Voting Technology Affect Election Outcomes?
l2718 writes "Two economists have just posted a paper online, showing a small correlation between counties' use of paperless electronic voting systems and voting results in the recent presidential election (after controlling for other factors). They found no evidence for systematic fraud by testing several potential indicators. Rather, the voting method seems to affect the relative turnout of different voter demographies. Thanks to Election Law Blog for the pointer."