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Would a 'paper trail' eliminate vote-counting fraud?

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The drive for paper backup has followed a nationwide switch to electronic voting machines as computer scientists, activists and some politicians have found flaw in the direct recording electronic (DRE) machines. The majority of states that utilize DRE voting machines are using the voter-verified paper audit trails (VVPATs) or paper ballots in order to eliminate vote-counting fraud.

Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2006
Management dynamics, Management, Elections, Control, Company business management, Voting, Election fraud, Election monitoring

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Cyberpolitics

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The issues regarding whether the Internet will level the political field, whether the digital divide cut low-income citizens out of 21st century politics and the controversies regarding the electronic-voting machines are described.

Author: Price, Tom
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2004
On-Line Information Services, Videotex & Teletext, Telegraph & other communications, Online services, Internet services, Cable television/data services

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Should electronic voting machines be required to produce paper records?

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The pros and cons of using electronic voting machines during elections are discussed.

Author: Price, Tom
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2004

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Subjects list: United States, Usage, Voting machines, Voting-machines
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