When defending the use of DREs, vendors and some election officials argue that it would be very difficult to tamper with a voting machine in an undetectable way to change the outcome of the election. While I disagree with this statement, the truth is that it grossly overestimates the job of the attacker. All an attacker has to do is to create the impression that something went very wrong. The losing candidate will do the rest. |
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Joan Brunwasser is a co-founder of Citizens for Election Reform (CER) which since 2005 existed for the sole purpose of raising the public awareness of the critical need for election reform. Our goal: to restore fair, accurate, transparent, secure elections where votes are cast in private and counted in public. Because the problems with electronic (computerized) voting systems include a lack of (more...)