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Internet Voting in the U.S.

By Barbara Simons, Douglas W. Jones

Communications of the ACM, Vol. 55 No. 10, Pages 68-77
10.1145/2347736.2347754

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Tim Finin

The link that is the remotegrity citation is mangled and does not work. It was probably intended to be

http://www.scantegrity.org/wiki/index.php/Remotegrity_Frequently_Asked_Questions

Mike Dell

The experiments in the Netherlands in 2004 and 2006 with Internet voting did not end with a ban. The Internet voting experimental law is still active. These experiments were conducted partly with overseas voters.

Work by the group called "We Don't Trust Voting Computers" was aimed at voting computers introduced in 1991. Their actions lead to a ban on the regular systems in use.

Electronic voting in the Netherlands dates back to 1978. The first electronic system: http://afbeeldingen.gahetna.nl/naa/thumb/1280x1280/fc078b53-3626-4426-a118-9f28b86be29c.jpg

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