Title: Obama Sold Vote Processing Rights to SCYTL? | Snopes.com
Headings: Obama Sold Vote Processing Rights to SCYTL?
Obama Sold Vote Processing Rights to SCYTL?
Has President Obama sold the tabulating of votes in U.S. national elections to a Spanish company run by a donor to his campaign?
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Content: Furthermore, trust is central to elections and people, rightly, have their doubts about trusting online voting. We will see more trials in this year’s voting. But widespread internet voting is still waiting for a day that may never come. Other experts in electronic voting security concur that such systems are very unlikely to be implemented in U.S. national elections for a long time yet: Some experts worry that security flaws still haven’t been fixed and that federal elections are still decades away from going fully online. While some states and localities are taking baby steps to embrace new voting technology, it’s not likely that online voting will come to the masses anytime soon, experts say. “We still do not know as a society how to build secure electronic systems,” said Alexander Shvartsman, professor at the University of Connecticut’s Center for Voting Technology Research. “ Obviously an electronic voting system makes everything easier, but it has to be auditable. There is no replacement for having a ballot that is verified by the voter.” Most U.S. voters will continue to use paper ballots that are counted electronically.