A look at the move from hand counting to computer counting ballots. Did computer counting resolve issues of fraud or errors, or did it bring about “fraud of a much more dangerous, centralized kind?” “At one point, we had tabulation errors in twenty-eight percent of the systems tested, and nobody cared.” “Should citizens delegate the job of vote-counting to technicians? Most people do not know enough about computers to be able to tell what is happening during computerized vote-counting …”
Date:
1988-10-30
eManual Index Number:
138
eManual Section:
8
eManual Section Title:
Resources
eManual SubSection Title:
Newsroom
eManual page number:
197
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