Technology has changed many aspects of elections in the last several decades. Components of a democratic system, like campaigning, polling and policymaking, rely more

The Karnataka cabinet has approved an amendment bill to conduct local body elections using ballot papers and boxes, departing from electronic voting machines. This decision stems from concerns about public trust and credibility in electronic systems.

Collin County is switching from electronic voting machines to a paper ballot system for the upcoming November election. County commissioners approved the change, citing the need for greater election transparency. The county's paper ballots will be manually ...

After the hanging-chad debacle in Florida four years ago, Congress passed the Help America Vote Act, which meant $4 billion for states that replaced punch-cards and lever machines with more reliable systems. This year, states including Maryland, Georgia ...

The Election Commission in West Bengal has ramped up voter education on electronic voting machines (EVMs) and voter verifiable paper audit trails (VVPATs) before the assembly polls. With extensive training measures,