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Matt Metzner

Originally from Orange County, California now living in San Diego, CA. Spent significant time in Washington, DC working on foreign policy issues regarding elections and human rights. Third-year law student, surfer, outdoorsman, and conservationist. Politically moderate attempting to apply constitutional principles, common sense, and long-term thinking to modern issues.

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internet election and voting fraud
By | 11/06/2012 | Uncategorized | 3 Comments

The primary argument against online elections is the risk of voter fraud. This is the same argument that is levied against other new voting laws or practices while also justifying.

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An online voting system can prove cost effective
By | 10/24/2012 | Uncategorized | 2 Comments

A new online voting system in any state, and even more so nationally, could be prohibitively expensive if constructed poorly. There are several areas where municipalities have found an online.

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Colin Small dodging voter fraud investigations in Virginia
By | 10/22/2012 | Ballot Access, Elections 2012, Electoral Reform

Tomorrow’s Democracy has covered the issue of voter fraud extensively in its argument for implementing a national online voting system. The central argument against an online voting system is the.

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online voting system or internet voting systems must be familiar to voters.
By | 10/15/2012 | Uncategorized | 5 Comments

Accessibility is paramount in establishing an online voting system. Next to accessibility, familiarity, and consequentially ease of use, are two of the most important factors to be considered when crafting.

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accessibility issues in an online voting system
By | 10/08/2012 | Electoral Reform | 3 Comments

The initial difficulty with implementing an online voting system in any country is the number of individuals who would be disenfranchised as a result of the new methods. In the.

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Arguments against online voting systems
By | 09/28/2012 | Uncategorized | 7 Comments

Many of these arguments have been covered in previous sections of this column regarding the existence of voter fraud in American elections. As we have discussed, not only does the.

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By | 09/20/2012 | Uncategorized | 22 Comments

Californians can register to vote online using the Secretary of State’s website before October 22 to participate in the November election.

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