Sunday, May 16, 2004
Wired News - May. 03, 2004
E-Vote Problems Overwhelm Feds
E-Vote Problems Overwhelm Feds
As alarm mounts over the integrity of the ATM-like voting machines 50 million Americans will use in the November election, a new federal agency has begun scrutinizing how to safeguard electronic polling from fraud, hackers and faulty software.
But the tiny U.S. Election Assistance Commission says it is so woefully underfunded that it can't be expected to forestall widespread voting-machine problems, which would cast doubt on the election's integrity.
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