Electronic Voting Machines
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Electronic Voting Machines are electronic devices designed to securely record, store, and tally votes in elections, replacing traditional paper ballots to improve speed and reduce counting errors.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
election infrastructure
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electronic device ⓘ voting technology ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve vote counting speed
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reduce counting errors ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
accessibility improvements for some voters
ⓘ
election integrity debates ⓘ security vulnerabilities concerns ⓘ transparency concerns ⓘ |
| canProduce |
digital vote records
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paper audit records ⓘ |
| canSupport |
accessibility features for disabled voters
ⓘ
multiple languages on the ballot ⓘ |
| evaluatedBy | independent testing laboratories ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
power supply
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security features ⓘ tallying software ⓘ user interface ⓘ vote storage module ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
can provide immediate preliminary results
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can reduce manual counting labor ⓘ may include a voter-verified paper audit trail ⓘ requires physical access controls ⓘ requires procedural safeguards ⓘ requires secure hardware ⓘ requires secure software ⓘ |
| hasType |
Direct Recording Electronic voting machine
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ballot marking device ⓘ optical scan voting machine ⓘ |
| interactsWith | voters ⓘ |
| introducedTo | modernize election processes ⓘ |
| mayUse |
cryptographic techniques
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secure memory cards ⓘ tamper-evident seals ⓘ |
| mustComplyWith |
election laws
ⓘ
technical standards ⓘ |
| operatedBy | election officials ⓘ |
| replaces | paper ballots in some elections ⓘ |
| requires |
certification by election authorities
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post-election auditing ⓘ pre-election testing ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
academic security research
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legal challenges in some jurisdictions ⓘ |
| usedFor |
recording votes electronically
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storing votes electronically ⓘ tallying votes in elections ⓘ |
| usedIn |
local elections in some countries
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national elections in some countries ⓘ state elections in some countries ⓘ |
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