Utah county is offering digital voting to overseas and disabled voters, but is it safe?
Automatic signature verification software threatens to disenfranchise U.S. voters
An increasing number of U.S. counties are using signature verification software to check ballots. But the software could exhibit bias.
Could compulsory voting save democracies in crisis?
There’s something wrong with how the US votes. Could compulsory voting mandates help?
Worried About Voting in Person? Here’s How It Can Be Safe
Given that the U.S. is now in this third high peak of covid-19, many Americans are understandably nervous about waiting in long lines and entering enclosed crowded spaces in order to cast their vote for the Nov. 3 election. So just how big a transmissi…
Don’t Know Where to Vote? Google Will Now Show You in Search and Maps
If you need to figure out where the heck to vote or drop off your ballot, Google will now point you in the right direction in Maps and Search. Read more…
Voters Have The Power To Prevent Cyberattacks On Our Democracy
It’s difficult to remember a time when an American presidential election was more fraught with uncertainty than the one that’s fast approaching next month. Not only has COVID-19 raised questions about the safety of casting votes at physical polling loc…
What is better, mail-in voting or early, in-person voting?
In many states, voters can still choose how and when to vote. What is best?
Larry David, Amy Schumer Join Voting Comedy Special
Larry David, Amy Schumer and Susie Essman have joined Michelle Obama and ATTN:’s “VOMO: Vote of Miss Out” election comedy special, which airs Sept. 14 on ABC.
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How to Register to Vote Online
Election Day is just around the corner, and the deadline to register to vote is rapidly approaching in most states. The quickest way to register to vote online—or to check your status to make sure you’re active—is to head on over to your state’s electi…
An Exploding Tundra, Voter Fraud, and Ancient Singing Dogs: Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week
We’re in September, y’all. I just…I can’t right now. I keep remembering that fact when I feel the errant chilly breeze when I’m out walking my dog or catch sight of stores selling Halloween decorations and it keeps blowing my mind. Nine months! We’re…