Another E-Voting Problem: Not-Secret Ballots
Ohio law permits anyone to walk into a county election office and obtain two crucial documents: a list of voters in the order they voted, and a time-stamped list of the actual votes. “We simply take the two pieces of paper together, merge them, and then we have which voter voted and in which way,” said James Moyer, a longtime privacy activist and poll worker who lives in Columbus, Ohio.
EDITED TO ADD (9/13): Commentary by Ed Felton.
Woo • August 21, 2007 7:16 AM
How about we simply prohibit this data correlation by law? I heard that’s supposed to work. Really.