How Voting Works
A limited series podcast about the mechanics and technology of how we vote, mostly in the United States.
How Voting Works
Episode 2 – Voting Machines
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Ben Adida
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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Let's talk about why we need voting machines in the US, and the specific types of voting machines we use and how they work.
- The Reality of Full Hand Counts: A Guide for Election Officials, by the Elections Group
- Harris County voters wade through longest ballot in the state on first day of early voting, October 2022
- A Brief Illustrated History of Voting, by Professor Douglas W. Jones
- THE 2000 ELECTIONS: THE PALM BEACH BALLOT; Florida Democrats Say Ballot's Design Hurt Gore, New York Times, November 2020
- The Center for Civic Design
How Voting Works is a limited series podcast made by VotingWorks, the only non-profit maker of voting machines in the US.
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