Can You Count on Voting Machines? (Published 2008)
iVotronic touchscreen voting machines in a warehouse in Pittsburgh.Credit...Alejandra Laviada for The New York Times Jane Platten gestured, bleary-eyed, into the secure room filled with voting machines. It was 3 a.m. on Nov. 7, and she had been working for 22 hours straight. “I guess we’ve seen how technology can affect an election,” she said. The electronic voting machines in Cleveland were causi
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