Machine-Based Vote Manipulation
Electronic voting systems have several potential vulnerabilities not found with hand counts. If these vulnerabilities were exploited, the election results could be manipulated resulting in certification of fraudulent results. In order to secure our elections from such exploits, significant security rigor is required. If election officials have insufficient expertise or desire to enforce such rigor, serious consideration must be given to whether or not the risk of the security vulnerabilities introduced by electronic voting systems outweighs their perceived benefits.
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