LadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoFair pointpiefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square150linkfedilinkarrow-up1744arrow-down119
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minus-squareKorne127@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·5 months agoThat’s a horrifying idea. Secret votes are a core pillar of democracy.
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minus-squareSparroHawc@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·5 months agoVoting data is stored in such a way that the records are not, in fact, there, while still being auditable - unless the tallying system is compromised in some way.
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minus-squareSparroHawc@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 months agoAt least where I live, the ballot does not have identifying information on it. The information on how you voted is there, yes, but not who ‘you’ is.
minus-squareKorne127@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoWtf, do you write your names on the ballot in the US?!
That’s a horrifying idea. Secret votes are a core pillar of democracy.
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Voting data is stored in such a way that the records are not, in fact, there, while still being auditable - unless the tallying system is compromised in some way.
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At least where I live, the ballot does not have identifying information on it. The information on how you voted is there, yes, but not who ‘you’ is.
Wtf, do you write your names on the ballot in the US?!