[EM] Re: touch screen voting machines

Forest Simmons fsimmons at pcc.edu
Wed Nov 12 13:36:09 PST 2003


On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, David GLAUDE wrote:

>
> It is not acceptable for the voter to run out of the voting location
> with a receipt. This mean I have something that proof my vote. I could
> be forced to show my receipt and if I did not vote as I was asked...
> face the consequence.
>
> The secrecy of the vote make it impossible to have a hardcopy you take
> at home!!! Not even a magic number secretly encoded or else.

What if you were given several receipts, and only you know which is the
real one.  One of the fake receipts could be used to satisfy the mafia.

Forest




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