The biggest challenge for anyone responsible for implementing a cloud-based voting system would be that the stakeholders are legion, and trust has to be earned.

Graphics reveal the intricate math behind ranked choice voting and how to design the best electoral system, sometimes with bizarre outcomes ...

Researchers in Spain have developed a relatively simple democratic voting system which improves the efficiency of the usual common plurality voting system, and that protects minorities better and ...

IDEO brings a human-centered design lens to voting in Los Angeles County—and finds compelling opportunities to increase participation nationally.

THE SUPREME COURT could be on the verge of gutting the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Eric Holder, a former attorney-general, was in office the first time the court hollowed out the VRA. Host Anne ...

Many people outside the US, and some inside, do not understand how this complicated system works. Here are five things to know about the electoral college system: 1.

New York City’s ranked choice voting (RCV) system may make the difference in a closer than expected Democratic mayoral primary — in which an upstart far-leftist is in striking distance of ...

They argue the system is simple and well-understood by voters, and that it maintains a clear link between constituents and their MP.

It seems very few bother to interrogate the Philippines’ voting system. There are many ways to have a democracy, including not having the exercise of voting at all and using sortition. Sortition is ...

Early voting starts next week and Australia's preferential voting system requires citizens to rank candidates at the polling booth. Here's how it works.