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Electronic Voting Update

Listen Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008 at 12:06 p.m. in Elections, Local Elections, Maryland Elections, National Elections, Politics, Science, Tech Tuesday, Technology

New technology was supposed to bring us a streamlined, paperless voting system. But in Maryland, Governor Martin O'Malley is pushing for the state to move away from touch-screen voting and toward a system of paper ballots and optical scans. Tech Tuesday explores the shift in thinking and the future of technology in the voting booth.

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Guests

Aviel Rubin

Professor of Computer Science; Technical Director of Information Security Institute at John Hopkins University; author, "Brave New Ballot: The Battle to Safeguard Democracy in the Age of Electronic Voting" (Morgan Road Books)

John T. Willis

Professor of Government and Politics, University of Baltimore; Maryland Secretary of State (1995-2003)

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