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zooty 3 points ago +3 / -0

It possibly could. The main issue is that any inclusion of advanced technology into the process always tends to lean towards favoring convenience over security. People look at the difficulties involved in the old voting systems and think that it's a bug, not necessarily a feature. Some of this is actual disingenuity, of course.

We need to start with a solid basis of what a voting system is supposed to accomplish and make sure we adhere to that as we develop new systems going forward and reject those that don't comply.