Building the People’s Voting System

Category: Voter registration

Congratulations to California SoS Bowen – Online Voter Registration

Congratulations to California’s Secretary of State Deborah Bowen, and the whole State Elections group, and their technology providers and operators! Today Bowen’s office announced the launch of the state’s new online voter registration system, which enables paperless online voter registration for those citizens of CA who already have a current driver’s license with a paper-based … Continued

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NYT on Voting System “Plagues”

We’re racing the calendar to cram in more voter-assisting features to the voter registration system projects that we have in hand. I am really looking forward to a slowing of the pace here, and having more time to blog and explain the benefits we’re delivering with these systems — particularly so, because voter registration issues … Continued

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Public Benefit from Online Voter Registration?

Some feedback on a couple recent blogs showed that I didn’t do such a great job on defining how our OVR work creates public benefit. So let me try again, with thanks to a canny reader who pointed out the subtlety involved. But first, let me restate what our OVR work is: online voter registration … Continued

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Online Voter Registration for Jurisdictions Large and Small

Much of OSDV’s currrent work relates to election technology for voter registration.* In recent blog posts, I’ve been talking about voter registration in the context of OSDV’s mission to put much needed, innovative election technology into the hands of elections officials and voters who are underserved by the best that the for-profit election technology market … Continued

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