Sentences with phrase «using electronic voting»

«We are relieved that come November, we will be one step closer to using these electronic voting machines as they were actually intended,» he said.

«You are also to note that using electronic voting in this local government election is first of its kind in Nigeria.

He however noted that the Kaduna State Government has decided to use electronic voting machines for its Local Government elections, and was free to train their personnel on how to use the machines.

For many trade unionists, the government's refusal to allow them to use electronic voting shows that the talk of higher turnouts for strike ballots is just empty rhetoric.

Not exact matches

In addition, the Mayor called for legislation to permit «no - excuse» absentee voting and the use of electronic poll books, and to consolidate federal and state primaries on the same day; Kavanagh co-sponsors each of these bills.

Additionally, each Estonian has an electronic national ID card which is used to sign official documents online, as well as vote, authorize bank transactions, and may other uses.

But there is one challenge to implementing early voting and using electronic poll books — the costs.

Its executive director, Dick Dadey, said in a statement that accompanied the attorney general's notice, «We are thrilled that Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has issued an advisory opinion stating what Citizens Union has long held — that current state law permits the use of an electronic handwritten signature for the purposes of registering to vote.»

The GOP - controlled state Senate voted unanimously to approve new restrictions on the indoor use of electronic cigarettes, clearing the way for the rules to become law.

Election officials decided to resort to the older lever voting machines during Tuesday's primaries because the newer electronic machines used in 2012 confused voters, sparked long lines and caused problems during the tallying process.

«There is an amendment to the Electoral Act that President Jonathan signed a few days before he left office which legitimize the use of the card reader and other electronic systems for voting.

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El - Rufa» i on Tuesday said he updated President Muhammadu Buhari on the use of electronic voting system during last Saturday's Local Government elections.

From now on, the electronic memory sticks from inside of voting machines will be used to calculate preliminary, election - night totals, just like every other county in the state.

County legislators voted Thursday to restrict the use of electronic cigarettes in public places.

«To be fair since I lost the vote I've been as guilty as the next person of using electronic devices in the Chamber.»

What I do dispute is the use of the word «only» in that sentence, which makes it sound like anyone who criticises electronic voting is a scaremonger.

He said that the commission had made public demonstration of the use of newly introduced electronic voting machines in all political wards across the state.

ALBANY — The GOP - controlled state Senate voted unanimously Monday to approve new restrictions on the indoor use of electronic cigarettes, clearing the way for the rules to become law.

Why didn't people talk about the move by the National Assembly to give an enabling law for the use of electronic voting system?

The city had used the classic lever voting machines in the September primary, but on Tuesday reverted to electronic voting machines that scanned paper ballots.

The issue, according to Altschuler's camp, appeared tied to the use of the new electronic voting machines, which are being used throughout the state for the first time and which have been criticized for problems both in the September primary and in the general election.

The county, which has used mechanical lever machines for generations, has chosen optical scanners over electronic touch - screen voting machines, which have been the subject of controversy because they keep no physical record of votes.

Earlier, el - Rufai had justified the use of electronic voting in last Saturday's local government elections in his state.

Six scientific societies now use approval voting for their elections, most notably the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, whose 350,000 members outnumber the eligible voters in Wyoming.

The electronic voting machines that one - third of American voters will be using in November are no more reliable than your home computer.

This includes paper ballots; punch cards; two types of touch - screen electronic voting systems (one that prints out a receipt verifying your vote and one that does not); optical scanners used to digitize paper ballots; or some combination of these.

The keys to encrypted electronic voting returns were transmitted using polarized photons.

They then asked 55 people aged between 18 and 69, with and without smartphone experience, to vote using either the app or via conventional electronic and paper systems.

With an advance that one cryptography expert called a «masterpiece,» University of Texas at Austin computer scientists have developed a new method for producing truly random numbers, a breakthrough that could be used to encrypt data, make electronic voting more secure, conduct statistically significant polls and more accurately simulate complex systems such as Earth's climate.

I use mathematics to ensure the security of communications, and my team's work has been applied to electronic voting systems, online auctions, 3G telephones and chip - and - PIN payment...

The Weber County elections office provided electronic voting machines for the students to use in an attempt to draw the youngest demographic of voters to the polls in November.

On Tuesday, the members of the NTSB voted unanimously in support of «the first - ever nationwide ban on driver use of personal electronic devices (PEDs) while operating a motor vehicle.»

(8) On the regular polling day, the poll clerk shall prepare, at intervals of no less than 30 minutes, using the prescribed form and as directed by the Chief Electoral Officer, a document permitting the identification of every elector who during that interval has voted or forfeited his or her right to vote, other than electors who registered on that day and, on request, provide it to a candidate or a candidate's representative or provide it in an electronic format to a registered party.

An organization called Follow My Vote is attempting to use it for an electronic voting system that's more secure than modern versions, and healthcare providers might one day use it to handle patient records.