October 28, 2004

We need backup Radcliffe Institute Fellow and computer scientist Rebecca Mercuri opposes electronic voting without a paper backup because, she asserts, the ability to double-check voter and machine accuracy is essential to the democratic process. So is anonymity, and therein lies the difficulty. (Staff photo Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard News Office) Full story

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