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Nov. 02, 2012
How Secure Are Electronic Voting Machines?
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Election Day 2012 is just around the corner, and many Americans will be casting their ballots on electronic voting machines. But how reliable are these devices? Michael Alvarez, professor of political science at Caltech, discusses the technologies at your polling station.
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Produced by Denise Chow, Associate Producer
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Michael Alvarez
Professor, Political Science
Co-Director, Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project
Co-Editor, Political Analysis
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
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