The elections office says that 67,007 people cast votes electronically in the city election, representing 22.5 percent of the electorate. But until The Coast started asking questions today, three days after the election, people who voted electronically still couldn’t verify that their ballots are among those counted by the elections office. At issue is a […]
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Halifax election not at risk, says city clerk
Last weekend’s NDP leadership vote was the target of a “deliberate large-scale Distributed Denial of Service attack that attempted to deny NDP members access to the online balloting system,” says a press released issued Tuesday by Scytl, the company hired to conduct the e-voting. Scytl is a Barcelona, Spain-headquartered company, and the largest e-voting firm […]