Politics

E-Vote Vendors Hand Over Software

In an effort to increase the integrity of next week's presidential election, five voting machine makers agreed for the first time to submit their software programs to the National Software Reference Library for safekeeping, federal officials said on Tuesday. The stored software will serve as a comparison tool for election officials should they need to determine whether anyone tampered with programs installed on voting equipment. Posted by Editor at October 28, 2004 05:58 PM