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Computerized (DRE) Elections Are Not Trustworthy
by Richard D. Tucker, February 2007
Copyright (C) 2007, Richard D. Tucker
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II. GENERAL DISCUSSION -- HOW COMPUTERIZED ELECTIONS CAN FAIL.
A) BASIC ELECTION REQUIREMENTS -- ANONYMITY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND VISIBILITY
B) TRADITIONAL ELECTION SYSTEMS
C) THE STRUCTURE OF COMPUTERIZED ELECTION SYSTEMSCOMPUTERIZED ELECTION (DRE) SYSTEMS -- ANONYMITYD) THEY WOULD NOT DO THAT WOULD THEY?
COMPUTERIZED ELECTION (DRE) SYSTEMS -- ACCOUNTABILITY
COMPUTERIZED ELECTION (DRE) SYSTEMS -- VISIBILITY
E) COMPUTERIZED ELECTION (DRE) SYSTEMS -- FUNCTIONALLY
A.1. FORMAL VOTING SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
A.2. FORMAL DESCRIPTION OF A COMPUTERIZED VOTING MACHINE I