How to Increase Turnout: Internet Voting

This episode marks the start of a Democracy Volunteers Series where we discuss the radical ideas that countries across the world have implemented to increase turnout and voter participation in elections.    In this episode, with the help of Deputy Head for Development and Associate Professor of Technology Research at the University of Tartu Professor Mihkel Solvak, Joshua Paisley breaks down internet voting. A system pioneered by Estonia in 2005, now this form of voting accounts for nearly half of all votes cast during Estonian elections.    Tune in to hear Mihkel’s explanation of what internet voting is, and why its secure. As well as how the UK could implement a style of internet voting into its elections?  To find out how to get involved as an observer: https://democracyvolunteers.org/