VoteHere in the News
The Daily World
November 1, 2005 - New technology allows voters to verify mail-in ballot status
Grays Harbor County voters, officials enthusiastic about Mail-in Ballot Tracker
KING 5 News
September 20, 2005 - VoteHere Successfully Completes Elections
Mail-in Ballot Tracker pilots are a resounding success in three counties in Washington, offering the first-ever ability to account for every ballot.
San Juan Journal
September 20, 2005 - San Juan County (and VoteHere) Makes History
San Juan County is the first county in the US to offer voters the ability to verify the status of their own ballot online and see that it was counted, thanks to the Mail-in Ballot Tracker solution from VoteHere.
KOMO 4 and KING 5 News
June 2005 - New system can track every ballot end to end while protecting voter privacy throughout
VoteHere's Mail-in Ballot Tracker Solution tracks each ballot from blank ballot mailing through voted ballot receipt to the final results while protecting voter privacy.
Seattle Weekly
7/6/2005 - Buzz: Elections
Seattle Weekly explains how VoteHere Mail-in Ballot Tracker can track individual ballots all the way to the election results while protecting voter privacy.
Seattle Times
6/10/2005 - Freaking out about the election Seattle Times writer calls for individual ballot tracking. VoteHere solution cited as a good option.
Bellevue, WA
05/09/05 - VoteHere opts for new name, wider appeal
VoteHere plans to change its name to Dategrity and go after a broader market for its auditing and verification software.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
01/04/05 - Count votes same way we count money
How can elections achieve similar levels of trust from their customers (voters) as banking earns from its customers?
Seattle Times
11/25/04 - Bringing the election process into the 21st century
A guest column by Ralph Munro, former Washington Secretary of State, about the need for an independent audit of election results.
Seattle Weekly
11/17/04 - When It Doesn't Add Up
Discusses the need for a way for voters to verify their vote was counted properly and shows VoteHere's Private Voter-verified Receipt.
Fox News
11/17/04 - Conspiracy Theories Abound After Election
"The lack of regular paper trails and such 'proof' is one reason the technology aspect of this year's elections - which left room for the conspiracy theories to grow - has come under the microscope."
New York Times
11/12/04 - Mostly Good Reviews for Electronic Voting
"'We need to look at a way that's more reliable than simply printing out a piece of paper," Ms. Lamone, the Maryland elections official, said. Her state is working with a voting technology company, VoteHere, to come up with another verification system."
ComputerWorld
11/11/04 - Nevada exit poll shows voters prefer paper receipt
"According to Lombardo Consulting, 81% of voters in Nevada said they would like to receive a private receipt, similar to an ATM receipt, after casting a vote electronically."
Government Computer News
11/10/04 - Vegas voters favor electronic system--with a receipt
Ohio University researcher: Voters want a take-home receipt to verify their own vote was counted properly instead of leaving a paper ballot printout at the polling place.
CNET News.com
07/19/04 - E-ballot software wins vote of confidence
Ballot-machine maker Advanced Voting Solutions will use VoteHere's software to offer voters a way to check that their ballot was cast correctly, VoteHere said Monday.
Government Computer News
06/29/04 - Voting software company submits code to NIST
Newsweek
03/20/04 - Ballot Boxes Go High Tech
From touch screens to digital "frogs," technology to make voting more secure is tricky, but it's coming
Wall Street Journal
03/15/04 - If You Want to Protect A Security Secret, Make Sure It's Public
"The connection between cryptography and voting may not be immediately apparent. But in both fields, the integrity of something secret must be maintained..."
New York Times
03/02/04 - Did Your Vote Count? New Coded Ballots May Prove It Did
"Millions of voters will cast ballots on electronic machines today in the biggest test so far of the technology. To address security concerns, researchers are proposing new ways of voting that do not require voter trust in people or software."
Business Journal
09/08/03 - Vote of trust: VoteHere touts safeguards to allay fears
"...VoteHere has also developed voting-verification software that could provide the level of assurance in computer voting that critics demand, says president and CEO Jim Adler."
MSNBC
07/28/03 - Inside e-voting's black box
The Mercury News
07/11/03 - Touch-screen machines need verification system
Government Technology
01/2003 - Putting the 'E' in Elections
November ballots mark the most widespread use of electronic voting technology ever.
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