2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumThere's a "satire" site with a story about voting machines switching votes
Be aware.
It's sneaky and scammy, it's called huffingtonpost.com.co
Note the scammy name. There is a disclaimer saying it's a "satire" site, which I guess is designed to prevent them from getting sued for publishing outright false stories as if they were the real HuffingtonPost.
Squinch
(51,007 posts)Godhumor
(6,437 posts)-none
(1,884 posts)They are computers themselves.
Godhumor
(6,437 posts)You fill out the paper ballot and it gets fed into the scanner. All it says is your vote has been tallied. It does not show your selections.
-none
(1,884 posts)After the polls close they either remove a memory card or attach a computer and up load all the vote totals. Those scanners are the reason why you have the results on the 10 O'clock news that evening.
Godhumor
(6,437 posts)The parody story is that costs are claiming they dar the machines switch their votes. We don't use the kind of machines where voters see their electronic results.