Virginia’s election board is still crunching the numbers for 2015, but if you look at the last ten elections in non-presidential years, voter turnout has been under 40%. That number could increase if Americans were allowed to do what Estonians have been doing for a decade – voting online. Sandy Hausman reports on how it works, and how a country of 1-point-3 million people is pioneering all kinds of cyber services.
Voting On-Line Boosts Turnout
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