Is Your Vote Really Secret?

We all know that voting is important, but do you know how your vote is actually counted? The process is not as simple as you might think, and there are a number of ways in which your vote could be compromised.

The first thing that you should know is that your vote is not actually secret.

In most states, poll workers are allowed to see how you vote.
In some states, your vote is recorded on a paper ballot that can be easily tampered with.

In some states, electronic voting machines have been found to be insecure.

This means that it is possible for your vote to be changed or even stolen.

So, what can you do to protect your vote? Here are a few tips:

Vote on a paper ballot if possible.
If you are voting on an electronic voting machine, make sure that the machine is properly sealed and that there are no signs of tampering.

Be aware of your surroundings when you are voting. If you feel uncomfortable, or if you see anything suspicious, report it to a poll worker.

By following these tips, you can help to protect your vote and ensure that your voice is heard.

In addition to the above tips, there are a number of organizations that are working to protect the integrity of our elections.

The Brennan Center for Justice
The League of Women Voters

Common Cause

These organizations are working to ensure that our elections are fair and secure, and they need our support.

So, please do your part to protect the integrity of our elections. By voting on a paper ballot, being aware of your surroundings, and supporting organizations that are working to protect our elections, you can help to ensure that your voice is heard.

Your vote is your voice. Make sure that you make it heard!

Is Your Vote Really Secret?

In most states, poll workers are allowed to see how you vote. In some states, your vote is recorded on a paper ballot that can be easily tampered with. In some states, electronic voting machines have been found to be insecure.

The Brennan Center for Justice The League of Women Voters Common Cause

In most states, poll workers are allowed to see how you vote.
In some states, your vote is recorded on a paper ballot that can be easily tampered with.

In some states, electronic voting machines have been found to be insecure.

The Brennan Center for Justice
The League of Women Voters

Common Cause