How Voting Works
A limited series podcast about the mechanics and technology of how we vote, mostly in the United States.
How Voting Works
Latest Episodes
Episode 9 – Who Watches the Voting Machines?
When you buy a car, you have some reasonable expectation that the car will be safe to drive because manufacturers are required to perform a series of standard tests by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).When an a...
Episode 8 – Tampering with Voting Equipment in Mesa County, Colorado.
Tina Peters is serving a jail sentence for tampering with voting equipment when she was clerk in Mesa County, Colorado. The situation has become particularly political, but what actually happened in Mesa County, Colorado?In this episode,...
Episode 7 – Fraud allegations in 2020 and 2024, what to make of them?
Typically, election security experts shy away from engaging with fraud allegations, because the theories are numerous and often lacking in evidence.But it's Christmas time, and you're probably hanging out with family, and sure...
Special Episode – Election Office Hours with Professor Michael Alvarez
A special episode of How Voting Works.Last week, I was interviewed by Professor Michael Alvarez. We first met more than 20 years ago when we both worked with the Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project.Professor Alvarez has a podcas...
