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Because votes could be sold. E.g.: “Show me your receipt to prove how you’ve voted for, and we’ll give you $50”
by alexis_fr 7y ago
Because votes could be sold. E.g.: “Show me your receipt to prove how you’ve voted for, and we’ll give you $50”
- twodave 7y agoCan't people already do this with a smartphone?
- mszkoda 7y agoAbsolutely and it happens, but not that regularly. Polling places are extremely busy and people pull out their phones all the time. All you have to do is record you voting and you have the proof.
- sampleinajar 7y agoIn the US, it depends on the state. Many states have policies or laws about taking pictures in the voting booth. There's quite a few articles about this from the 2018 election.