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Voting is anonymous to make it harder for someone to demand proof that you voted in accordance with their wishes. I wouldn't want my employer, for instance, to
by mauvehaus 3y ago
Voting is anonymous to make it harder for someone to demand proof that you voted in accordance with their wishes.
I wouldn't want my employer, for instance, to be able to verify that I voted for their preferred candidate for state representative and take retaliatory actions against me if I didn't.
- nine_k 3y agoI don't speak of general voting, like for President. I mean voting for various petitions, etc, the stuff outlined in the article. Better fraud protection during general elections would be great, too, but it's a different and more complex area.