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Cellphone

Cellphone: Cellphones equipped with cameras provide an easy vote-selling mechanism.

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Election Administration

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Cellphones equipped with cameras provide an easy vote-selling mechanism. The voter can dial a number and transmit video images of he r activities within the voting booth to a remote observer, who can then reward her based on her vote. An increasing number of jurisdictions ban cellphones from POLLING PLACES for this reason.

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Electronic Voting Glossary
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