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When It Comes To Online Voting, Estonia Is Ahead Of The Pack

In 2019, the Michigan Democratic Party used the Voatz online system for registration and voting. (Photo credit: Voatz)
In 2019, the Michigan Democratic Party used the Voatz online system for registration and voting. (Photo credit: Voatz)

This election year, millions of Americans are voting either in person or through the mail. Only a handful of states allow online voting.

Estonia, a country in northern Europe, has allowed voting via the internet for years and nearly half of voters there do so. Ari Daniel of IEEE Spectrum reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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