Join us at the VIP Hackathon on April 30, 2012

In this hot-button election year, Pew and its partners at Microsoft, Google, and AT&T are inviting you to roll up your sleeves and help make a difference. On April 30, 2012, join Pew, Microsoft, the Sunlight Foundation, and many others as we unleash the potential of this amazing and timely collection of civic data at the VIP Hackathon.

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Furthering VIP’s partnerships with states

Matt Morse recently sat down with Wendy Underhill of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) to discuss how technology and elections fit together. The Q&A, which was posted this week, is an online extra to NCSL’s broader article about Elections in the Digital World.

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Thinking Beyond the Ballot Box: Vote-by-Mail

Nebraska’s 1011now.com reports that on January 18, Senator John Harms introduced LB 1094, a proposed law that would give Nebraska counties with a population under 10,000 the ability to conduct all vote by mail elections if the eligible voters of the county have approved mail-in voting.

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New report reviews state election websites

Voters are increasingly turning to the internet to find election information. A nationwide survey found that 28% of voters would look online to find out the location of a new polling place. Many of these internet savvy voters will end up on their state’s official election website.

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