Elon Musk wants to end electronic voting machines. Is that even possible?

Elon Musk sparked much debate with a post on X saying the U.S. “should eliminate electronic voting machines.” But is that even possible? Pamela Smith, the president and CEO of election integrity nonprofit Verified Voting, says it isn’t. Technology now permeates our elections far more than people realize, she says — though paper still matters, too. Smith joins POLITICO Tech to explain.     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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