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In reply to the discussion: Baltimore’s Election Results Are Decertified as State Investigation Is Launched [View all]LiberalLovinLug
(14,164 posts)On the larger country...so what? You also have more population to work or volunteer at registration and at polling stations.
My country Canada is an example of a large country (larger than your own) with a diverse population stretching up into Inuvik into the north. We have national standards, and paper ballots. We know results just as fast as your own.
If you referring to a large population per square mile, look at any European country. All of which have higher densities.
Either way you mean it, others do it much better. And they use paper ballots. The least complicated, most secure method.
And why different standards?
The feds still have a Food and Drug safety standards over all States. I'm sure there are military training standards no matter which State has the base. There are public education standards. Why is voting in a democracy not regarded important enough to have national standards?