Los Angeles Selects Everyone Counts to move elections into the 21st Century with Secure Internet and Mobile Voting
San Diego, CA (PRWEB) August 06, 2015 -- Everyone Counts, the global leader in election modernization, will deliver a secure online and telephone voting system for EmpowerLA, the City of Los Angeles’ Department of Neighborhood Empowerment, for their spring 2016 elections. Everyone Counts’ eLect® platform uses Software as a Service to deliver the industry’s only perpetually state-of-the-art election administration and voting system, bringing California elections into the 21st century.
After an extensive vetting of solutions from a variety of vendors, Los Angeles chose Everyone Counts’ to help transition from legacy paper-based voting to a secure and modern online voting system. Everyone Counts was selected due to its strong record in delivering highly secure online elections of the highest integrity through its strong team of internationally recognized election and technology experts. The eLect voting platform delivers secure, accurate, auditable and accessible elections with industry leading security technologies, proven encryption, and strong election administration and auditing processes.
“This is a very exciting time for the elections industry. The move to Everyone Counts’ online voting platform by EmpowerLA is the start of a greater industry migration to modern voting that can bring increased security, accessibility and auditability to US elections." said Lori Steele, Founder and Chief Executive Officer. “We are proud to partner with EmpowerLA to ensure success in their transition to digital elections and for their mission to increase voter engagement in their communities.”
The charter of EmpowerLA is to increase civic engagement and citizen-based government, and is among the largest such initiative in any city in the United States. Through a network of 96 Neighborhood Councils, the City promotes public participation in government and works to improve government responsiveness to local concerns.
“Everyone Counts is partnering with Los Angeles to improve participation, simplify the process and improve voter experience. Our team of experts will deploy a state of the art Software as a Service based voting system to meet the many needs of EmpowerLA and their voters,” said Rodd Novak, Vice President of Products and Marketing.
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About Everyone Counts:
Everyone Counts was founded to modernize global elections with a secure, transparent software-based voting solution. Everyone Counts has built a team of internationally recognized election administration and technology experts to develop eLect®‒the world's first and only perpetually state-of-the-art, universally accessible election administration and voting system. eLect has become the industry standard in security, integrity, flexibility, and reliability through its unique Software as a Service (SaaS) delivery model. To learn more visit http://www.EveryoneCounts.com.
Lori Steele, Everyone Counts, Inc., http://www.everyonecounts.com, +1 8584274673, [email protected]
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