System and method for electronic voting, using existing ATM network and ATMs associated therewith

摘要

A system and method for electronic voting. The method includes providing an ATM network that includes ATM machines capable of establishing communication with a voting center, receiving by the one of the ATM machines an electronic ballot, displaying to the voter on the one of the ATM machines the electronic ballot, entering by the voter at least one voting choice into the electronic ballot displayed on the one of the ATM machines, and transmitting by the one the ATM machines the electronic ballot to the voting center.