Can Social Media Impact the 2014 Midterms?

The video discusses the disparity in voter turnout between midterm and presidential elections, highlighting the importance of local elections. It addresses the challenges in current voting technology, advocating for open-source solutions to enhance transparency and efficiency. Innovations like online registration and apps to manage polling lines are explored. The impact of social media on elections is analyzed, noting its role in information dissemination but limited effect on participation. Finally, the video examines resistance to technological integration in voting and efforts to promote open-source systems.

Discuss the impact of low voter turnout in local elections compared to general elections.

What solutions were proposed to improve the voting experience and technology?