75-year-old Lewis Crew gets help voting on an iPad in Beaverton, Oregon on Friday. Photo: AP Photo/Rick Bowmer. For some, going to the polls and voting in-person is near impossible, and even using mail-in paper ballots can prove difficult. But the state of Oregon has a solution: Pair an iPad with a wireless printer, and use this system to help cast ballots.
Voters in five Oregon counties will get to vote using the iPad this year. Apple even donated five of the tablets to the cause.
“It's a lot simpler for me.
Gadget Lab, Oregon Pioneers iPads as Vote-Recording Machines
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