Will People Trust Voting by Phone? Alaska Is Going to Find Out.

The New York Times11/13/2025 • Last cited 11/13/2025

Summary

Anchorage will pilot internet voting in local elections, aiming to enhance voter participation through perceived ease and security, according to The New York Times. This initiative comes amid widespread skepticism about election integrity fueled by conspiracy theories.

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Lindy Score Breakdown

35
Age (0-35)
62 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100

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Score BreakdownRisk 35

Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 62 days - proven survivor

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