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Computer science professor wants to use online polling in Vermont Senate

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Much has been made of various politicians’ use of new media, but Professor Jeremy Hansen hopes to incorporate direct internet-based democracy into a run for the Vermont State Senate. Hansen, who will announce his independent run for a seat representing Washington County on Thursday, is proposing an online and physical system of representation that will “allow for easy and ongoing participation by all citizens.” If elected, he says he would implement a system he calls “direct representational democracy,” which would include monthly public meetings and a “recall contract” that would require him to step down if his constituents felt he was not accurately representing them.

Most interesting, though, is Hansen’s proposal for internet-based…

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