>> Which is why I believe that votes should be private. Maybe it is just >> an American tradition, but I suspect that those on the other side of the >> pond also vote in private in their local elections. I will continue to >> maintain that privacy for fido elections.
> The voting during your Presidential elections is public.
No it is not, when done with antiquated voting machines with pull levers, you voted alone behind a curtain so no one could see your choices. Now in NYS, with electronic voting no one can see your ballot submitted in a machine unless you flash it around the room beforehand :)