It seemed to work in Arizona during the primaries, and doubtlessly technology will only get more advanced. Worries over some smart hackers violating the system will keep the idea under wraps for awhile. Have on-site, Election Day registration. Frankly, we're not too crazy about this one, even though it would probably increase turnout in lower-income communities and among minorities. Motor-voter laws make it simple to register when you get your driver's license.
Absentee ballots are plentiful and simple.
Also, the fact that there's an election on Nov. 7 hasn't exactly been kept a state secret. You have until Oct. 13 to register for this year's election. Making it easier to remember, it's Friday the 13th. Studies have shown that even if we had 100 percent turnout, almost all election results would not be changed. We are all for everyone voting, but if you don't care to participate in our democracy, it's nobody's fault but your own.