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Expert opinions on Voting Systems
Quotes, votes and policy statements on Voting Systems from AI researchers, executives and policymakers.
113 sourced quotes · 3 statements · 64% for / 35% against overall
Featuring: Amy Klobuchar American Bar Association Task Force for American Democracy Ari Cohn Chris Coons X Corp. Robert Weissman
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[🇪🇸 Congreso, May 2024] Criminalizing deepfakes and malicious use of AI in electoral campaigns
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For (33)Ben ColmanReality Defender co-founder and CEOvotes For and says:Federal laws should outline penalties specific to the severity of using deepfakes and election disinformation crimes, as the State of Minnesota has done.
AI Unverifiable source (2024)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Abstain (1)Tim McLemeeData evidence expertabstains and says:One very, very good deepfake video could make a candidate look horrible [...] Do we need to be arresting people? I don’t really know yet [...]
AI Verified source (2025)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (21)Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE)Free speech civil liberties nonprofitvotes Against and says:This bill doesn't meet that bar. It restricts far more speech than necessary to prevent voters from being deceived in ways that would have any effect on an election, and there are other ways to address deepfakes that would burden much less speech.
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[🇺🇸 Congress, Mar 2025] Prohibiting deceptive AI-generated media of federal election candidates
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For (14)Amy KlobucharU.S. senator from Minnesotavotes For and says:Right now, we're seeing AI used as a tool to influence our democracy. We need rules of the road in place to stop the use of fraudulent AI-generated content in campaign ads. [...] This commonsense, bipartisan legislation would update our laws to prohi...
more AI Verified source (2025)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (11)David InserraFellow for Free Expression and Technology at the Cato Institutevotes Against and says:A media environment with more false and deceptive information is not a good thing for our society, but it is not the government's job to fix it. [...] Let's trust the American people, not the government, to decide for themselves how AI should be used...
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For (24)Ilana BellerDemocracy Campaign Organizer at Public Citizen; leads state-level legislative work on AI regulation including political deepfake disclosure lawsvotes For and says:
Normalizing the use of AI in our media ecosystem broadly, but certainly in our political information system, absolutely carries the risk of undermining trust and belief and the trust that is so critical in our information and our media ecosystem.
AI Verified source (2026)DelegateChoose a list of delegatesto vote as the majority of them.Unless you vote directly.Against (6)Institute for Free SpeechFirst Amendment advocacy nonprofitvotes Against and says:While there are many problems with this proposal, a few stand above the others and are fatal to this effort. First, the Commission lacks statutory authority to require disclosure or disclaimers on political advertisements that utilize “artificial int...
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