e-deliberation
The canton has various channels on social media available both in French and in German (Facebook (ge, fr), Twitter (ge, fr), Instagram. Therefore, 25 points are assigned.
Bonus and Malus:
Use: The tools are used regularly and there is occasional meaningful interaction between the canton and the users (mostly on posts about Covid-19 or other health-related issues). For this 5 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 30 points.
political e-education
In the canton, voters have access to VoteInfo and smartvote. Therefore, 50 points are assigned.
Bonus and Malus:
Inclusiveness: There are informational videos for cantonal ballots. For this 5 points are assigned.
Variety: Two VAAs were availlable for the most recent cantonal elections. For this 5 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 60 points.
e-transparency
The canton makes minutes of the sessions of the Grand Council, government reports and important statistics available online as PDF files. These are not processed further. Therefore, 50 points are assigned.
Bonus and Malus:
Inclusiveness: There is a livestream of the parliamentary sessions. For this 5 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 55 points.
e-consultation
The canton has used a proprietary software as a pilot. Therefore, 75 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 75 points.
e-demand
In the canton there is one private e-petition platform that was used during the past year. Therefore, 25 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 25 points.
e-ID
The canton has an e-government portal where you can log in without verifying your identity. Therefore, 25 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 25 points.
e-voting
There is currently no e-voting available in the canton. In the past, it was available to Swiss Abroad and individual pilot groups. Therefore, 50 points are assigned.
Bonus and Malus:
Use: For this -5 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 45 points.
State of the research: August 17, 2022
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