Digital Democracy: Changing Voting with Technology
In this episode of the NemoVote Podcast, Aaron (COO of NemoVote) interviews Isabel de Cavel—Legal Advisor at GO! Education of the Flemish Community in Belgium—about their journey to digital elections for one of the largest school networks in Europe. Topics covered include: How GO! onderwijs van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap runs elections for over 700 schools and 340,000+ learners The challenges of manual, paper-based elections—and why digital voting was the solution Forming a project group, conducting a needs analysis, and navigating Belgium’s public procurement regulations How GO! evaluated and selected digital voting solutions, including NemoVote’s key features Why usability (UI), security (magic link authentication), and flexibility were deal-breakers Isabel’s top NemoVote features: easy voter import from Excel, vote comments, and intuitive organizer tools Crucial advice for public sector organizations planning their own digital election tender 00:00 – Introduction: Meet Isabel de Cavel & GO! Education 00:33 – What is GO! Education of the Flemish Community?. 01:38 – The Scale: 1,000 Institutions and 340,000+ Learners 02:21 – Previous Manual Voting Process: The Challenges 03:16 – Starting the Tender: Forming the Project Group 06:05 – Market Research: How They Evaluated Digital Voting Tools 09:09 – Narrowing Down Vendors and Legal Requirements. 09:55 – Timeline & Preparation: How Long Did the Tender Take? 11:28 – The Tender Process: Direct Invitations & Efficiency 12:12 – Selection Criteria: What Mattered Most 15:42 – Advice for Public Tenders & Lessons Learned 19:10 – Cooperation & Knowledge Transfer with NemoVote 20:06 – Why GO! Chose NemoVote: User Experience & Security 22:20 – Favorite NemoVote Features 23:56 – Looking Forward: Working Together in the Elections 24:32 – Outro: Wrapping Up & What’s Next Whether you manage elections in a large organization, work in public administration, or are interested in digital democracy, this conversation offers unique insights on: #DigitalVoting #NemoVote #PublicTender #GOBelgium #EducationTechnology #SchoolElections #UserExperience #Tech #VotingSoftware #TopOnlineVotingTool #BestOnlineVotingSoftware #BestSecureOnlineVoting ✨ Subscribe for more interviews and insider tips on running secure and efficient digital elections. 🌐 Learn more about NemoVote: nemovote.com [http://nemovote.com] 🔔 Don’t miss new episodes—subscribe and enable notifications!
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