For the past several years, we’ve worked to engage voters in the electoral process, creating election websites in countries around the globe. A notable recent example was Kenya . Now we’re gearing up for the Italian elections scheduled for February 24 and 25.initiatives in the country to promote dialogue between politicians and the public. We aim to go beyond spreading information about the vote, focusing on promoting the interaction between citizens and politicians through digital tools. Policymakers will be able to use the new electoral platform to reach voters through Google Hangouts and live streaming. Developers will compete in a 1App4democracy contest to improve democratic participation.Italy Google Elections campaign was launched at a recent event in Rome. The event featured a debate about “Web and Democracy” between former Minister of Innovation Renato Brunetta, Italia Futura party parliamentarian Andrea Romano, and blogger and parliamentary candidate Giuseppe Civati. hangouts . Posted by Diego Ciulli, Policy Manager, Italy
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