Voting beyond borders: A pilot study investigating preferences and trade-offs in remote voting among the Albanian electorate

This study investigates remote voting preferences, the trade-off between vote secrecy and integrity, and vote verification among the Albanian electorate using an online survey. The results show that remote voting through an internet voting system is the preferred option. The findings also reveal the importance of ensuring vote secrecy while prioritizing vote integrity, supported by participants’ preferences for vote verification. This study contributes with insights for the future design of a remote voting system that could foster public trust among the Albanian electorate.