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Smartphone app at center of Iowa debacle causes delays in results

Organizers running the precincts did not get to test the mobile app until just hours before voting began

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There was widespread confusion and frustration as the results of Iowa’s closely watched caucuses were delayed Monday evening as the state Democratic party did “quality control” on the results.

The surprise delay came as the state Democratic party for the first time used a smartphone app to transfer results from the nearly 1,700 local precincts to the state party, which checks and compiles the results.

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Source: US Politics - theguardian.com


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