Controlling User Experience does not change the law, only those who can change the law

Interesting reports are surfacing about how User Experience in the voting process is affecting how vote ballets are cast. The vote is not official until cast but "tampering" with the selected option is not necessarily "illegal". This article pushes me closer to an axiom that I have been contemplating: controlling user experience is paramount to managing for results. http://dailysignal.com/2014/11/04/maryland-republicans-lookout-voting-machines-flip-democrat/