In this episode of "Trust Your Voice," host Sylvie Legere engages with Stacy Scott, a key figure in pioneering blockchain solutions for election integrity and dives into how blockchain technology, specifically via the bitcoin infrastructure, can revitalize trust in America's election systems. Stacy shares her journey from education to becoming a crucial member of the election board in Scriven County, Georgia, and her innovative approach to integrating bitcoin blockchain to authenticate and secure election data. Her collaboration with Simple Proof exemplifies the transformative potential of blockchain to ensure election transparency and accountability.

As blockchain continues to be a buzzword, this episode dives deep into its application in securing electoral processes. Key topics include the challenges of traditional election systems, vulnerabilities in vote certification, and how the bitcoin blockchain provides a verifiable and tamper-proof record of election outcomes. Stacy reveals how her local bitcoin meetup led to a partnership with Simple Proof, demonstrating that technology adoption

GUEST BIO

Stacy is a former educator who became Election Supervisor and Chief Registrar in a rural Georgia county in December 2023. In November 2024, with the help of Simple Proof, she led her county to become the first county in the United States to use the Bitcoin Block Chain to secure her county’s election results.

Beyond elections, Stacy is an avid history enthusiast who participates in Revolutionary War Education. She is also a Bitcoiner who is on the leadership team of her local Bitcoin Meetup group. She is passionate about Election integrity and works to educate voters in her area about elections and their rights.

RESOURCES

Simple Proof: A startup specializing in the application of the bitcoin blockchain for election certification and document verification.