Development of Public Control Institutions: A Model for Individual Voter Vote Tracking in Elections in the Russian Federation

This article examines the problem of ensuring trust in the electoral process and its results in the context of digital transformation. The author proposes a comprehensive model for the modernization of the electoral system of the Russian Federation, based on the introduction of a mechanism for personal voter control of the fate of their vote. The technical, organizational and legal aspects of the implementation of this model for all existing forms of voting are considered: face-to-face, remote electronic and postal. Special attention is paid to preserving the principle of secrecy of voting, minimizing administrative risks and increasing transparency at all stages of the election campaign, including the stage of nomination and registration of candidates. A comparative analysis with foreign analogues is carried out, the potential risks and benefits of implementing the system are considered. The conclusion is made about the potential positive impact of the proposed innovations on the legitimacy of government and the legal awareness of citizens.