Switzerland's Recent Votes: E-ID, Tax Relief, and Policy Stances

Switzerland held a second referendum on introducing optional electronic identity cards, with initial results showing a close 50-50 split. The revised proposal emphasizes privacy by storing data on users' smartphones and limiting data access, aiming to ease bureaucratic processes. Opponents fear privacy erosion despite safeguards, while supporters believe it will simplify daily tasks. The final outcome remains too close to call.