Ballot Manifest
Ballot Manifest: A catalog prepared by election officials listing all the physical paper ballots and their locations in sequence.
Definition
A catalog prepared by election officials listing all the physical paper ballots and their locations in sequence. This is a requirement for a Risk Limiting Audit but can be used to track ballot inventory and create an audit record for other types of audits.
Alternative Definitions
- Definition 2
A catalog prepared by election officials listing all the physical paper ballots and their locations in sequence.
- Definition 3
A list that indicates how the ballots in an election are organized and stored. For instance, a ballot manifest might list the ballot containers used for an election, the number of batches in each container, and the number of ballots in each batch.
- Definition 4
A catalog prepared by the staff of the election agency, listing all the physical paper ballots and their locations in sequence.