Balloting Materials

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A term from denoting essential items to be provided to VOTERS. UOCAVA OVERSEAS "'balloting materials' means official post card forms ..., Federal write-in absentee ballots ..., and any State balloting materials that, as determined by the Presidential designee, are essential to the carrying out of this subchapter." 42 U.S.C. §1973ff-6(2).

Also known asvoting materials · election materials · ballot supplies · voting supplies · electoral materials
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A term from denoting essential items to be provided to VOTERS. UOCAVA OVERSEAS "'balloting materials' means official post card forms ..., Federal write-in absentee ballots ..., and any State balloting materials that, as determined by the Presidential designee, are essential to the carrying out of this subchapter." 42 U.S.C. §1973ff-6(2).

Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024

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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Balloting Materials. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 20, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/balloting-materials

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