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A mechanism for wireless data transfer used in some voting systems for uploading precinct results for central tabulation. Abbreviated CDPD.
Also known asCDPD
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A mechanism for wireless data transfer used in some voting systems for uploading precinct results for central tabulation. Abbreviated CDPD.
Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Cellular Digital Packet Data. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 20, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/cellular-digital-packet-data
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