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Electronic Ballot Return

Electronic Ballot Return: The return of a voted ballot or voter information packet using electronic means.

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The return of a voted ballot or voter information packet using electronic means. This can be by fax, email, or through the use of an Internet supported application. Sometimes referred to as “Internet Voting.”

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Definition 2

The return of a voted ballot or voter information packet using electronic means.

Source: NIST WebType: semantic
Definition 3

The return of a voted ballot or voter information packet via electronic means. This can be by fax, email, or through the use of an Internet supported application. Sometimes referred to as “Internet Voting”.

Source: EAC IT Glossary for Election OfficialsType: external

Sources

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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NIST Election Terminology Glossary, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC IT Glossary for Election Officials
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EAC Information Technology Terminology
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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NIST Election Glossary
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