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Emergency Paper Ballots

Emergency Paper Ballots: Paper ballots that should be on hand in polling places where DRE voting machines are the standard method of voting.

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Election Administration

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Paper ballots that should be on hand in polling places where DRE voting machines are the standard method of voting. Emergency paper ballots should be used when DREs are inoperable, or when long lines form at the polling place.

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Counting Votes 2012
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