Primary definition
A "ballot designated to be counted by hand in precincts where precinct tabulators are not available." Alaska Stat. 15-060.010(10).
Also known asmanual ballot count · hand count · hand tally · paper ballot count
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A "ballot designated to be counted by hand in precincts where precinct tabulators are not available." Alaska Stat. 15-060.010(10).
Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Hand Counted Ballot. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved September 3, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/hand-counted-ballot
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