Terms starting with “A”

A person who oversees the process of in a county. Ala. Code §17-10-2. ABSENTEE VOTING

A voter who meets the requirements for obtaining a ballot prior to an election. See, e.g. O.R.S. 253.005(4).

A series of actions or steps taken when voting using an absentee ballot.

A "polling place designated for the conduct of absentee walk-in voting prior to election day." Hawaii Admin. Regs. §2-51-1. The statutory definition is similar but not identical: "...

The established series of actions taken by an election official to process absentee ballots.

A vote cast using an absentee ballot.

A voter who uses an absentee ballot to vote.

A term used by election officials when determining whether a voter is eligible for, applied for or voted using an absentee ballot.

The process of voting at other than at a polling place, usually by filling out a ballot and mailing or delivering it to an election authority. "Voting that can occur unsupervised a...

An "official designated to supervise in-person VOTING." Alaska Stat. 15- ABSENTEE 060.010(1).

More than 50%.

(opscan) The property of paper that results in taking up water vapor from the air, thus causing the paper to expand.

A "document signed by the members of the board of elections showing the votes for each candidate and ballot proposal on the official ballot in the election." N.C. Gen. Stat. §163-...

ABSTRACT. Iowa Admin. Code §721-21.800(4).

ABSTRACT. A "compilation of votes cast for a particular candidate by office and precinct." Nev. Rev. Stat. §293.016. "The abstracts shall contain the names of all persons receiving...

STATION. ACCESSIBLE VOTING

A concept from and balloting. "Any mark on a ballot that meets the legal MARK-SENSE PAPER requirements to be counted as a vote." Jones.

A demonstration by a that its system can meet a state's legal requirements." Minn. VENDOR Rules §8220.0450.

The "examination of voting systems and their components by the purchasing election authority in a simulated use environment to validate performance of delivered units in accordance...

Examination of a voting system by the purchasing election jurisdiction to validate the performance of delivered devices to ensure they meet procurement requirements, and that the d...

Ability to make use of any information system (IS) resource. Source: NIST SP 800-32

The methods and processes used to manage subjects and their authentication and authorizations to access specific objects.

An entity responsible for monitoring and granting access privileges for other authorized entities.

a term from for the ACCESS AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIER COMPLIANCE BOARD, HAVA independent federal agency devoted to accessibility for people with disabilities.