Terms starting with “E”

Process by which election officials or their designees use voting system software to logically define the ballot for a specific election.

A digital certificate created at the time an is created for each ELECTION SIGNATURE KEY TABULATOR. The certificate is signed with the signing (private) key corresponding to the ele...

An electronic record created when the signing key corresponding to an ELECTION SIGNATURE is destroyed. See CRYPTOGRAPHY. KEY

A "unique code generated for each election and transferred to every and to be IVOTRONIC PEB used for that election." 2004 Pasco ESP 6. The code is a computer-generated eight digit...

"'Election records' includes but is not limited to accounting forms, certificates of registration, pollbooks, certificates of election, signature cards, all affidavits, absentee vo...

The list of voters who presented themselves for voting at a polling place.

An official who is responsible for election administration.

An ES&S tabulation and results reporting program that is part of the suite. Abbreviated UNITY ERM.

A web-based election management system that includes the following functionalities: candidate filing and ballot question entry; election night reporting (ENR) of results and statis...

Tallies of votes cast in an election after the polls have been closed for voting.

A board appointed "to prepare the final unofficial election results report for posting at each precinct and at the computer center." Mont. Admin. Rules §44.3.1774.

A tabulation report produced after the closing of polls for the purpose of publicizing the vote counts.

A system that: aggregates and displays election results across the election jurisdiction , can be real-time or near real-time, can provide a variety of formats for displaying elect...

While the term has the informal meaning of the "results of an election," it is precisely defined in some state statutes, generally encompassing "that which is returned to the count...

The "process of examining all or a part of a county's election policies and procedures and includes the review of any documentation of those procedures." Wash. Admin. Code §434- 26...

A security mechanism using strategically placed serialized or tamperproof evident materials that alert officials if a device used in the elections process has potentially been alte...

Customizable training packages with scenarios, discussion questions, references, and resources.

The "electronic records generated by election tabulation software during election setup to define ballots, tabulation instructions, and other functions related to the election." Co...

An officer responsible for maintaining order at the polls. "Each election sheriff shall do the following: (1) Except as provided in subsection (b), attend the polls in the appointe...

A KEY, unique to each and each election, used to protect electronic PUBLIC TABULATOR records from alteration. Abbreviated ESK. See CRYPTOGRAPHY.

A feature of a that maintains count of the number of times an SIGNATURE MODULE ELECTION is generated. VVSG. SIGNATURE KEY 2007

With respect to the Sequoia Advantage system, a process step within an MODE. ELECTION

An official responsible for administering an election or an election process.

Such "blank books, blank forms, pamphlets and things other than ballots and equipment as may be necessary to enable the provisions of [the election law] to be carried out properly....