Terms starting with “R”

A "committee formed by persons sponsoring the recall of an elected official which represents the sponsors and signers of a in matters relating to the recall effort." N.J. RECALL PE...

An "election held for the purpose of allowing the voters of a jurisdiction to decide whether an elected official shall be recalled from office." N.J. Stat. Ann. §19:27A-3. Recall e...

The "official authorized by law to receive nominating petitions for an elective office, except that with respect to the recall of the county clerk, it means the Secretary of State....

Refers to the reasons that citizens would begin the process to remove an elected official from office in a political recall.

A "process that allows voters to remove their elected representatives from office prior to the expiration of their terms of office. Often, the recall involves not only the question...

Process that allows voters to remove elected representatives from office prior to the expiration of their terms of office.

A "petition prepared and circulated by a ... for the purpose of gathering a RECALL COMMITTEE sufficient number of valid signatures of registered voters to cause a to be RECALL ELEC...

Process that allows voters to remove elected representatives from office prior to the expiration of their terms of office.

The general statement included on a petition, when attempting to gather signatures from voters for a recall election, which describes the reason for seeking a recall election.

Vote cast in a recall election.

Recorded ballot that can be individually retrieved and included or excluded from further processing.

A procedure to check the validity of the CANVASS. 31 Ky. Admin. Regs. §4:070. "Whenever the canvassing board finds that there is an apparent discrepancy or an inconsistency in the...

A required report containing an accounting for ballots received, voted, spoiled, etc. S.D. Admin. Code §5:02:09:16.

A document or other artifact that indicates either (1) that the voter has voted; or (2) how the voter has voted. See RECEIPT. VOTING

The property of a voting system in not generating any which would enable the voter RECEIPT to prove to any other person how she voted in the election

A "subdivision of the counting board consisting of at least two (2) individuals responsible for receiving the sealed ballots at the counting center on election night". Wyo. Sec'y o...

A certificate, executed by the attesting to the fact that a or RECEIVING BOARD, TRANSFER CASE was properly sealed when received. 31 Ky. Admin. Regs. §2:010(17)(7). BALLOT BOX

A group of individuals appointed, usually by local authorities, and charged with control of an elections procedure, such as receiving voted ballots, voting material or voting equip...

The "ELECTION that checks the voter's name in the official register, provides the voter JUDGE with a ballot, and removes the ballot stub from the ballot after the voter has voted."...

A "site which is located at a building or place other than where the counting center is located." 31 Ky. Admin. Regs. §2:010(1)(20).

A certificate, executed by the attesting to the fact that a or RECEIVING BOARD, TRANSFER CASE was properly sealed when received. 31 Ky. Admin. Regs. §2:010(17)(7). Cf. BALLOT BOX R...

A team that receives ballot boxes as they are brought in for tabulation. Tenn. Rules §1360-2- 9-.01(a).

Re-examination, and possibly retesting of a voting system that was modified subsequent to receiving national and/or state certification. The object of this is to determine if the s...

Pertaining to MACHINES, a "verification procedure where the center counter VOTING compartment door of the voting machine is opened and the results of the balloting as shown on the...