Terms starting with “V”

Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail

The receptacle that is used to hold the VVPAT. It may be a box or bag in the case of cut-sheet systems, or a canister in the case of continuous roll systems.

A misnomer for the transparent covering through which the VVPAT may be viewed but not touched or altered. It is a misnomer because the word "display" in the context of computer sys...

A printing device used to produce the VVPAT.

RECORD. VOTER-VERIFIED PAPER

Voter-Verified Paper Trail

Voluntary Voting System Guidelines

Abbreviation for "voter with disability."

A "device for use by illiterate and/or visually impaired voters in voting on a DRE unit and consists of an audio headset and a keypad by which the ballot can be provided to the vot...

An apparatus that can be connected to a voting machine to allow a disabled voter to vote by non-visual means, e.g. by BALLOT. AUDIO