Primary definition
Report of results of independent testing of a voting system by an accredited test lab delivered to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission with a recommendation regarding granting a certification number.
Also known asNCTR · Certification Test Report · EAC Test Report · Voting System Test Report
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— EAC Glossary of TermsView source
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EAC
U.S. Election Assistance Commission
Report of results of independent testing of a voting system by an accredited test lab delivered to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission with a recommendation regarding granting a certification number.
EAC Glossary of Terms · 2024
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Permanent URL · stable across revisions
Election Security Glossary. (2026). National Certification Test Report. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 20, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/national-certification-test-report
Sources
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EAC Glossary of Terms
EAC Glossary of Terms
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Electronic Voting Glossary
Electronic Voting Glossary
Disputed
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NIST Election Glossary
NIST Election Glossary
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