Primary definition
During ballot scanning, to direct some ballots into a separate bin, apart from the main stack of scanned ballots.
Also known asouts · out-stack · out stack
— Pilot Implementation Study of Risk-Limiting Audit Methods in the State of Rhode IslandView source
Understand more election terms clearly
Get one important election term explained each week, with authoritative sources, practical context and related definitions.
Free. One useful email each week. Unsubscribe anytime.Learn more about the ESG newsletter →
PISRAM
During ballot scanning, to direct some ballots into a separate bin, apart from the main stack of scanned ballots.
Pilot Implementation Study of Risk-Limiting Audit Methods in the State of Rhode Island · 2024
Cite this term
Permanent URL · stable across revisions
Election Security Glossary. (2026). Outstack. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved September 3, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/outstack
Sources
1 cited · last checked Aug 9, 2026
01
Pilot Implementation Study of Risk-Limiting Audit Methods in the State of Rhode Island
Pilot Implementation Study of Risk-Limiting Audit Methods in the State of Rhode Island
Single-source
Get the weekly election term
Receive one cited, source-backed election explanation in your inbox each week.
Get election terms explained weekly →
Free · Nonpartisan · Unsubscribe anytime.