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A of a after the polls have been closed but before the VOTING STATE VOTE-CAPTURE DEVICE device is cleared or configured for a subsequent election. VVSG.
Also known aspost-election state · pre-clearing state · PES
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A of a after the polls have been closed but before the VOTING STATE VOTE-CAPTURE DEVICE device is cleared or configured for a subsequent election. VVSG.
Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Post Voting State. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 22, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/post-voting-state
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