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Public Network Direct-Recording Electronic (DRE) Voting System

Public Network Direct-Recording Electronic (DRE) Voting System: A DRE that transmits vote counts to a central location over a public telecommunication network.

Also known as: Public Network Direct Record Electronic (DRE) Voting System

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Public Network Direct Record Electronic (DRE) Voting System
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Definition

A DRE that transmits vote counts to a central location over a public telecommunication network.

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Definition 2

Form of DRE voting system that uses electronic ballots and transmits official vote data from the polling place to another location (such as a central count facility) over a public network beyond the control of the election authority.

Source: NISTType: standard

Sources

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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Glossary for Voting Systems, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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