Primary definition
A list of ballots to be audited, chosen at random (see Technical Details: Random Selection for more detail). ͳͶ For more information, contact [email protected]
Also known asrandom ballot selection · ballot sampling · random sampling of ballots · ballot audit selection · random audit selection
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— Checking the Paper Record: A Guide for Public Oversight of Tabulation AuditsView source
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A list of ballots to be audited, chosen at random (see Technical Details: Random Selection for more detail). ͳͶ For more information, contact [email protected]
Checking the Paper Record: A Guide for Public Oversight of Tabulation Audits · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Random Selection Of Ballots. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 20, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/random-selection-of-ballots
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Checking the Paper Record: A Guide for Public Oversight of Tabulation Audits
Checking the Paper Record: A Guide for Public Oversight of Tabulation Audits
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