Defined term

Read Ballot

Read Ballot: Cast ballot that has been successfully accepted and initially processed.

Also known as: scanned ballot

Alternative names:
scanned ballot
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Definition

Cast ballot that has been successfully accepted and initially processed.

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Definition 2

A ballot that has been processed but may not have been tabulated correctly or at all. A “ CAST BALLOT that has been interpreted by a TABULATOR to determine what votes it contains.” 2007 VVSG.

Source: Electronic Voting GlossaryType: external

Sources

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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NIST Election Terminology Glossary, 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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NIST Election Glossary
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Electronic Voting Glossary
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