Primary definition
The "envelope used by a voter to enclose the voted absentee ballot when voting by a mail absentee ballot or at the precincts." Hawaii Admin. Regs. §2-51-1.
Also known assecrecy envelope · privacy envelope · ballot secrecy envelope · absentee ballot envelope · voting envelope · security envelope · ballot envelope · inner envelope · sealed envelope · anonymous envelope
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The "envelope used by a voter to enclose the voted absentee ballot when voting by a mail absentee ballot or at the precincts." Hawaii Admin. Regs. §2-51-1.
Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Secret Ballot Envelope. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 21, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/secret-ballot-envelope
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