Used in request and response messages. Enumeration for the type of voter signature, used in the Type sub-element of Signature . Name Value dynamic For use with biometrics or other artifacts captured as part of the act of the voter signing the registration form. electronic For a facsimile of the signature applied to a marking surface, e.g., paper. other Used when the type of signature is not included in this enumeration.
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Used in request and response messages. Enumeration for the type of voter signature, used in the Type sub-element of Signature . Name Value dynamic For use with biometrics or other artifacts captured as part of the act of the voter signing the registration form. electronic For a facsimile of the signature applied to a marking surface, e.g., paper. other Used when the type of signature is not included in this enumeration.
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Signaturetype. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 21, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/signaturetype
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