Used in response messages. Enumeration for a response to a voter records request, indicating that the response to the request is successful and the action that occurred, used in the Action sub-element of RegistrationSuccess . The success action may not necessarily match the requested action. Name Value address-updated For indicating that an address was updated. name-updated For indicating that a name was updated. registration-cancelled For indicating that a registration was cancelled. registration-created For indicating that a registration was created. registration-updated For indicating that a registration was updated. status-updated For indicating that a registration status was updated. other Used for other types of success actions not included in this enumeration.
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Used in response messages. Enumeration for a response to a voter records request, indicating that the response to the request is successful and the action that occurred, used in the Action sub-element of RegistrationSuccess . The success action may not necessarily match the requested action. Name Value address-updated For indicating that an address was updated. name-updated For indicating that a name was updated. registration-cancelled For indicating that a registration was cancelled. registration-created For indicating that a registration was created. registration-updated For indicating that a registration was updated. status-updated For indicating that a registration status was updated. other Used for other types of success actions not included in this enumeration.
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Successaction. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 21, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/successaction
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