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A "color and design prescribed by the Secretary of State which is printed on card stock for ballots to be used in California elections. Both color and design will be prescribed by the Secretary of State for each election." Cal. Regs. §20211
Also known astint color · ballot tint · tinted ballot · ballot color · tint design
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A "color and design prescribed by the Secretary of State which is printed on card stock for ballots to be used in California elections. Both color and design will be prescribed by the Secretary of State for each election." Cal. Regs. §20211
Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Tint. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 22, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/tint
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