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"Unlawful opening of a voting machine consists of opening, unlocking, inspecting, tampering with, resetting or adjusting a voting machine without lawful authority, or conspiring with others to do so." Wyo. Stat. §22-26-104.
Also known asunauthorized access to voting machine · illegal tampering with voting machine · voting machine tampering · unlawful voting machine access · voting machine unauthorized opening · illegal opening of voting equipment · voting machine interference · unauthorized voting machine inspection · voting machine manipulation · unlawful voting machine adjustment
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"Unlawful opening of a voting machine consists of opening, unlocking, inspecting, tampering with, resetting or adjusting a voting machine without lawful authority, or conspiring with others to do so." Wyo. Stat. §22-26-104.
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Unlawful Opening Of Voting Machine. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 22, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/unlawful-opening-of-voting-machine
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