Vote Capture Device

Alternative Definitions

Definition 2

Component of a voting system that captures and/or counts voter selections from paper or electronic ballots.

Source: NIST WebType: semantic

Definition 3

Component of a voting system that captures and/or counts voter selections from paper or electronic ballots. Vote-capture devices may or may not be directly voter-facing; voter-facing vote-capture devices include ballot marking devices and voter-facing scanners, while non-voter-facing vote-capture devices include batch-fed scanners.

Source: NIST Election GlossaryType: standard

Definition 4

A “device that is used directly by a voter to vote a ballot.” 2007 VVSG.

Source: Electronic Voting GlossaryType: external