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Vote Recorder

Vote Recorder: A device that permits contest options to be reviewed on an electronic interface, produces a human- readable paper ballot, and does not make any…

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A device that permits contest options to be reviewed on an electronic interface, produces a human- readable paper ballot, and does not make any other lasting record of the voter's selections.

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Any “apparatus which the elector uses to r ecord votes by marking or punching a hole in a paper ballot or tabulating card and which subsequently counts the votes by electronic tabulating equipment or records the votes electr onically on a paper tape within the apparatus and simultaneously on a removable ‘prom’ or ot her electronic tabulation device.” Col. Stat. §1-1-104(50). A “device into which a ballot card may be inserted so that an elector may record his or her vote for any candidate a nd for or against any question by punching or marking the ballot card.” Georgia Code Ann. §21-2-2(38).

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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Electronic Voting Glossary
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