"'Vote tallying system' means a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment and associated data processing software used to tabulate votes cast on ballot cards or otherwise recorded on a voting device or to prepare that system to tabulate ballot cards or count votes." Wash. Rev. Code §29A.04.181(3).
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"'Vote tallying system' means a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment and associated data processing software used to tabulate votes cast on ballot cards or otherwise recorded on a voting device or to prepare that system to tabulate ballot cards or count votes." Wash. Rev. Code §29A.04.181(3).
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Vote Tallying System. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 20, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/vote-tallying-system
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