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The "aspects of the voting milieu outside of the voting system that are encountered by voters, e.g., ramps, lighting, noise, temperature, electro-magnetic interference." 2005 VVSG V.1, See also ENVIRONMENT. APPENDIX A. VOTING EQUIPMENT OPERATIONAL
Also known asvoting milieu · polling environment · election environment · voting conditions · polling conditions
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The "aspects of the voting milieu outside of the voting system that are encountered by voters, e.g., ramps, lighting, noise, temperature, electro-magnetic interference." 2005 VVSG V.1, See also ENVIRONMENT. APPENDIX A. VOTING EQUIPMENT OPERATIONAL
Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Voting Environment. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 22, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/voting-environment
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