Voting Materials

Primary definition

Election-related items that are required under the VRA to be provided bilingually. "The term 'voting materials' means registration or voting notices, forms, instructions, assistance, or other materials or information relating to the electoral process, including ballots." 42 U.S.C. §1972aa-1a(b)(2)(e).

Also known aselection materials · ballot materials · voter materials · electoral materials · VR materials
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Election-related items that are required under the VRA to be provided bilingually. "The term 'voting materials' means registration or voting notices, forms, instructions, assistance, or other materials or information relating to the electoral process, including ballots." 42 U.S.C. §1972aa-1a(b)(2)(e).

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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Voting Materials. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 20, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/voting-materials

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