Ballot Number
Ballot Number: 1.
Definition
1. The number printed on a BALLOT STUB. 2. The “number printed on each BALLOT DISPLAY that matches both the number on the Direct Recording Election Machine and the cartridge that is programmed for that machine and particular ballot display.” Wyo. Rules §1.4(i). Some states require ballots to be numbered. Ala. Code §7-18-13. Alabama also requires recording the ballot number on the poll list, but then makes comparison of the ballot and the list illegal. Other states forbid numbering ballots. Ballot on Demand 1. See, generally, BALLOTS ON DEMAND VOTING SYSTEM. 2. Software from Election Systems & Software that prints out individual ballots on Election Day to make up for a shortage of preprinted ballots Ballot Origination Software System A software system from HART INTERCIVIC that allows the generation and setup of BALLOT choices. Abbreviated BOSS.