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Ballot Separation

Ballot Separation: The need to divide physical ballots into distin ct groups for processing.

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Election Administration

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The need to divide physical ballots into distin ct groups for processing. For example, ballots containing WRITE-IN votes require human interpretation a nd thus must be separated out from ballots not containing any write-ins.

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Electronic Voting Glossary
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