A "voting system that tabulates ballots from multiple at a central location. Voted PRECINCTS ballots are placed into secure storage at the polling place. Stored ballots are transported or transmitted to a central counting place which produces the vote count report." 2005 VVSG GLOSSARY.
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A "voting system that tabulates ballots from multiple at a central location. Voted PRECINCTS ballots are placed into secure storage at the polling place. Stored ballots are transported or transmitted to a central counting place which produces the vote count report." 2005 VVSG GLOSSARY.
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Central Count Voting System. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 14, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/central-count-voting-system
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