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Continuous Roll

Continuous Roll: A type of VVPAT in which the paper record is maintained on a continuous roll of paper, such as an adding machine tape.

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A type of VVPAT in which the paper record is maintained on a continuous roll of paper, such as an adding machine tape. This means that the fi rst ballot image on the roll is that of the first voter, the last is of the last voter, and all others are maintained in the order in which they were cast. A simple comparison with the POLL LIST then reveals the voter of every voter in the precinct. The existence of continuous roll systems is curious because internal (electronic)

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