Defined term
Electronic Vote Capture System (EVCS)
Electronic Vote Capture System (EVCS): Election system that encompasses DREs as well as accessible ballot printers (ABPs) when they are combined with the…
Also known as: Electronic Vote Capture System (EVCS)
Alternative names:
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Definition
Election system that encompasses DREs as well as accessible ballot printers (ABPs) when they are combined with the ballot scanner that processes the printed ballot. See also Voter Verified Paper Audit.
Alternative Definitions
- Definition 2
An electronic system that both accepts choices from a voter and tabulates them, including both DRE machines and ACCESSIBLE BALLOT PRINTERS. Abbreviated EVCS.
- Definition 3
Electronic VOTE Capture SYSTEM
Sources
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Glossary for Voting Systems, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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Electronic Voting Glossary
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