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Error Notification

Error Notification: The capability to alert a voter that a DOCUMENT BALLOT has been improperly voted (e.g.

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Election Administration

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The capability to alert a voter that a DOCUMENT BALLOT has been improperly voted (e.g. contains an OVERVOTE), before she leaves the polling place. This is done by inserting the ballot into a counting machine and returning it to the voter if it contains an error.

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Electronic Voting Glossary
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