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Mechanical Lever Voting Machine

Mechanical Lever Voting Machine: Machine that directly records a voter’s choices via mechanical lever-actuated controls into a counting mechanism that tallies…

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Machine that directly records a voter’s choices via mechanical lever-actuated controls into a counting mechanism that tallies the votes without using a physical ballot.

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Definition 2

Machine that directly records a voter’s choices via mechanical level-actuated controls into a counting mechanism that tallies the votes without using a physical ballot.

Source: NISTType: standard

Sources

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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Glossary for Voting Systems, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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