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Target Area
Target Area: The area on a PAPER BALLOT that the voter is supposed to mark in order to cast a vote.
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The area on a PAPER BALLOT that the voter is supposed to mark in order to cast a vote. The “square next to the candidate’s name or issue on the PAPER BALLOT, the oval next to the candidate’s name or issue on the paper ballot, the incomplete line next to the candidate’s name or issue on the paper ballot, or the incomplete arrow next to the candidate’s name or issue on the paper ballot.” Ark. Register §108.00.02-003.300(j).
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Electronic Voting Glossary
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