I voted early in person in Colorado a few days ago. Use a machine to entry my votes. Votes were printed onto a piece of paper. I checked to make sure the marks on the paper matched what I entered into
the machine and then dropped it into the ballot box (not a machine just a box that collected the ballots). It was pretty sane and didn't seem like there was a lot to worry over related to the electronic entry system.
As to how the votes on the ballots are tallied - if those machines are compromised seems like a definite problem -- though there is at least the option to hand count the ballots to compare against ...
As to how the votes on the ballots are tallied - if those machines are compromised seems like a definite problem -- though there is at least the option to hand count the ballots to compare against ...