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> To keep the published record anonymous, ballot scanners shuffle the electronic records randomly before releasing them

So they were never secret in the first place.

I have never understood the desire to have voting machines when a paper ballot works just fine. We tried electronic voting in three municipal elections in 2008 and courts ended up invalidating the results due to horrible usability issues.

parent anilakar 26 days ago

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