Barcodes on paper ballots: the good, the bad, and the stealth

Freedom to Tinker 2024-04-11

Summary:

Paper ballots should not have barcodes to mark votes; paper ballots should have barcodes to mark ballot styles.  Why is that?  What’s the difference?  And at the end, I describe a useful innovation from a company called Voting.works.   One of the most important reasons we use paper ballots in elections is to protect our elections […]

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voting

Authors:

Andrew Appel

Date tagged:

04/11/2024, 01:00

Date published:

04/10/2024, 15:05