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Will My Vote Be Counted?

 
Thea Brodkin
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League of Women Voters
  • What should I look for when filling out a ballot?
  • What should I look for when using a touch-screen voting machine?
  • How can I ensure that my provisional ballot is counted?
  • What should I look out for when using an absentee ballot?
  • What precautions are taken at polling places to make voting secure?
  • Why was there voting controversy in the 2000 Presidental election?
  • What part of the voting process is vulnerable to abuse?
  • What about 'hanging chads', 'butterfly ballots', long lines and lost ballots?
  • What is the most secure way to vote?
  • How can a candidate manipulate my vote or an election?
  • What can I do to make elections in my community more secure?
  • What if I see something suspicious at my polling place?
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On Election Day
 Election Day 
  1. Thea Brodkin
  2. How do I know when and where to vote? 
  3. How do I know what election literature is legit? 
  4. How do I know what I can vote for in an election? 
  5. What if I don't understand something in my sample ballot? 
  6. Am I supposed to know about everyone who is up for election? 
  7. Do I have to vote on everything in an election? 
  8. Do I need to show my ID to vote? 
  9. Can I bring notes or reference materials with me when I vote? 
  10. Why is my vote secret? 
  11. What kind of voting equipment will I use? 
  12. What if I don't know how to use the voting equipment? 
  13. What if I can't make it to the polling place on Election Day? 
  14. How does an absentee ballot work? 
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  1. Thea Brodkin
 Counting Votes 
  1. Thea Brodkin
  2. How do votes get counted after an election? 
  3. Are the counts accurate? 
  4. What are 'overvotes' and 'undervotes'? 
  5. How do I know my ballot is being counted? 
  6. What can get a ballot thrown out? 
  7. What if the vote counters are partisan? 
  8. What if there is a voting equipment failure? 
  9. If every ballot is counted, how are election results announced before everyone votes? 
  10. How can I ensure that votes in my community are counted properly? 
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  • What should I look for when filling out a ballot?
  • What should I look for when using a touch-screen voting machine?
  • How can I ensure that my provisional ballot is counted?
  • What should I look out for when using an absentee ballot?
  • What precautions are taken at polling places to make voting secure?
  • Why was there voting controversy in the 2000 Presidental election?
  • What part of the voting process is vulnerable to abuse?
  • What about 'hanging chads', 'butterfly ballots', long lines and lost ballots?
  • What is the most secure way to vote?
  • How can a candidate manipulate my vote or an election?
  • What can I do to make elections in my community more secure?
  • What if I see something suspicious at my polling place?

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