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Provisional Ballot Problems Loom As 2008 Election Approaches, New Report Finds
November 15th, 2008
Provisional ballots could play a significant role in the 2008 Election, frustrating voters and leading to possible post-election wrangling, according to a study published this week by the non-partisan public policy center Demos. "Provisional Ballots: Where to Watch in 2008" identifies eight states where there is significant concern over provisional ballot implementation and the high risk of many of those ballots going uncounted in this election. Provisional balloting was adopted nationwide as part of the federal Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA) in an effort to remedy the problem of voters being turned away from the...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-11-15)
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