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Re: AVTS - PA Certification - Reselecting candidates



This starts to get into functions that may not be right for every other
state.  Could this be a Pennsylvania flag (if it is implemented) in the
election setup so that it doesn't have to be this way everywhere??  Curious.
----- Original Message -----
From: Jeff Hintz <jhglobal@earthlink.net>
To: Rcr List (E-mail) <rcr@dieboldes.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2000 9:34 AM
Subject: AVTS - PA Certification - Reselecting candidates


> RCR: Reselecting candidates on the AVTS
> Requested: April 4, 2000
> Required: May 1, 2000
> Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania Certification
>
> According to statute 3031.7, section of the Pennsylvania voting laws, the
> proper procedure for reselecting a candidate on the AVTS is as follows:
>  The first touch in any race must remove all votes in that race and then
> the voter must select their desired candidate.  On the current AVTS
> software, you must retouch the candidate that you first voted for, then
the
> voter may select their desired candidate.  If it were a vote for two or
> more, then the first touch would remove all votes in that race and then
the
> voter would have to make their choices again.
>
> Jeff Hintz
> Global Election Systems
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