Optical scan manual of instructions for Illinois election judges.
primary election ... general election ...

Description

Related Names

Illinois. State Board of Elections.

Language(s)

English

Published

Springfield, Ill. : Illinois State Board of Elections, 2004-

Subjects

Voting registers.
Scanning systems.
Optical scanners.
Elections.
Optical scanners > Optical scanners / Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Scanning systems > Scanning systems / Illinois > Scanning systems / Illinois / Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Voting > Voting / Illinois > Voting / Illinois / Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Elections > Elections / Illinois > Elections / Illinois / Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Illinois.
Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Note

"This manual has been written for optical scan voting and applies only to those jurisdictions which use 'in-precinct' vote tabulation systems. The manual may be duplicated or sections may be rewritten to conform to local specifications. Any manual that has been modified must be consistent with the Illinois Election Code and submitted to the State Board of Elections for approval prior to distribution."
The instructions in this manual describe the statutory responsibilities of election judges and their duties on Election Day. ... Included in this manual are step-by-step instructions which describe in detail the procedures to be followed before the polls open, during voting hours, and after the polls close. This manual also includes information on voter coding, who can vote, pollwatchers rights and limitations, challenging a person's right to vote, voter assistance and instruction, processing absentee ballots, and remaking damaged and overvoted ballot cards. In addition, this manual reflects the many changes brought about by the Help America Vote Act of 2002 and Senate Bill 428, PA 0574.

Physical Description

v. ; 28 cm.

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