Re: Effect the Election

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From: Akash Patel
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2000 00:00

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Alexander Gilman Carver wrote:

> So what is your opinion, then, if the ballot is deemed to be illegal
> under Florida law?  That was another issue brought up recently.
> The law says that the holes should be on the right edge of the page
> and the item being voted on should be on the left page.  The right
> page should be blank.  This ballot was not that way.

check your sources, under what i read of the FL law the boxes on a PAPER
ballot must be to the right of the names.  These ballots are considered
machine ballots since they are counted by machines.  However all this will
probably be left up to the courts to decide.

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From: Akash Patel <gte383j@prism.gatech.edu>
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