Sentences with phrase «scanning voting machines»

Democrats will ask the state's highest court to reverse two lower - court rulings and order a lengthy hand recount of some 85,000 paper ballots that were fed into new optical scanning voting machines in the contest between incumbent Nassau Sen. Craig Johnson, a Democrat, and Mineola Mayor Jack Martins, the GOP challenger, who has been officially certified as having won by 451 votes.

Problems included a lack of ramps and wheelchair - accessible doorways at polling sites and a dearth of accessible ballot marking devices (BMDs), which offer an alternative way to mark a paper ballot to then scan into the new optical scanning voting machines.

The Board of Elections will cause the optical scan voting machines to alert voters when they have double - voted.

Not exact matches

Michigan does not have an audit system, but it's important to note that the state's residents vote on optical scan machines, a type of machine that's considered less vulnerable to hacking than the paperless, touchscreen machines used in some other states.

At some polling sites, local elected officials reported that all of the old - school levered voting machines — which were revived this year because of concerns with new electronic scanning machines — were down, forcing voters to cast affidavit ballots instead.

One of three ballot - scanning machines was out of service at the church in Mount Kisco where the Democratic candidate for governor, Andrew Cuomo, voted Tuesday morning.

Voters in the 62nd Assembly District who are also voting in either of the presidential primaries must fill out two separate ballots and submit them to separate scanning machines, a process the Board of Elections is confident it can undertake.

The new optical scan electronic voting machines arrived in Westchester County.

Tuesday's vote saw scattered technical glitches as voters used the new ballot - scanning machines, and some voters also complained about the miniscule 6 - point type on the paper ballots.

The city had used the classic lever voting machines in the September primary, but on Tuesday reverted to electronic voting machines that scanned paper ballots.

TIF files, scanned by the voting machines used in the election.

At his party last night, Diaz suggested his opponents in the gay community might try to use the State's new voting system — a scanning machine that debuted yesterday, to a fair amount of complications — as a reason to dispute his victory.

«But much like our electronic voting machines, our digital scans and other things, there was pilots done on those before we moved to those.»