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3.1 Optical scan ballots Effective Designs for the Administration of Federal Elections Section 3: Optical scan ballots June 2007 U.S. Election Assistance Commission 3.2 Optical scan ballots Optical
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Read the instructions provided with the optical scan ballot carefully.
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Use a black or blue pen to mark your selections on the ballot. Avoid using pencil or any other color ink.
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Completely fill in the oval or the designated space next to your chosen candidate or option. Ensure that the mark is within the boundaries of the oval or space.
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If you make a mistake or want to change your selection, request a new ballot from the election officials. Do not try to correct mistakes by crossing out or erasing the marks on the ballot.
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Follow the instructions on how to submit your completed optical scan ballot. It may require inserting the ballot into a scanner machine or inserting it into an envelope for mailing.

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Voters who are casting their votes in person at polling stations may encounter optical scan ballots as the chosen method of recording and counting votes.
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Optical scan ballots are often used to ensure accuracy and efficiency in the voting process, allowing for easy tabulation of results and potential recount procedures if necessary.
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Optical scan ballots are paper ballots used in elections that are designed to be read and counted by an optical scanning machine.
Political parties, candidates, or their authorized agents are required to file optical scan ballots.
To fill out optical scan ballots, voters must completely fill in the oval or other designated area next to their chosen candidate's name.
The purpose of optical scan ballots is to accurately record and count votes in an election.
Optical scan ballots must include the voter's chosen candidate and any other required information, such as voter identification or precinct number.
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