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Example County Election Optical Scan Special Election Ballot for 2023 County Commissioner Special Election per M.R. 8250.1810M.R. 8250.1810, subp. 4: ...Instructions to voters. Under the heading at

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How to fill out optical scan special election

1. Obtain an optical scan ballot from your local election office or designated polling place.
2. Read the instructions provided on the ballot carefully.
3. Use a dark pen or pencil to fill in the ovals completely next to your chosen candidates or options.
4. Ensure that you do not mark the ballot in a way that can identify you (no personal notes, symbols, etc.).
5. Review your ballot for any mistakes before submitting.
6. Place your completed ballot into the optical scan machine, following the prompts for submission.

Who needs optical scan special election?

1. Individuals who want to participate in a special election within their jurisdiction.
2. Voters who prefer a paper ballot option to cast their votes securely and accurately.
3. Citizens eligible to vote who live in areas where optical scan systems are used for elections.

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What is optical scan special election?

An optical scan special election is a type of election that utilizes optical scanning technology to read and count votes marked on paper ballots, typically used for specific local, state, or federal elections that are not held on a regular schedule.

Who is required to file optical scan special election?

Candidates or entities that are running for office or are involved in the election process for the optical scan special election are required to file necessary paperwork, typically including campaign finance disclosures.

How to fill out optical scan special election?

To fill out an optical scan special election ballot, voters should carefully mark their choices using a pen or pencil in the designated areas, ensuring their marks are clear and accurately aligned according to instructions provided with the ballot.

What is the purpose of optical scan special election?

The purpose of an optical scan special election is to allow voters to participate in the democratic process for specific issues or offices that may arise outside of normal election cycles, using efficient and reliable technology to ensure accurate vote counting.

What information must be reported on optical scan special election?

Information that must be reported on an optical scan special election includes the total number of votes cast, details of the candidates or measures on the ballot, and any discrepancies or challenges that arose during the election process.