why should a no vote option cause a ballot to be rejected? is there a law
that says IF you vote, you have to vote for each and every category on the
ballot?
At 10:15 AM 11/15/00 -0500, Drake R. Bradley wrote:
>With regard to the number of ballots rejected from the Florida (and
>other) precincts -- most of these were because either two holes or no
>holes were punched for the candidate. Selecting two holes might reflect
>confusion about which hole goes with which candidate (e.g., Gore vs
>Buchanan); selecting no holes might reflect the decision not to vote or
>an attempt to vote that wasn't successful (e.g., the chad didn't punch
>through, the filled-in circle wasn't scanned, etc.).
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