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optical scanning

[op-ti-kuhl skan-ing] / ˈɒp tɪ kəl ˈskæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
optical character recognition
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The audit of voting machines in Windham, a suburban community about 35 miles north of Boston, found as many as 60% of ballots with machine-made or handmade folds were misread by optical scanning machines, according to a report in The New Hampshire Union Leader.

From Washington Times

Early speculation about the cause of the miscount focused on AccuVote optical scanning machines misreading folded ballots.

From Washington Times

In both cases, Mueller alleges misconduct by election officials, an inability to track mailed ballots and that the use of an optical scanning machine to validate voter signatures was improper.

From Washington Times

In both cases, Mueller alleges misconduct by election officials, an inability to track mailed ballots and that the use of an optical scanning machine to validate voter signatures was improper.

From Washington Times

Mueller’s court filings allege that universal mail voting left Clark County congressional district awash with “un-trackable” ballots, and the use of an optical scanning machine to approve ballot signatures violated state law requiring humans to validate votes.

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