Overview
Election integrity mechanisms are essential for ensuring that elections are conducted fairly and transparently. These mechanisms include voter ID laws, ballot security measures, auditing processes, and election monitoring. Each plays a critical role in maintaining public trust and confidence in the ...
Key Terms
Example: Some states require a driver's license to vote.
Example: Changing votes on a submitted ballot.
Example: Counting a random sample of ballots after an election.
Example: International observers monitoring a national election.
Example: A person voting under a fake name.
Example: Publishing election results online for public access.
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advancedKey Concepts
Voter ID lawsBallot securityAuditing processesElection monitoring