Fast Facts Library

From voting systems to common data formats, our fast facts are one-page, plain-language explainers.


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Election technology is more than a voting machine.

Different tools support different parts of an election. Choose a topic for a plain-language explanation of what the technology does, how it works, and the safeguards around it.

Ballots and Scanners

Marking and
counting votes

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