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Voting machine glitches are normal, experts say safeguards work
Original: Voting machines malfunction every election. But manufacturers and officials have safeguards in place
Reports of voting machine malfunctions surface in every US election cycle, fueling concerns about election integrity. Election officials and voting machine manufacturers say isolated errors are expected and that multiple safeguards—paper trails, pre-election testing, and audits—are in place to catch and correct problems, assuring voters that glitches do not compromise overall results.
Why now: Recurring voting machine malfunctions during election season draw attention as officials reassure voters that safeguards protect results.
Election Technology FoundationArkansas AdvocateUS election officials
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- Voting machines malfunction every election. But manufacturers and officials have safeguards in place · Arkansas Advocate
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