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...After the November 2000 elections, there were a lot of recommendations that were coming out about election reform,” he said. “One problem that we wanted to look at specifically was ballot spoilage...
Carlberg said these overvotes and undervotes may have contributed to Duval County’s ranking. He declined to comment on the report’s finding that race affected ballot spoilage...
...There is always the possibility that [an undervote] was a perfectly legitimate ballot,” Ancheta said. “That is a legitimate concern to be raised...
...added that the report’s methodology may have penalized some counties, but he maintained that differences over the definition of a spoiled ballot did not fundamentally alter the survey’s validity...
...said they chose the manual system over a touch screen ballot because it was more voter friendly and economically feasible...