Canvassing board notes machine read issues, duplicates ballots and completes signature matching for batch
Board staff described machine-read problems, creased or faint-marked ballots and white-out; the board duplicated problem ballots for review and completed the signature-match step for the batch under review.
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Board staff told the canvassing board they were duplicating ballots with machine-read problems, torn pages or faint markings so the board could determine voter intent manually. Members repeatedly noted cases where the ballot "didn't bubble in" or where ink color and creases caused machine rejection; staff said duplication for some batches had already been completed and were ready for acceptance.
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