Seminole County describes bagging, seals and an internal security check for ballot custody
Election staff demonstrated chain-of-custody steps: sealing test decks and ballots in serial-numbered bags, maintaining seal logs, and an internal verification method (three green M&Ms placed in each bag) that staff said helps confirm county custody during state storage.
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Staff described the county’s procedures to secure test decks and ballots after the logic-and-accuracy test, emphasizing serial-numbered seals, seal-logs and chain-of-custody steps before state submission. Ballots and test decks will be placed in sealed green bags, sealed and logged; staff noted the state will also verify seals upon receipt.
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