Over the previous a number of weeks, voters solid their votes to make their voices heard within the normal elections.
Votes have been counted quickly on election night time — principally by computer systems — to generate unofficial outcomes. However counting votes is a course of and the election night time rely is however one a part of that course of.
The variety of ballots obtained, both by absentee, vote by mail or in individual voting, should be reconciled with the variety of registered voters that utilized for and voted a poll.
Over the subsequent days and weeks, many states will conduct obligatory, non-partisan audits of the outcomes to check the vote as recorded on paper with the machine rely of the votes. It is a important course of as a result of, whereas voting techniques are usually dependable, they aren’t infallible.
The election is now within the verification section. That is when the paper poll — the official report of the voters’ selections — should be reviewed to check to the computer-generated outcomes, or to determine anomalies or miscounts. We will probably be observing the poll reconciliations and audits as they proceed.
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