Saving a few bucks on balloting

Ballots aren’t cheap — and I’m not talking about buy votes. Most election boards pre-order their ballots from print shops, and they have to print more than they expect to need. Add in the cost of optical scanners, and you’ll see why so many counties like the ideas of electronic balloting.
But Florida knows the need for a paper trail first hand, and county election boards are looking for ways to simplify the paper balloting process.  Around 27 counties will be making use of a technology straight out of publishing for early voting, if not the whole primary process: print on …read more